Jeremiah 23:18

World English Bible (2000)

For who has stood in the council of Yahweh, that he should perceive and hear his word? who has marked my word, and heard it?

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  • Jer 23:22 : 22 But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.
  • 1 Cor 2:16 : 16 "For who has known the mind of the Lord, that he should instruct him?" But we have Christ's mind.
  • Amos 3:7 : 7 Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.
  • John 15:15 : 15 No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn't know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.
  • 1 Kgs 22:24 : 24 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, "Which way did the Spirit of Yahweh go from me to speak to you?"
  • 2 Chr 18:23 : 23 Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and struck Micaiah on the cheek, and said, "Which way did the Spirit of Yahweh go from me to speak to you?"
  • Job 15:8-9 : 8 Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself? 9 What do you know, that we don't know? What do you understand, which is not in us? 10 With us are both the gray-headed and the very aged men, much elder than your father.
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The friendship of Yahweh is with those who fear him. He will show them his covenant.
  • Isa 40:13-14 : 13 Who has directed the Spirit of Yahweh, or has taught him as his counselor? 14 Who did he take counsel with, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?

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  • 22 But if they had stood in my council, then had they caused my people to hear my words, and had turned them from their evil way, and from the evil of their doings.

  • 34 "For who has known the mind of the Lord? Or who has been his counselor?"

  • 23 Who is there among you who will give ear to this? Who will listen and hear for the time to come?

  • 21 If you say in your heart, "How shall we know the word which Yahweh has not spoken?"

  • 19 Behold, the storm of Yahweh, [even his] wrath, is gone forth, yes, a whirling storm: it shall burst on the head of the wicked.

  • Isa 28:22-23
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    22 Now therefore don't be scoffers, lest your bonds be made strong; for I have heard a decree of destruction from the Lord, Yahweh of Armies, on the whole earth.

    23 Give ear, and hear my voice! Listen, and hear my speech!

  • 18 Therefore hear, you nations, and know, congregation, what is among them.

  • 15 Woe to those who deeply hide their counsel from Yahweh, and whose works are in the dark, and who say, "Who sees us?" and "Who knows us?"

  • 17 They say continually to those who despise me, Yahweh has said, You shall have peace; and to everyone who walks in the stubbornness of his own heart they say, No evil shall come on you.

  • Isa 40:13-14
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    13 Who has directed the Spirit of Yahweh, or has taught him as his counselor?

    14 Who did he take counsel with, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of justice, and taught him knowledge, and showed him the way of understanding?

  • 8 "Surely you have spoken in my hearing, I have heard the voice of your words, saying,

  • 15 Hear, and give ear; don't be proud; for Yahweh has spoken.

  • 18 But to the king of Judah, who sent you to inquire of Yahweh, thus you shall tell him, "Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel: 'Concerning the words which you have heard,

  • 15 Will you keep the old way, which wicked men have trodden,

  • 10 To whom shall I speak and testify, that they may hear? Behold, their ear is uncircumcised, and they can't listen. Behold, the word of Yahweh has become a reproach to them. They have no delight in it.

  • Jer 9:12-13
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    12 Who is the wise man, that may understand this? and [who is] he to whom the mouth of Yahweh has spoken, that he may declare it? why is the land perished and burned up like a wilderness, so that none passes through?

    13 Yahweh says, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein,

  • Isa 8:10-11
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    10 Take counsel together, and it will be brought to nothing; speak the word, and it will not stand: for God is with us."

    11 For Yahweh spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed me not to walk in the way of this people, saying,

  • 21 'Hear now this, foolish people, and without understanding; who have eyes, and don't see; who have ears, and don't hear:

  • 37 Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn't command it?

  • 18 Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you showed me their doings.

  • 37 You shall say to the prophet, What has Yahweh answered you? and, What has Yahweh spoken?

  • 2 "Who is this who darkens counsel by words without knowledge?

  • 8 Have you heard the secret counsel of God? Do you limit wisdom to yourself?

  • Jer 17:15-16
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    15 Behold, they tell me, Where is the word of Yahweh? let it come now.

    16 As for me, I have not hurried from being a shepherd after you; neither have I desired the woeful day; you know: that which came out of my lips was before your face.

  • 7 Nevertheless hear you now this word that I speak in your ears, and in the ears of all the people:

  • 17 You have wearied Yahweh with your words. Yet you say, 'How have we wearied him?' In that you say, 'Everyone who does evil is good in the sight of Yahweh, and he delights in them;' or 'Where is the God of justice?'

  • 3 Who may ascend to Yahweh's hill? Who may stand in his holy place?

  • 1 The word of Yahweh came to me again, saying,

  • 17 Hear diligently my speech. Let my declaration be in your ears.

  • 2 The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • 28 Yahweh heard the voice of your words, when you spoke to me; and Yahweh said to me, "I have heard the voice of the words of this people, which they have spoken to you: they have well said all that they have spoken.

  • 17 Yahweh said to me, "They have well said that which they have spoken.

  • Jer 18:18-19
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    18 Then they said, 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 strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

    19 Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.

  • 16 "If now you have understanding, hear this. Listen to the voice of my words.

  • 7 Haven't you seen a false vision, and haven't you spoken a lying divination, in that you say, Yahweh says; but I have not spoken?

  • 23 The word of Yahweh came to me, saying,

  • 11 There is one gone forth out of you, who devises evil against Yahweh, who counsels wickedness.

  • 35 You shall say everyone to his neighbor, and everyone to his brother, What has Yahweh answered? and, What has Yahweh spoken?

  • 16 he says, who hears the words of God, knows the knowledge of the Most High, and who sees the vision of the Almighty, Falling down, and having his eyes open:

  • 26 Who has declared it from the beginning, that we may know? And before, that we may say, 'He is right?' Surely, there is no one who declares. Surely, there is no one who shows. Surely, there is no one who hears your words.

  • 18 Yet he filled their houses with good things, but the counsel of the wicked is far from me.

  • 6 those who have turned back from following Yahweh, and those who haven't sought Yahweh nor inquired after him.

  • 8 Therefore thus says Yahweh of Armies: Because you have not heard my words,

  • 16 Isaiah said to Hezekiah, "Hear the word of Yahweh.