Jeremiah 11:18
And the Lord gave me knowledge of it and I saw it: then you made clear to me their doings.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings.
In Context
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:12Then David said, Will the men of Keilah give me and my men up to Saul? and the Lord said, They will give you up.
2 Kings 6:14So he sent there horses and carriages and a great army; and they came by night, circling the town.
Jeremiah 11:19But I was like a gentle lamb taken to be put to death; I had no thought that they were designing evil against me, saying, Come and let us make trouble his food, cutting him off from the land of the living, so that there may be no more memory of his name.
Matthew 21:3And if anyone says anything to you, you will say, The Lord has need of them; and straight away he will send them.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 11:12-18
Deplorable Condition of Judah. ( b. c. 606.) 11 Therefore thus saith the Lord , Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; and though they shall cry unto me, I will not hearken unto them. 12 Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall not save them at all in the time of their trouble. 13 For according to the number of thy cities were thy gods, O Judah; and according to the number of the streets… Read the whole commentary →