Jeremiah 26:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

As for me, here I am in your hands: do with me whatever seems good and right in your opinion.

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Referenced Verses

  • Jer 38:5 : 5 Then Zedekiah the king said, See, he is in your hands: for the king was not able to do anything against them.
  • Josh 9:25 : 25 And now we are in your hands: do to us whatever seems good and right to you.
  • 2 Sam 15:26 : 26 But if he says, I have no delight in you: then, here I am; let him do to me what seems good to him.
  • Dan 3:16 : 16 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, answering Nebuchadnezzar the king, said, There is no need for us to give you an answer to this question.

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  • 26 But if he says, I have no delight in you: then, here I am; let him do to me what seems good to him.

  • 15 Only be certain that, if you put me to death, you will make yourselves and your town and its people responsible for the blood of one who has done no wrong: for truly, the Lord has sent me to you to say all these words in your ears.

  • 25 And now we are in your hands: do to us whatever seems good and right to you.

  • 5 Then Zedekiah the king said, See, he is in your hands: for the king was not able to do anything against them.

  • 4 Now see, this day I am freeing you from the chains which are on your hands. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will keep an eye on you; but if it does not seem good to you to come with me to Babylon, then do not come: see, all the land is before you; if it seems good and right to you to go on living in the land,

  • 20 But, O Lord of armies, judging in righteousness, testing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them: for I have put my cause before you.

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    14 But I had faith in you, O Lord; I said, You are my God.

    15 The chances of my life are in your hand; take me out of the hands of my haters, and of those who go after me.

  • 15 After whom has the king of Israel come out? for whom are you searching? for a dead dog, an insect.

  • 15 If this is to be my fate, put me to death now in answer to my prayer, if I have grace in your eyes; and let me not see my shame.

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    11 Look! you have seen today how the Lord gave you up into my hands even now in the hollow of the rocks: and some would have had me put you to death, but I had pity on you: for I said, Never will my hand be lifted up against my lord, who has been marked with the holy oil.

    12 And see, my father, see the skirt of your robe in my hand: for the fact that I took off the skirt of your robe and did not put you to death is witness that I have no evil purpose, and I have done you no wrong, though you are waiting for my life to take it.

    13 May the Lord be judge between me and you, and may the Lord give me my rights against you, but my hand will never be lifted up against you.

  • 14 Will your heart be high or your hands strong in the days when I take you in hand? I the Lord have said it and will do it.

  • 8 So, then, be kind to your servant; for you have been united with your servant in an agreement made before the Lord: but if there is any wrongdoing in me, put me to death yourself; why take me to your father?

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    18 And he said, Why does my lord go armed against his servant? what have I done? or what evil is there in me?

    19 Let my lord the king give ear now to the words of his servant. If it is the Lord who is moving you against me, let him take an offering: but if it is the children of men, may they be cursed before the Lord, for driving me out today and keeping me from my place in the heritage of the Lord, saying, Go, be the servant of other gods.

  • 11 But as for me, I will go on in my upright ways: be my saviour, and have mercy on me.

  • 24 And so, as your life was dear to me today, may my life be dear to the Lord, and may he make me free from all my troubles.

  • 13 So now, make a change for the better in your ways and your doings, and give ear to the voice of the Lord your God; then the Lord will let himself be turned from the decision he has made against you for evil.

  • 9 Then he said to me, Come here to my side, and put me to death, for the pain of death has me in its grip but my life is still strong in me.

  • Job 13:13-14
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    13 Keep quiet, and let me say what is in my mind, whatever may come to me.

    14 I will take my flesh in my teeth, and put my life in my hand.

  • 9 And he said, What sin have I done, that you would give up your servant into the hand of Ahab, and be the cause of my death?

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    15 And now it is my fear of the people which has made me come to say these words to my lord the king: and your servant said, I will put my cause before the king, and it may be that he will give effect to my request.

    16 For the king will give ear, and take his servant out of the power of the man whose purpose is the destruction of me and my son together from the heritage of God.

  • 18 And he said to David, You are right and I am wrong: for you have given me back good, but I have given you evil.

  • 10 And he said, Let it be as you say: he in whose bag it is seen will become my servant; and you will not be responsible.

  • 12 But, O Lord of armies, testing the upright and seeing the thoughts and the heart, let me see your punishment come on them; for I have put my cause before you.

  • 9 If only he would be pleased to put an end to me; and would let loose his hand, so that I might be cut off!

  • 10 No longer let your hand be hard on me; I am wasted by the blows of your hand.

  • 9 And said to them, These are the words of the Lord, the God of Israel, to whom you sent me to put your request before him:

  • 40 Then he said to all Israel, You be on one side, and I with Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said to Saul, Do whatever seems good to you.

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    3 O Lord my God, if I have done this; if my hands have done any wrong;

  • 16 Be pointed to the right, to the left, wherever your edge is ordered.

  • 26 Then you are to say to them, I made my request to the king, that he would not send me back to my death in Jonathan's house.

  • 3 But you, O Lord, have knowledge of me; you see me, searching and testing how my heart is with you: let them be pulled out like sheep to be put to death, make them ready for the day of death.

  • 5 Into your hands I give my spirit; you are my saviour, O Lord God for ever true.

  • 6 If it is good or if it is evil, we will be guided by the voice of the Lord our God, to whom we are sending you; so that it may be well for us when we give ear to the voice of the Lord our God.

  • 3 So now, O Lord, give ear to my prayer and take my life from me; for death is better for me than life.

  • 12 Take him and keep an eye on him and see that no evil comes to him; but do with him whatever he says to you.

  • 6 O Israel, am I not able to do with you as this potter does? says the Lord. See, like earth in the potter's hand are you in my hands, O Israel.

  • 7 Though you see that I am not an evil-doer; and there is no one who is able to take a man out of your hands?

  • 27 He has given you a false account of me: but my lord the king is like the angel of God: do then whatever seems good to you.

  • 14 And you made answer and said to me, It is good for us to do as you say.

  • 11 God gives me over to the power of sinners, sending me violently into the hands of evil-doers.

  • 28 If you say, How cruel we will be to him! because the root of sin is clearly in him:

  • 23 But you, Lord, have knowledge of all the designs which they have made against my life; let not their evil-doing be covered or their sin be washed away from before your eyes: but let it be a cause of falling before you: so do to them in the time of your wrath.

  • 42 And he said to him, These are the words of the Lord: Because you have let go from your hands the man whom I had put to the curse, your life will be taken for his life, and your people for his people.