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Jeremiah 11:19

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Before he showed me this, I was like a gentle lamb waiting to be butchered. I did not understand that they were against me. They were saying this about me: “Let us destroy the tree and its fruit! Let us kill him! Then people will forget him.”

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I hear people whispering against me. Everywhere, I hear things that frighten me. Even my friends are speaking against me. People are just waiting for me to make a mistake. They are saying, “Let us lie and say that he did something bad. Maybe we can trick Jeremiah. Then we will have him. We will finally be rid of him. Then we will grab him and take our revenge on him.”

Then the enemies of Jeremiah said, “Come, let us make plans against Jeremiah. We will always have a priest to tell us what the law says. We will still have wise men to advise us and prophets to tell us a message from God. So who needs Jeremiah? Let’s tell lies to ruin him and stop listening to what he says.”

They say, “Come, let us destroy them completely. Then no one will ever again remember the name Israel.”

I hear them whispering about me. They have turned against me and plan to kill me.

People don’t know where wisdom is. It cannot be found by anyone on earth.

But I really believe that I will see the Lord’s goodness before I die.

from the tribe of Gad—Eliasaph son of Deuel;

So I said, “I will not see the Lord YAH in the land of the living again. I will not see the people living on earth.

They use evil like a tool and plan ways to steal from the poor. They tell lies about the poor and keep them from being judged fairly.

Good people leave memories that bless us, but the wicked are soon forgotten.

He followed her, like a bull being led to the slaughter. He was like a deer walking into a trap,

I will continue to serve the Lord in the land of the living.

May his family come to an end. May his name be unknown to future generations.

After the 62 weeks, the chosen one will be killed. He will be gone. Then the people of the future leader will destroy the city and the holy place. That end will come like a flood. War will continue until the end. God has ordered that place to be completely destroyed.

Lord, I cry out to you for help: “You are my place of safety. You are all I need in life.”

Such good people will never fall. They will always be remembered.

So God will ruin you forever! He will grab you and pull you from your home, like someone pulling up a plant by the roots! Selah

But when I had troubles, they laughed at me. They were not really friends. I was surrounded and attacked by people I didn’t even know.

Jeremiah finished speaking everything the Lord had commanded him to say to the people. Then the priests, the prophets, and all the people grabbed Jeremiah. They said, “You will die for saying such terrible things!

You have seen how my enemies have hurt me. You have seen all the evil plans that they made against me.

“Elam is there and all its army is around her grave. All of them were killed in battle. Those foreigners went deep down into the ground. When they were alive, they made people afraid. But they carried their shame with them down to that deep hole.

Don’t be like a criminal who makes plans to rob those who are good or take away their homes.

All those people will fight against you, but they will not defeat you, because I am with you, and I will save you.” This message is from the Lord.

God and the prophet are like guards watching over Ephraim, but there are many traps along his way. And people hate the prophet, even in the house of his God.




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