Jeremiah 11:19

Good News Translation

I was like a trusting lamb taken out to be killed, and I did not know that it was against me that they were planning evil things. They were saying, “Let's chop down the tree while it is still healthy; let's kill him so that no one will remember him any more.”

Cross References

Job 28:13

Wisdom is not to be found among mortals; No one knows its true value.

Psalm 109:13

May all his descendants die, and may his name be forgotten in the next generation.

Psalm 112:6

A good person will never fail; he will always be remembered.

Psalm 116:9

And so I walk in the presence of the Lord in the world of the living.

Psalm 142:5

Lord, I cry to you for help; you, Lord, are my protector; you are all I want in this life.

Psalm 27:13

I know that I will live to see the Lord's goodness in this present life.

Psalm 31:13

I hear many enemies whispering; terror is all around me. They are making plans against me, plotting to kill me.

Psalm 35:15

But when I was in trouble, they were all glad and gathered around to make fun of me; strangers beat me and kept striking me.

Psalm 52:5

So God will ruin you forever; he will take hold of you and snatch you from your home; he will remove you from the world of the living.

Psalm 83:4

“Come,” they say, “let us destroy their nation, so that Israel will be forgotten forever.”

Proverbs 10:7

Good people will be remembered as a blessing, but the wicked will soon be forgotten.

Proverbs 24:15

Don't be like the wicked who scheme to rob honest people or to take away their homes.

Proverbs 7:22

Suddenly he was going with her like an ox on the way to be slaughtered, like a deer prancing into a trap

Isaiah 32:7

A stupid person is evil and does evil things; he plots to ruin the poor with lies and to keep them from getting their rights.

Isaiah 38:11

I thought that in this world of the living I would never again see the Lord Or any living person.

Jeremiah 18:18

Then the people said, “Let's do something about Jeremiah! There will always be priests to instruct us, the wise to give us counsel, and prophets to proclaim God's message. Let's bring charges against him and stop listening to what he says.”

Jeremiah 20:10

I hear everybody whispering, “Terror is everywhere! So let's report him to the authorities!” Even my close friends wait for my downfall. “Perhaps he can be tricked,” they say; “then we can catch him and get revenge.”

Jeremiah 26:8

and as soon as I had finished all that the Lord had commanded me to speak, they grabbed me and shouted, “You ought to be killed for this!

Lamentations 3:60

You know how my enemies hate me and how they plot against me.

Ezekiel 32:24

“Elam is there, with the graves of her soldiers all around. They were all killed in battle, and they went down, uncircumcised, to the world of the dead. In life they spread terror, but now they lie dead and disgraced.

Daniel 9:26

And at the end of that time God's chosen leader will be killed unjustly. The city and the Temple will be destroyed by the invading army of a powerful ruler. The end will come like a flood, bringing the war and destruction which God has prepared.

Hosea 9:8

God has sent me as a prophet to warn his people Israel. Yet wherever I go, you try to trap me like a bird. Even in God's Temple the people are the prophet's enemies.