Jeremiah 11:19

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Summary

But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

I was

Proverbs 7:22

Isaiah 53:7

And i

Matthew 26:3

Let us cut

From

Psalm 142:5

That his

Numbers 1:14

General references

Psalm 83:4

Lamentations 3:60

Bible References

I was

He goeth after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, or as a fool to the correction of the stocks;

He was oppressed, and he was afflicted, yet he opened not his mouth: he is brought as a lamb to the slaughter, and as a sheep before her shearers is dumb, so he openeth not his mouth.

And i

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.

For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.

For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.

But in mine adversity they rejoiced, and gathered themselves together: yea, the abjects gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they did tear me, and ceased not:

The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right.

Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Let us cut

They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.

He was taken from prison and from judgment: and who shall declare his generation? for he was cut off out of the land of the living: for the transgression of my people was he stricken.

And after threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off, but not for himself: and the people of the prince that shall come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary; and the end thereof shall be with a flood, and unto the end of the war desolations are determined.

And at the season he sent a servant to the husbandmen, that they should give him of the fruit of the vineyard: but the husbandmen beat him, and sent him away empty.

From

Man knoweth not the price thereof; neither is it found in the land of the living.

I had fainted, unless I had believed to see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living.

God shall likewise destroy thee for ever, he shall take thee away, and pluck thee out of thy dwelling place, and root thee out of the land of the living. Selah.

I will walk before the LORD in the land of the living.

I cried unto thee, O LORD: I said, Thou art my refuge and my portion in the land of the living.

That his

Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out.

Surely he shall not be moved for ever: the righteous shall be in everlasting remembrance.

The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot.

I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.

Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.

General references

They have said, Come, and let us cut them off from being a nation; that the name of Israel may be no more in remembrance.

Thou hast seen all their vengeance and all their imaginations against me.