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Jeremiah 8:21

For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
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English Standard Version

For the wound of the daughter of my people is my heart wounded; I mourn, and dismay has taken hold on me.

New International Version

Since my people are crushed, I am crushed; I mourn, and horror grips me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Over the destruction of the daughter of my people, I am contrite and saddened; astonishment has taken hold of me