Jeremiah 18:23
Yet, LORD, Thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me; forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from Thy sight; but let them be made to stumble before Thee; Deal Thou with them in the time of Thine anger.
JPS TaNaKH 1917
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Psalms 35:4Let them be ashamed and brought to confusion that seek after my soul; let them be turned back and be abashed that devise my hurt.
Psalms 56:8(56-9) Thou has counted my wanderings; put Thou my tears into Thy bottle; are they not in Thy book?
Psalms 69:22(69-23) Let their table before them become a snare; and when they are in peace, let it become a trap.
Isaiah 2:9And man boweth down, and man lowereth himself; and Thou canst not bear with them.
Jeremiah 8:12They shall be put to shame because they have committed abomination; yea, they are not at all ashamed, neither know they how to blush; therefore shall they fall among them that fall, in the time of their visitation they shall stumble, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 11:23And there shall be no remnant unto them; for I will bring evil upon the men of Anathoth, even the year of their visitation.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 18:19-23
Conduct of Persecutors; Prophetic Imprecations. ( b. c. 600.) 18 Then said they, Come, and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words. 19 Give heed to me, O Lord , and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me. 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before… Read the whole commentary →