Jeremiah 11:19

Webster's Bible (1833)

But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter; and I didn't know that they had devised devices against me, [saying], Let us destroy the tree with the fruit of it, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

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  • Ps 83:4 : 4 "Come," they say, "and let's destroy them as a nation, That the name of Israel may be remembered no more."
  • Job 28:13 : 13 Man doesn't know its price; Neither is it found in the land of the living.
  • Isa 53:7-8 : 7 He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn't open his mouth; as a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is mute, so he didn't open his mouth. 8 By oppression and judgment he was taken away; and as for his generation, who [among them] considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living for the disobedience of my people to whom the stroke [was due]?
  • 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 strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
  • Jer 20:10 : 10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
  • Ps 27:13 : 13 I am still confident of this: I will see the goodness of Yahweh in the land of the living.
  • Ps 109:13 : 13 Let his posterity be cut off. In the generation following let their name be blotted out.
  • Ps 52:5 : 5 God will likewise destroy you forever. He will take you up, and pluck you out of your tent, And root you out of the land of the living. Selah.
  • Luke 20:10-15 : 10 At the proper season, he sent a servant to the farmers to collect his share of the fruit of the vineyard. But the farmers beat him, and sent him away empty. 11 He sent yet another servant, and they also beat him, and treated him shamefully, and sent him away empty. 12 He sent yet a third, and they also wounded him, and threw him out. 13 The lord of the vineyard said, 'What shall I do? I will send my beloved son. It may be that seeing him, they will respect him.' 14 "But when the farmers saw him, they reasoned among themselves, saying, 'This is the heir. Come, let's kill him, that the inheritance may be ours.' 15 They threw him out of the vineyard, and killed him. What therefore will the lord of the vineyard do to them?
  • Num 1:14 : 14 Of Gad: Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
  • Ps 112:6 : 6 For he will never be shaken. The righteous will be remembered forever.
  • Ps 116:9 : 9 I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.
  • Ps 142:5 : 5 I cried to you, Yahweh. I said, "You are my refuge, My portion in the land of the living."
  • Prov 7:22 : 22 He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose.
  • Prov 10:7 : 7 The memory of the righteous is blessed, But the name of the wicked will rot.
  • Isa 32:7 : 7 The instruments of the churl are evil: he devises wicked devices to destroy the humble with lying words, even when the needy speaks right.
  • Isa 38:11 : 11 I said, I shall not see Yah, Yah in the land of the living: I shall see man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
  • Ps 31:13 : 13 For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, While they conspire together against me, They plot to take away my life.
  • Ps 35:15 : 15 But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.
  • Ps 37:32-33 : 32 The wicked watches the righteous, And seeks to kill him. 33 Yahweh will not leave him in his hand, Nor condemn him when he is judged.
  • Dan 9:26 : 26 After the sixty-two weeks the Anointed One{"Anointed One" can also be translated "Messiah" (same as "Christ").} shall be cut off, and shall have nothing: and the people of the prince who shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end of it shall be with a flood, and even to the end shall be war; desolations are determined.
  • Matt 26:3-4 : 3 Then the chief priests, the scribes, and the elders of the people were gathered together in the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas. 4 They took counsel together that they might take Jesus by deceit, and kill him.

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  • 20 But, Yahweh of Hosts, who judge righteously, who try the heart and the mind, I shall see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause.

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

  • Jer 20:10-11
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    10 For I have heard the defaming of many, terror on every side. Denounce, and we will denounce him, [say] all my familiar friends, those who watch for my fall; peradventure he will be persuaded, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

    11 But Yahweh is with me as an awesome mighty one: therefore my persecutors shall stumble, and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed, because they have not dealt wisely, even with an everlasting dishonor which shall never be forgotten.

  • Job 19:9-11
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    9 He has stripped me of my glory, And taken the crown from my head.

    10 He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. My hope he has plucked up like a tree.

    11 He has also kindled his wrath against me. He counts me among his adversaries.

  • Jer 12:3-4
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    3 But you, Yahweh, know me; you see me, and try my heart toward you: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

    4 How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of those who dwell therein, the animals are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

  • 11 He has turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he has made me desolate.

  • Ps 31:11-13
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    11 Because of all my adversaries I have become utterly contemptible to my neighbors, A fear to my acquaintances. Those who saw me on the street fled from me.

    12 I am forgotten from their hearts like a dead man. I am like broken pottery.

    13 For I have heard the slander of many, terror on every side, While they conspire together against me, They plot to take away my life.

  • Job 16:11-13
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    11 God delivers me to the ungodly, And casts me into the hands of the wicked.

    12 I was at ease, and he broke me apart. Yes, he has taken me by the neck, and dashed me to pieces. He has also set me up for his target.

    13 His archers surround me. He splits my kidneys apart, and does not spare. He pours out my gall on the ground.

  • 15 But in my adversity, they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together. The attackers gathered themselves together against me, and I didn't know it. They tore at me, and didn't cease.

  • Jer 18:22-23
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    22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them; for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

    23 Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me; don't forgive their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight; but let them be overthrown before you; deal you with them in the time of your anger.

  • 10 Remove your scourge away from me. I am overcome by the blow of your hand.

  • Lam 1:13-14
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    13 From on high has he sent fire into my bones, and it prevails against them; He has spread a net for my feet, he has turned me back: He has made me desolate and faint all the day.

    14 The yoke of my transgressions is bound by his hand; They are knit together, they are come up on my neck; he has made my strength to fail: The Lord has delivered me into their hands, against whom I am not able to stand.

  • Isa 38:12-13
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    12 My dwelling is removed, and is carried away from me as a shepherd's tent: I have rolled up, like a weaver, my life; he will cut me off from the loom: From day even to night will you make an end of me.

    13 I quieted [myself] until morning; as a lion, so he breaks all my bones: From day even to night will you make an end of me.

  • 28 If you say, 'How we will persecute him!' Because the root of the matter is found in me,

  • 12 They also who seek after my life lay snares. Those who seek my hurt speak mischievous things, And meditate deceits all day long.

  • 19 But you are cast forth away from your tomb like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, who are thrust through with the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit; as a dead body trodden under foot.

  • 12 They surrounded me like bees. They are quenched like the burning thorns. In the name of Yahweh I cut them off.

  • 21 They have heard that I sigh; there is none to comfort me; All my enemies have heard of my trouble; they are glad that you have done it: You will bring the day that you have proclaimed, and they shall be like me.

  • 3 For the enemy pursues my soul. He has struck my life down to the ground. He has made me live in dark places, as those who have been long dead.

  • 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.

  • 53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me.

  • 6 "But he has made me a byword of the people. They spit in my face.

  • 15 Yahweh, you know; remember me, and visit me, and avenge me of my persecutors; don't take me away in your longsuffering: know that for your sake I have suffered reproach.

  • Ps 22:14-15
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    14 I am poured out like water. All my bones are out of joint. My heart is like wax; It is melted within me.

    15 My strength is dried up like a potsherd. My tongue sticks to the roof of my mouth. You have brought me into the dust of death.

  • 3 For, behold, they lie in wait for my soul. The mighty gather themselves together against me, Not for my disobedience, nor for my sin, Yahweh.

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

  • 27 "Behold, I know your thoughts, The devices with which you would wrong me.

  • 11 I will even deliver him into the hand of the mighty one of the nations; he shall surely deal with him; I have driven him out for his wickedness.

  • 12 On my right hand rise the rabble. They thrust aside my feet, They cast up against me their ways of destruction.

  • 16 His roots shall be dried up beneath, Above shall his branch be cut off.

  • 35 "They hit me, and I was not hurt; They beat me, and I don't feel it! When will I wake up? I can do it again. I can find another."

  • 19 Woe is me because of my hurt! my wound is grievous: but I said, Truly this is [my] grief, and I must bear it.

  • 9 Even that it would please God to crush me; That he would let loose his hand, and cut me off!

  • 19 I should have been as though I had not been. I should have been carried from the womb to the grave.

  • 7 He has laid my vine waste, And stripped my fig tree. He has stripped its bark, and thrown it away. Its branches are made white.

  • 29 "If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, Or lifted up myself when evil found him;

  • 15 What shall I say? he has both spoken to me, and himself has done it: I shall go softly all my years because of the bitterness of my soul.

  • 8 Then the nations set against him on every side from the provinces; and they spread their net over him; he was taken in their pit.