Jeremiah 18:23

American Standard Version (1901)

Yet, Jehovah, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from thy sight; but let them be overthrown before thee; deal thou with them in the time of thine anger.

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  • Isa 2:9 : 9 And the mean man is bowed down, and the great man is brought low: therefore forgive them not.
  • Neh 4:4-5 : 4 Hear, O our God; for we are despised: and turn back their reproach upon their own head, and give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity; 5 and cover not their iniquity, and let not their sin be blotted out from before thee; for they have provoked [thee] to anger before the builders.
  • Ps 35:4 : 4 Let them be put to shame and brought to dishonor that seek after my soul: Let them be turned back and confounded that devise my hurt.
  • Ps 69:22-28 : 22 Let their table before them become a snare; And when they are in peace, [let it become] a trap. 23 Let their eyes be darkened, so that they cannot see; And make their loins continually to shake. 24 Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them. 25 Let their habitation be desolate; Let none dwell in their tents. 26 For they persecute him whom thou hast smitten; And they tell of the sorrow of those whom thou hast wounded. 27 Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness. 28 Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous.
  • Ps 109:14-15 : 14 Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with Jehovah; And let not the sin of his mother be blotted out. 15 Let them be before Jehovah continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;
  • Ps 37:32-33 : 32 The wicked watcheth the righteous, And seeketh to slay him. 33 Jehovah will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.
  • Ps 59:5 : 5 Even thou, O Jehovah God of hosts, the God of Israel, Arise to visit all the nations: Be not merciful to any wicked transgressors. {{Selah
  • Isa 10:3 : 3 And what will ye do in the day of visitation, and in the desolation which shall come from far? to whom will ye flee for help? and where will ye leave your glory?
  • Jer 8:12 : 12 Were they ashamed when they had committed abomination? nay, they were not at all ashamed, neither could they blush: therefore shall they fall among them that fall; in the time of their visitation they shall be cast down, saith Jehovah.
  • Jer 11:18-20 : 18 And Jehovah gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou showedst me their doings. 19 But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered. 20 But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.
  • Jer 11:23 : 23 and there shall be no remnant unto them: for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.
  • Jer 15:15 : 15 O Jehovah, thou knowest; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach.
  • Jer 18:18 : 18 Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
  • Luke 21:22 : 22 For these are days of vengeance, that all things which are written may be fulfilled.
  • Rom 2:5 : 5 but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up for thyself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

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  • Jer 18:20-22
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    20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

    21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men smitten of the sword in battle.

    22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when thou shalt bring a troop suddenly upon them; for they have digged a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

  • Lam 1:21-22
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    21They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; all mine enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that thou hast done it: Thou wilt bring the day that thou hast proclaimed, and they shall be like unto me.

    22Let all their wickedness come before thee; And do unto them, as thou hast done unto me for all my transgressions: For my sighs are many, and my heart is faint.

  • Ps 25:18-19
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    18Consider mine affliction and my travail; And forgive all my sins.

    19Consider mine enemies, for they are many; And they hate me with cruel hatred.

  • 15Let them be before Jehovah continually, That he may cut off the memory of them from the earth;

  • 10Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

  • 3But thou, O Jehovah, knowest me; thou seest me, and triest my heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

  • 15O Jehovah, thou knowest; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; take me not away in thy longsuffering: know that for thy sake I have suffered reproach.

  • 18Let them be put to shame that persecute me, but let not me be put to shame; let them be dismayed, but let not me be dismayed; bring upon them the day of evil, and destroy them with double destruction.

  • Lam 3:60-61
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    60Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their devices against me.

    61Thou hast heard their reproach, O Jehovah, and all their devices against me,

  • 24Pour out thine indignation upon them, And let the fierceness of thine anger overtake them.

  • Ps 69:27-28
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    27Add iniquity unto their iniquity; And let them not come into thy righteousness.

    28Let them be blotted out of the book of life, And not be written with the righteous.

  • 24Judge me, O Jehovah my God, according to thy righteousness; And let them not rejoice over me.

  • Jer 11:19-20
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    19But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

    20But, O Jehovah of hosts, who judgest righteously, who triest the heart and the mind, I shall see thy vengeance on them; for unto thee have I revealed my cause.

  • 9As for the head of those that compass me about, Let the mischief of their own lips cover them.

  • Ps 59:11-12
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    11Slay them not, lest my people forget: Scatter them by thy power, and bring them down, O Lord our shield.

    12[ For] the sin of their mouth, [and] the words of their lips, Let them even be taken in their pride, And for cursing and lying which they speak.

  • Jer 20:11-12
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    11But Jehovah is with me as a mighty one [and] a terrible: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly put to shame, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.

    12But, 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.

  • 7Shall they escape by iniquity? In anger cast down the peoples, O God.

  • 19Let not them that are mine enemies wrongfully rejoice over me; Neither let them wink with the eye that hate me without a cause.

  • 27That they may know that this is thy hand; [That] thou, Jehovah, hast done it.

  • 24O Jehovah, correct me, but in measure: not in thine anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

  • 20This is the reward of mine adversaries from Jehovah, And of them that speak evil against my soul.

  • 3Draw me not away with the wicked, And with the workers of iniquity; That speak peace with their neighbors, But mischief is in their hearts.

  • 24Wherefore hidest thou thy face, And holdest me for thine enemy?

  • 3Because of the voice of the enemy, Because of the oppression of the wicked; For they cast iniquity upon me, And in anger they persecute me.

  • 10For mine enemies speak concerning me; And they that watch for my soul take counsel together,

  • 3Iniquities prevail against me: As for our transgressions, thou wilt forgive them.

  • 23But thou, O God, wilt bring them down into the pit of destruction: Bloodthirsty and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; But I will trust in thee.

  • 15My times are in thy hand: Deliver me from the hand of mine enemies, and from them that persecute me.

  • 43Thou hast covered with anger and pursued us; thou hast slain, thou hast not pitied.

  • 10But thou, O Jehovah, have mercy upon me, and raise me up, That I may requite them.

  • Ps 139:19-20
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    19Surely thou wilt slay the wicked, O God: Depart from me therefore, ye bloodthirsty men.

    20For they speak against thee wickedly, And thine enemies take [thy name] in vain.

  • 28But I know thy sitting down, and thy going out, and thy coming in, and thy raging against me.

  • 3How long will ye set upon a man, That ye may slay [him], all of you, Like a leaning wall, like a tottering fence?

  • 3For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul; The mighty gather themselves together against me: Not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O Jehovah.

  • 13Let them be put to shame [and] consumed that are adversaries to my soul; Let them be covered with reproach and dishonor that seek my hurt.

  • 13Have mercy upon me, O Jehovah; Behold my affliction [which I suffer] of them that hate me, Thou that liftest me up from the gates of death;

  • 5O God, thou knowest my foolishness; And my sins are not hid from thee.

  • 2And they consider not in their hearts that I remember all their wickedness: now have their own doings beset them about; they are before my face.

  • 2Hide me from the secret counsel of evil-doers, From the tumult of the workers of iniquity;

  • 14Let them be put to shame and confounded together That seek after my soul to destroy it: Let them be turned backward and brought to dishonor That delight in my hurt.