Jer 20:8 | HCSB | STEP | For whenever I speak , I cry out , I proclaim , “Violence and destruction !” because the word of the Lord has become for me constant disgrace and derision .

‏ Jeremiah 20:8

8 For whenever I speak, I cry out,
I proclaim, “Violence and destruction!” ^a
because the word of the Lord has become for me
constant disgrace and derision.