Bible in Basic English
"Be not a cause of fear to me: you are my safe place in the day of evil."
— Jeremiah 17:17, Bible in Basic English
“Be not a terror unto me: thou art my hope in the day of evil.”
Make me well, O Lord, and I will be well; be my saviour, and I will be safe: for you are my hope.
See, they say to me, Where is the word of the Lord? let it come now.
As for me, I have not said; Let the day of trouble come to them quickly; and I have not been hoping for the death-giving day; you have knowledge of what came from my lips; it was open before you.
Be not a cause of fear to me: you are my safe place in the day of evil.
Let them be put to shame who are attacking me, but let me not be shamed; let them be overcome with fear, but let me not be overcome: send on them the day of evil, and put them to destruction twice over.
This is what the Lord has said to me: Go and take your place in the doorway of Benjamin, where the kings of Judah come in and by which they go out, and in all the doorways of Jerusalem;
And say to them, Give ear to the word of the Lord, you kings of Judah, and all the people of Jerusalem who come in by these doors: