Verse of the Day: 'Destruction and violence are before me'

By the Web Editors
May 13, 2009
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Why do you make me see
wrongdoing and look at trouble?
Destruction and violence are before me;
strife and contention arise.
So the law becomes slack

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An image of the November 2026 issue of Sojourners, titled "Face to Face." It features George Lakey on the cover
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