Jeremiah 11:18
Good News Translation
The LORD informed me of the plots that my enemies were making against me.

New Revised Standard Version
It was the LORD who made it known to me, and I knew; then you showed me their evil deeds.

Contemporary English Version
Some people plotted to kill me. And like a lamb being led to the butcher, I knew nothing about their plans.

New American Bible
I knew it because the LORD informed me: at that time you showed me their doings.

Douay-Rheims Bible
But thou, O Lord, hast shewn me, and I have known: then thou shewedst me their doings.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

But thou, O Lord, hast shewn me, and I have known: then thou shewedst me their doings.

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Jeremiah 19:1 Thus saith the Lord: Go, and take a potter's earthen bottle, and take of the ancients of the people, and of the ancients of the priests:

1 Samuel 23:11,12 Will the men of Ceila deliver me into his hands? and will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O Lord God of Israel, tell thy servant. And the Lord said: He will come down. . . .

2 Kings 6:9,10,14-20 And the man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying: Beware that thou pass not to such a place: for the Syrians are there in ambush. . . .

Ezekiel 8:6 And he said to me: Son of man, dost thou see, thinkest thou, what these are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should depart far off from my sanctuary? and turn thee yet again and thou shalt see greater abominations.

Matthew 21:3 And if any man shall say anything to you, say ye that the Lord hath need of them. And forthwith he will let them go.

Romans 3:7 For if the truth of God hath more abounded through my lie, unto his glory, why am I also yet judged as a sinner?

Context
The Plot Against Jeremiah
18But thou, O Lord, hast shewn me, and I have known: then thou shewedst me their doings.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.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 23:11
Will the men of Ceila deliver me into his hands? and will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O Lord God of Israel, tell thy servant. And the Lord said: He will come down.

1 Samuel 23:12
And 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 6:9
And the man of God sent to the king of Israel, saying: Beware that thou pass not to such a place: for the Syrians are there in ambush.

2 Kings 6:10
And the king of Israel, sent to the place which the man of God had told him, and prevented him, and looked well to himself there not once nor twice.

Ezekiel 8:6
And he said to me: Son of man, dost thou see, thinkest thou, what these are doing, the great abominations that the house of Israel committeth here, that I should depart far off from my sanctuary? and turn thee yet again and thou shalt see greater abominations.

Jeremiah 11:17
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