OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 15:10

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Woe is me, my mother, that you have borne me, a man of strife, and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have not lent, neither have men lent to me; yet every one of them curses me.

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Verse 10. Strife. Jeremias was under continual persecution, ( Menochius.) yet ceased not to reprimand the wicked. Bible.—Obsequium amicos, veritas odium parit. Cic.—Usury. Such people are exposed to contention. Menochius.

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