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Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but don’t let me be disappointed. Let them be dismayed, but don’t let me be dismayed. Bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

Jeremiah 17:18 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીયર્મિયા ૧૭:૧૮
જેઓ મારી પાછળ લાગ્યા છે તેઓ લજ્જિત થાઓ. પણ હું લજ્જિત ન થાઉં. તેઓ ગભરાય પણ હું ન ગભરાઉં. તેઓના પર વિપત્તિના દિવસ લાવો. તેઓનો બમણો નાશ કરો.”
हिन्दीयिर्मयाह १७:१८
हे यहोवा, मेरी आशा टूटने न दे, मेरे सतानेवालों ही की आशा टूटे; उन्हीं को विस्मित कर; परन्तु मुझे निराशा से बचा; उन पर विपत्ति डाल और उनको चकनाचूर कर दे!

In context

16As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you. I haven’t desired the woeful day. You know. That which came out of my lips was before your face.

17Don’t be a terror to me. You are my refuge in the day of evil.

18Let them be disappointed who persecute me, but don’t let me be disappointed. Let them be dismayed, but don’t let me be dismayed. Bring on them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

19The LORD said this to me: “Go and stand in the gate of the children of the people, through which the kings of Judah come in and by which they go out, and in all the gates of Jerusalem.

20Tell them, ‘Hear the LORD’s word, you kings of Judah, all Judah, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, that enter in by these gates:

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