Charles Ellicott Commentary Jeremiah 20:12

"But, O Jehovah of hosts, that triest the righteous, that seest the heart and the mind, let me see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause." — Jeremiah 20:12 (ASV)

But, O Lord of hosts ... —The verse is almost verbally identical with Jeremiah 11:20, for which see the Note.