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Ecclesiastes Chapter 20

1 Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief

2 Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks

3 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Pashur brought forth

4 For thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will make thee a terror to

5 Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city, and all

6 And thou, Pashur, and all that dwell in thine house shall go into

7 O LORD, thou hast deceived me, and I was deceived; thou art

8 For since I spake, I cried out, I cried violence and spoil;

9 Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more

10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report,

11 But the LORD is with me as a mighty terrible one: therefore my

12 But, O LORD of hosts, that triest the righteous, and seest the

13 Sing unto the LORD, praise ye the LORD: for he hath delivered

14 Cursed be the day wherein I was born: let not the day wherein my

15 Cursed be the man who brought tidings to my father, saying, A

16 And let that man be as the cities which the LORD overthrew, and

18 Wherefore came I forth out of the womb to see labour and sorrow,