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Jeremias 18:20

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NIV

20 Forasmuch as evil is rewarded for good; for they have spoken words against my soul, and they have hidden the punishment they for me; remember that I stood before thy face, to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
20 Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for me. Remember that I stood before you and spoke in their behalf to turn your wrath away from them.

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