OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 20:12

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But the LORD of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them, for I have revealed my cause to you.

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Verse 12. Let me see, and so forth This prayer proceeded not from hatred or ill-will, but zeal of justice. Challoner.—He expresses in a human manner a future punishment.

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