Jeremiah 11:19

New International Reader's Version

I had been like a gentle lamb led off to be killed. I didn’t realize they had made plans against me. They had said, “Let’s destroy the tree and its fruit. Let’s take away his life. Then his name won’t be remembered anymore.”

Cross References

Job 28:13

No human being understands how much it’s worth. It can’t be found anywhere in the world.

Psalm 109:13

May their family line come to an end. May their names be forgotten by those who live after them.

Psalm 112:6

Those who do what is right will always be secure. They will be remembered forever.

Psalm 116:9

So now I can enjoy life here with you while I’m still living.

Psalm 142:5

Lord, I cry out to you. I say, “You are my place of safety. You are everything I need in this life.”

Psalm 27:13

Here is something I am still sure of. I will see the Lord’s goodness while I’m still alive.

Psalm 31:13

I hear many people whispering, “There is terror all around him!” Many have joined together against me. They plan to kill me.

Psalm 35:15

But when I tripped and fell, they were all very happy. Attackers gathered against me when I didn’t even know it. They kept on telling lies about me.

Psalm 52:5

So God will destroy you forever. He will grab you and pluck you from your tent. He will remove you from this life.

Psalm 83:4

“Come,” they say. “Let’s destroy that whole nation. Then the name of Israel won’t be remembered anymore.”

Proverbs 10:7

The names of those who do right are used in blessings. But the names of those who do wrong will rot.

Proverbs 24:15

Don’t hide and wait like a burglar near a godly person’s house. Don’t rob their home.

Proverbs 7:22

All at once he followed her. He was like an ox going to be killed. He was like a deer stepping into a trap

Isaiah 32:7

Those who are worthless use sinful methods. They make evil plans against poor people. They destroy them with their lies. They do it even when those people are right.

Isaiah 38:11

I said, “Lord, I’ll never see you again while I’m still alive. I’ll never see people anymore. I’ll never again be with those who live in this world.

Jeremiah 1:19

They will fight against you. But they will not win the battle over you. I am with you. I will save you,” announces the Lord.

Jeremiah 18:18

They said, “Come on. Let’s make plans against Jeremiah. We’ll still have priests to teach us the law. We’ll always have wise people to give us advice. We’ll have prophets to bring us messages from the Lord. So come on. Let’s speak out against Jeremiah. We shouldn’t pay any attention to what he says.”

Jeremiah 20:10

I hear many people whispering, “There is terror on every side! Bring charges against Jeremiah! Let’s bring charges against him!” All my friends are waiting for me to slip. They are saying, “Perhaps he will be tricked into making a mistake. Then we’ll win out over him. We’ll get even with him.”

Jeremiah 26:8

Jeremiah finished telling all the people everything the Lord had commanded him to say. But as soon as he did, the priests, the prophets and all the people grabbed him. They said, “You must die!

Lamentations 3:60

You have seen how my enemies have tried to get even with me. You know all about their plans against me.

Ezekiel 32:24

“Elam is also there. Its huge armies lie around the grave of its king. All those who spread terror while they were alive are now dead. They were killed by swords. They had not been circumcised. They went down into the earth below. Their shame is like the shame of others who go down into the grave.

Daniel 9:26

After the 62 ‘weeks,’ the Anointed King will be put to death. His followers will desert him. And everything he has will be taken away from him. The army of the ruler who will come will destroy the city and the temple. The end will come like a flood. War will continue until the end. The Lord has ordered that many places be destroyed.

Hosea 9:8

People of Ephraim, the prophet, along with my God, is warning you of danger. But you set traps for him everywhere he goes. You hate him so much you even wait for him in God’s house.

Numbers 1:14

From the tribe of Gad will come Eliasaph, the son of Deuel.