Jeremiah 11:18
But thou, O Lord, hast shewn me, and I have known: then thou shewedst me their doings.
Douay-Rheims 1899
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 23:12And David said: Will the men of Ceila deliver me, and my men, into the hands of Saul? And the Lord said: They will deliver thee up.
2 Kings 6:14Therefore he sent thither horses and chariots, and the strength of an army: and they came by night, and beset the city.
Jeremiah 11:19And I was as a meek lamb, that is carried to be a victim: and I knew not that they had devised counsels against me, saying: Let us put wood on his bread, and cut him off from the land of the living, and let his name be remembered no more.
Matthew 21:3And if any man shall say anything to you, say ye, that the Lord hath need of them: and forthwith he will let them go.
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 →