Jeremiah 18:20

The English Standar Version

Should good be repaid with evil? Yet they have dug a pit for my life. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

Cross References

Job 6:27

You would even cast lots over the fatherless, and bargain over your friend.

Psalm 106:23

Therefore he said he would destroy them -- had not Moses, his chosen one, stood in the breach before him, to turn away his wrath from destroying them.

Psalm 119:95

The wicked lie in wait to destroy me, but I consider your testimonies.

Psalm 35:12

They repay me evil for good; my soul is bereft.[4]

Psalm 35:7

For without cause they hid their net for me; without cause they dug a pit for my life.[2]

Psalm 38:20

Those who render me evil for good accuse me because I follow after good.

Psalm 57:6

They set a net for my steps; my soul was bowed down. They dug a pit in my way, but they have fallen into it themselves. Selah

Psalm 7:15

He makes a pit, digging it out, and falls into the hole that he has made.

Proverbs 17:13

If anyone returns evil for good, evil will not depart from his house.

Proverbs 26:27

Whoever digs a pit will fall into it, and a stone will come back on him who starts it rolling.

Ecclesiastes 10:8

He who digs a pit will fall into it, and a serpent will bite him who breaks through a wall.

Jeremiah 11:14

"Therefore do not pray for this people, or lift up a cry or prayer on their behalf, for I will not listen when they call to me in the time of their trouble.

Jeremiah 14:20

We acknowledge our wickedness, O LORD, and the iniquity of our fathers, for we have sinned against you.

Jeremiah 15:1

Then the LORD said to me, "Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my heart would not turn toward this people. Send them out of my sight, and let them go!

Jeremiah 17:18

Let those be put to shame who persecute me, but let me not be put to shame; let them be dismayed, but let me not be dismayed; bring upon them the day of disaster; destroy them with double destruction!

Jeremiah 18:19

Hear me, O LORD, and listen to the voice of my adversaries.

Jeremiah 18:22

May a cry be heard from their houses, when you bring the plunderer suddenly upon them! For they have dug a pit to take me and laid snares for my feet.

Jeremiah 27:18

If they are prophets, and if the word of the LORD is with them, then let them intercede with the LORD of hosts, that the vessels that are left in the house of the LORD, in the house of the king of Judah, and in Jerusalem may not go to Babylon.

Jeremiah 5:26

For wicked men are found among my people; they lurk like fowlers lying in wait.[1] They set a trap; they catch men.

Jeremiah 7:16

"As for you, do not pray for this people, or lift up a cry or prayer for them, and do not intercede with me, for I will not hear you.

Lamentations 3:59

You have seen the wrong done to me, O LORD; judge my cause.

John 10:32

Jesus answered them, "I have shown you many good works from the Father; for which of them are you going to stone me?"

John 15:25

But the word that is written in their Law must be fulfilled: 'They hated me without a cause.'

1 Samuel 19:4

And Jonathan spoke well of David to Saul his father and said to him, "Let not the king sin against his servant David, because he has not sinned against you, and because his deeds have brought good to you.