Jeremiah 15:17

Bishops' Bible (1568)

I dwell not among the scorners, neither is my delight therin: but I dwell alone because of thy hande, for thou hast fylled me with bitternesse.

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  • Ps 1:1 : 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsell of the vngodly: nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seate of the scornefull.
  • Lam 3:28 : 28 He sitteth alone, he holdeth hym styll, because he hath taken the Lordes yoke vpon hym.
  • Ps 26:4-5 : 4 I haue not sit in company with vayne persons: neither haue I entred once acquaintaunce with dissemblers. 5 I haue hated the congregation of the malitious: and I wyll not sit amongst the vngodly.
  • Ps 102:7 : 7 I watch, and am as it were a sparrowe that sitteth alone vpon the house toppe.
  • Jer 6:11 : 11 And therefore I am so full of thyne indignation O Lorde, that I may suffer no lenger, but shed it out vpon the chyldren that are without, and vpon all young men: yea the man must be taken prisoner with the wife, and the aged with the creeple.
  • Jer 13:17 : 17 But if ye wyll not heare me that geue you secrete warnyng, I wyll mourne from my whole heart for your stubburnnesse: Piteously wyll I weepe, and the teares shall gushe out of mine eyes, for the Lordes flocke shalbe caried away captiue.
  • Ezek 3:24-25 : 24 And the spirite came into me, whiche set me vp vpon my feete, and spake vnto me, and said vnto me: Go thy way, and shut thy selfe in thyne house. 25 Beholde O thou sonne of man, they haue prepared bandes against thee, and they wyll binde thee with them, and thou shalt not go out among them.
  • 2 Cor 6:17 : 17 Wherfore come out fro among them, and separate your selues from them (saith the Lorde) and touche none vncleane thyng, and I wyll receaue you,
  • Dan 7:28 : 28 Hitherto the ende of the wordes: I Daniel had many cogitations which troubled me, & my coutenauce chaunged in me: but the wordes I kept still in my heart.
  • Jer 16:8 : 8 Thou shalt not go into their feast house, to sit downe to eate or drynke with them:
  • Jer 20:8-9 : 8 For since I began to preache, I cryed out against violencie, and exclamed against oppression: for the whiche cause they cast the worde of the Lorde in my teeth, to my reproche continually. 9 Wherefore I thought from hencefoorth not to speake of hym, nor to preache any more in his name: but the worde of the Lorde was a very burning fire in my heart and in my bones, whiche when I woulde haue stopped, I might not.
  • Jer 1:10 : 10 And beholde, this day do I set thee ouer the people and kyngdomes, that thou mayest roote out, breake of, destroy, and make waste, and that thou mayest builde vp and plant.

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  • Jer 15:15-16
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    15O Lorde thou knowest, therfore remember me, and visite me, reuenge me of my persecutours: take me not from this life in the tyme of thine anger, thou knowest that for thy sake I suffer rebuke.

    16When I had founde thy wordes I did eate them vp greedyly, they haue made my heart ioyfull and glad: for thy name was called vpon me O Lorde God of hoastes.

  • Ps 26:4-5
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    4I haue not sit in company with vayne persons: neither haue I entred once acquaintaunce with dissemblers.

    5I haue hated the congregation of the malitious: and I wyll not sit amongst the vngodly.

  • Job 17:2
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    2Froward men are with me, and myne eye must continue in the bitternesse of them.

  • Ps 35:15-16
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    15But in mine aduersitie they reioysed and gathered them together: yea, the very abiectes came together against me, yer I wyst they rented me a peeces and ceassed not.

    16With hypocrites, scoffers, and parasites: they gnashed vpon me with their teeth.

  • Jer 17:15-16
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    15Beholde, these men say vnto me, where is the worde of the Lorde? let it come nowe.

    16Wheras I neuerthelesse obediently folowed thee as a sheephearde, & haue not vncalled taken this office vpon me, this knowest thou well: my wordes also were ryght before thee.

  • Jer 20:7-10
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    7O Lord, if I am deceaued, then hast thou deceaued me, thou enforcedst me, and hast preuayled: dayly am I despised and laughed to scorne of euery man.

    8For since I began to preache, I cryed out against violencie, and exclamed against oppression: for the whiche cause they cast the worde of the Lorde in my teeth, to my reproche continually.

    9Wherefore I thought from hencefoorth not to speake of hym, nor to preache any more in his name: but the worde of the Lorde was a very burning fire in my heart and in my bones, whiche when I woulde haue stopped, I might not.

    10Ueryly I hearde the euyll reportes of many, terrour was on euery side of me: complayne vpon hym say they, and we wyll tell his tale: Yea all myne owne companions, and suche as were conuersaunt with me, lay in wayte for my halting, saying: peraduenture he wylbe deceaued, and so shall we preuayle against hym, and be auenged of hym.

  • Job 30:28
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    28I went mourning without heate, I stoode vp in the congregation, & communed with them.

  • Jer 15:18
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    18Shall my heauinesse endure for euer? Are my plagues then so great that they may neuer be healed? Wylt thou be as one that is false, and as a water that falleth, and can not continue?

  • Lam 3:14-15
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    14I am laughed to scorne of all my people, they make songues vpon me all the day long.

    15He hath filled me with bitternesse, and geuen me wormewood to drinke.

  • Ps 102:9-10
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    9For I haue eaten asshes as it were bread, and mingled my drynke with weepyng,

    10because of thine indignation and wrath: for thou hast set me vp, and cast me downe.

  • Ps 55:12
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    12Truely he was not mine enemie that hath done me this dishonour, for then I coulde haue borne it: neither was he one that seemed to hate me that dyd magnifie hym selfe against me, for then I woulde haue hyd my selfe from him.

  • Ps 69:20
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    20Reproofe hath broke my heart a peeces, I am full of heauinesse: I loked for some to haue pitie on me, but there was none, and for some that shoulde comfort me, but I coulde fynde none.

  • Ps 119:51
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    51The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet I haue not shrinked from thy lawe.

  • Ps 73:21
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    21Ueryly thus was my heart inflamed: thus was my reynes pricked.

  • Lam 1:13
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    13From aboue hath he sent downe a fire into my bones, and it burneth them cruelly: he hath layde a net for my feete, and throwen me wyde open, he hath made me desolate, so that I must euer be mournyng.

  • Job 17:6
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    6He hath made me a byworde of the people, where as afore I was their ioy.

  • Ps 119:158
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    158I sawe transgressours, and I was greeued at the heart: because they kept not thy lawe.

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    11Therfore I wil not spare my mouth, but I will speake in the trouble of my spirite, and muse in the bitternesse of my mynde.

  • Job 16:7
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    7But now that God hath sent me aduersitie, thou hast troubled al my congregation.

  • Lam 1:20-21
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    20Consider (O Lorde) howe I am troubled, my wombe is disquieted, my heart turneth about in me, and I am full of heauinesse, because I rebelled stubburnly: the sworde hurteth me without, and within I am lyke vnto death.

    21They heare my mournyng, but there is none that wyll comfort me: All myne enemies haue hearde of my trouble, and are glad therof because thou hast done it: and thou hast brought foorth the time which thou calledst, when they also shal be lyke vnto me.

  • Isa 57:17
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    17I am wroth with hym for his couetousnesse, I smite hym, I hide me and am angrie, and he turneth himselfe, and foloweth thee by the way of his owne heart.

  • Job 29:24-25
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    24When I laughed, they beleued it not, & the light of my countenaunce would they not put out.

    25When I agreed vnto their way, I was the chiefe, and sate as a king with his armie about him: and when they were in heauinesse, I was their comfortour.

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    18I woulde haue had comfort against sorowe: but sorowe is come vpon me, and heauinesse vexeth my heart.

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    19Alas howe am I hurt? alas howe paynefull are my scourges vnto me? for I consider this sorowe by my selfe, and I must suffer it.

  • Job 16:15
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    15I haue sowed a sackecloth vpon my skinne, and wallowed my head in the dust.

  • Lam 3:11
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    11He hath marred my wayes, and broken me in peeces, he hath layde me waste altogether.

  • Ps 31:7
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    7I wyll be glad and reioyce in thy louing kindnes: for that thou hast considered my trouble, and hast knowen my soule in aduersities.

  • Lam 1:16
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    16Therfore do I weepe, and mine eyes gushe out of water: for the comfort that shoulde quicken me is farre fro me, my children are driuen away: for why? the enemie hath gotten the vpper hande.

  • Job 16:10
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    10They haue opened their mouthes wide vpon me, and smitten me vpon the cheeke dispitefully, they gather the selues together against me.

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    4And my spirite is ouerwhelmed within me: and my heart is desolate in the midst of me.

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    29Haue I euer reioyced at the hurt of myne enemie? or was I euer glad that any harme happened vnto him? Oh, no.

  • Jer 11:20
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    20Therfore I wyll beseche thee nowe (O Lorde of hoastes) thou righteous iudge, thou that tryest the raynes and the heartes, let me see thee auenged of them: for vnto thee haue I committed my cause.

  • Ps 31:22
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    22And when I fled with al haste, I said I am cast out of the sight of thine eyes: neuerthelesse, thou heardest the voyce of my prayer when I cryed vnto thee.