Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.
New American Standard Bible
And listen to
King James Version
Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Holman Bible
Hear what my opponents are saying!
International Standard Version
LORD, pay attention to me. Listen to the voice of my accusers!
A Conservative Version
Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of those who contend with me.
American Standard Version
Give heed to me, O Jehovah, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Amplified
Pay attention to me, O Lord [and intercede];
Listen to what my adversaries are saying [and are plotting against me]—
Bible in Basic English
Give thought to me, O Lord, and give ear to the voice of those who put forward a cause against me.
Darby Translation
Jehovah, give heed to me, and listen to the voice of those that contend with me.
Julia Smith Translation
Attend to me, O Jehovah, and hear for the voice of mine adversary.
King James 2000
Give heed to me, O LORD, and listen to the voice of them that contend with me.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Listen attentively to me, Yahweh, and listen to [the] voice of my opponents.
Modern King James verseion
Pay attention to me; O Jehovah, and attend to the voice of my foes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Consider me, O LORD, and hear the voice of mine enemies!
NET Bible
Then I said, "Lord, pay attention to me. Listen to what my enemies are saying.
New Heart English Bible
"Give heed to me, LORD, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.
The Emphasized Bible
Give thou ear O Yahweh unto me, - And hearken unto the voice of mine accusers.
Webster
Give heed to me, O LORD, and hearken to the voice of them that contend with me.
Youngs Literal Translation
Give attention, O Jehovah, unto me, And hearken to the voice of those contending with me.
Interlinear
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References
Smith
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 18:19
Verse Info
Context Readings
Jeremiah's Imprecatory Prayer
18 Then they said, 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 strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words. 19 Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me. 20 Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.
Names
Cross References
2 Kings 19:16
Incline your ear, Yahweh, and hear. Open your eyes, Yahweh, and see. Hear the words of Sennacherib, with which he has sent to defy the living God.
Nehemiah 4:4-5
"Hear, our God; for we are despised; and turn back their reproach on their own head, give them up for a spoil in a land of captivity;
Nehemiah 6:9
For they all would have made us afraid, saying, "Their hands will be weakened from the work, that it not be done. But now, [God], strengthen my hands."
Psalm 55:16-17
As for me, I will call on God. Yahweh will save me.
Psalm 56:1-3
Be merciful to me, God, for man wants to swallow me up. All day long, he attacks and oppresses me.
Psalm 64:1-4
Hear my voice, God, in my complaint. Preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
Psalm 109:4
In return for my love, they are my adversaries; but I am in prayer.
Psalm 109:28
They may curse, but you bless. When they arise, they will be shamed, but your servant shall rejoice.
Jeremiah 20:12
But, Yahweh of Armies, who tests the righteous, who sees the heart and the mind, let me see your vengeance on them; for to you have I revealed my cause.
Micah 7:8
Don't rejoice against me, my enemy. When I fall, I will arise. When I sit in darkness, Yahweh will be a light to me.
Luke 6:11-12
But they were filled with rage, and talked with one another about what they might do to Jesus.