Jeremiah 11:18

New English Translation

The Lord gave me knowledge, that I might have understanding. Then he showed me what the people were doing.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:32

Now Elisha was sitting in his house with the community leaders. The king sent a messenger on ahead, but before he arrived, Elisha said to the leaders, “Do you realize this assassin intends to cut off my head?” Look, when the messenger arrives, shut the door and lean against it. His master will certainly be right behind him.”

Jeremiah 11:19

Before 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.”

Matthew 21:3

If anyone says anything to you, you are to say, ‘The Lord needs them,’ and he will send them at once.”

Romans 3:7

For if by my lie the truth of God enhances his glory, why am I still actually being judged as a sinner?