Jeremiah 20:11

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But the LORD is with me to help me like an awe-inspiring warrior. Therefore those who persecute me will fail and will not prevail over me. They will be thoroughly disgraced because they did not succeed. Their disgrace will never be forgotten.

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  • Jer 1:8 : 8 Do not be afraid of those to whom I send you, for I will be with you to protect you,” says the LORD.
  • Jer 15:20 : 20 I will make you as strong as a wall to these people, a fortified wall of bronze. They will attack you, but they will not be able to overcome you. For I will be with you to rescue you and deliver you,” says the LORD.
  • Jer 17:18 : 18 May those who persecute me be disgraced. Do not let me be disgraced. May they be dismayed. Do not let me be dismayed. Bring days of disaster on them. Bring on them the destruction they deserve.”
  • Jer 1:19 : 19 They will attack you but they will not be able to overcome you, for I will be with you to rescue you,” says the LORD.
  • Ps 35:26 : 26 May those who rejoice in my troubles be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who arrogantly taunt me be covered with shame and humiliation!
  • Ps 40:14 : 14 May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!
  • Jer 23:40 : 40 I will bring on you lasting shame and lasting disgrace which will never be forgotten!’”
  • Deut 32:35-36 : 35 I will get revenge and pay them back at the time their foot slips; for the day of their disaster is near, and the impending judgment is rushing upon them!” 36 The LORD will judge his people, and will change his plans concerning his servants; when he sees that their power has disappeared, and that no one is left, whether confined or set free.
  • Ps 6:10 : 10 They will be humiliated and absolutely terrified! All my enemies will turn back and be suddenly humiliated!
  • Ps 66:5 : 5 Come and witness God’s exploits! His acts on behalf of people are awesome!
  • Isa 41:10 : 10 Don’t be afraid, for I am with you! Don’t be frightened, for I am your God! I strengthen you– yes, I help you– yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand!
  • Rom 8:31 : 31 What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
  • Ps 27:1-2 : 1 By David. The LORD delivers and vindicates me! I fear no one! The LORD protects my life! I am afraid of no one! 2 When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.
  • Dan 12:2 : 2 Many of those who sleep in the dusty ground will awake– some to everlasting life, and others to shame and everlasting abhorrence.
  • Isa 41:14 : 14 Don’t be afraid, despised insignificant Jacob, men of Israel. I am helping you,” says the LORD, your protector, the Holy One of Israel.
  • Isa 45:16 : 16 They will all be ashamed and embarrassed; those who fashion idols will all be humiliated.
  • Ps 47:2 : 2 For the LORD Most High is awe-inspiring; he is the great king who rules the whole earth!
  • Ps 65:5 : 5 You answer our prayers by performing awesome acts of deliverance, O God, our savior. All the ends of the earth trust in you, as well as those living across the wide seas.
  • 2 Tim 4:17 : 17 But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed for all the Gentiles to hear. And so I was delivered from the lion’s mouth!
  • John 18:4-6 : 4 Then Jesus, because he knew everything that was going to happen to him, came and asked them,“Who are you looking for?” 5 They replied,“Jesus the Nazarene.” He told them,“I am he.”(Now Judas, the one who betrayed him, was standing there with them.) 6 So when Jesus said to them,“I am he,” they retreated and fell to the ground.

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  • 10I hear many whispering words of intrigue against me. Those who would cause me terror are everywhere! They are saying,“Come on, let’s publicly denounce him!” All my so-called friends are just watching for something that would lead to my downfall. They say,“Perhaps he can be enticed into slipping up, so we can prevail over him and get our revenge on him.

  • 18May those who persecute me be disgraced. Do not let me be disgraced. May they be dismayed. Do not let me be dismayed. Bring days of disaster on them. Bring on them the destruction they deserve.”

  • 26May those who rejoice in my troubles be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who arrogantly taunt me be covered with shame and humiliation!

  • 11Look, all who were angry at you will be ashamed and humiliated; your adversaries will be reduced to nothing and perish.

  • Isa 50:7-8
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    7But the Sovereign LORD helps me, so I am not humiliated. For that reason I am steadfastly resolved; I know I will not be put to shame.

    8The one who vindicates me is close by. Who dares to argue with me? Let us confront each other! Who is my accuser? Let him challenge me!

  • 4Then my enemy will say,“I have defeated him!” Then my foes will rejoice because I am shaken.

  • 14May those who are trying to snatch away my life be totally embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

  • Ps 118:6-7
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    6The LORD is on my side, I am not afraid! What can people do to me?

    7The LORD is on my side as my helper. I look in triumph on those who hate me.

  • 17May they be humiliated and continually terrified! May they die in shame!

  • 12O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, you test and prove the righteous. You see into people’s hearts and minds. Pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.

  • Jer 11:19-20
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    19Before this I had been like a docile lamb ready to be led to the slaughter. I did not know they were making plans to kill me. I did not know they were saying,“Let’s destroy the tree along with its fruit! Let’s remove Jeremiah from the world of the living so people will not even be reminded of him any more.”

    20So I said,“O LORD of Heaven’s Armies, you are a just judge! You examine people’s hearts and minds. I want to see you pay them back for what they have done because I trust you to vindicate my cause.”

  • 19They will attack you but they will not be able to overcome you, for I will be with you to rescue you,” says the LORD.

  • 15I said,“LORD, you know how I suffer. Take thought of me and care for me. Pay back for me those who have been persecuting me. Do not be so patient with them that you allow them to kill me. Be mindful of how I have put up with their insults for your sake.

  • 13May my accusers be humiliated and defeated! May those who want to harm me be covered with scorn and disgrace!

  • 13מ(Mem) He sent down fire into my bones, and it overcame them. He spread out a trapper’s net for my feet; he made me turn back. He has made me desolate; I am faint all day long.

  • 4May those who seek my life be embarrassed and humiliated! May those who plan to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

  • Ps 118:11-13
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    11They surrounded me, yes, they surrounded me. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

    12They surrounded me like bees. But they disappeared as quickly as a fire among thorns. Indeed, in the name of the LORD I pushed them away.

    13“You aggressively attacked me and tried to knock me down, but the LORD helped me.

  • 2May those who are trying to take my life be embarrassed and ashamed! May those who want to harm me be turned back and ashamed!

  • 19They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me.

  • 23But you, LORD, know all their plots to kill me. Do not pardon their crimes! Do not ignore their sins as though you had erased them! Let them be brought down in defeat before you! Deal with them while you are still angry!

  • 11By this I know that you are pleased with me, for my enemy does not triumph over me.

  • 7Jeremiah Complains about the Reaction to His Ministry LORD, you coerced me into being a prophet, and I allowed you to do it. You overcame my resistance and prevailed over me. Now I have become a constant laughingstock. Everyone ridicules me.

  • 15All day long I feel humiliated and am overwhelmed with shame,

  • 5And they will be like warriors trampling the mud of the streets in battle. They will fight, for the LORD will be with them, and will defeat the enemy cavalry.

  • 21ש(Sin/Shin) They have heard that I groan, yet there is no one to comfort me. All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have brought it about. Bring about the day of judgment that you promised so that they may end up like me!

  • 2“Since my youth they have often attacked me, but they have not defeated me.

  • 20May the LORD repay my accusers in this way, those who say evil things about me!

  • 3For look, they wait to ambush me; powerful men stalk me, but not because I have rebelled or sinned, O LORD.

  • 29My accusers will be covered with shame, and draped in humiliation as if it were a robe.

  • 10When my enemies see this, they will be covered with shame. They say to me,“Where is the LORD your God?” I will gloat over them. Then they will be trampled down like mud in the streets.

  • 10My enemies’ taunts cut into me to the bone, as they say to me all day long,“Where is your God?”

  • 11Because of all my enemies, people disdain me; my neighbors are appalled by my suffering– those who know me are horrified by my condition; those who see me in the street run away from me.

  • 13For I hear what so many are saying, the terrifying news that comes from every direction. When they plot together against me, they figure out how they can take my life.

  • Ps 27:1-3
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    1By David. The LORD delivers and vindicates me! I fear no one! The LORD protects my life! I am afraid of no one!

    2When evil men attack me to devour my flesh, when my adversaries and enemies attack me, they stumble and fall.

    3Even when an army is deployed against me, I do not fear. Even when war is imminent, I remain confident.

  • 37I chase my enemies and catch them; I do not turn back until I wipe them out.

  • 18They confronted me in my day of calamity, but the LORD helped me.

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    1A psalm of David, written when he fled from his son Absalom. LORD, how numerous are my enemies! Many attack me.

  • 19But those who are my enemies for no reason are numerous; those who hate me without cause outnumber me.

  • 20I will make you as strong as a wall to these people, a fortified wall of bronze. They will attack you, but they will not be able to overcome you. For I will be with you to rescue you and deliver you,” says the LORD.

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    6I am not afraid of the multitude of people who attack me from all directions.

  • 13It’s like the old proverb says:‘From evil people evil proceeds.’ But my hand will not be against you.

  • 10People have opened their mouths against me, they have struck my cheek in scorn; they unite together against me.

  • 13They destroy my path; they succeed in destroying me without anyone assisting them.