Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Because the LORD revealed their plot to me, I knew it, for at that time he showed me what they were doing. New Living Translation Then the LORD told me about the plots my enemies were making against me. English Standard Version The LORD made it known to me and I knew; then you showed me their deeds. Berean Standard Bible And the LORD informed me, so I knew. Then You showed me their deeds. King James Bible And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou shewedst me their doings. New King James Version Now the LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I know it; for You showed me their doings. New American Standard Bible Moreover, the LORD made it known to me and I knew it; Then You showed me their deeds. NASB 1995 Moreover, the LORD made it known to me and I knew it; Then You showed me their deeds. NASB 1977 Moreover, the LORD made it known to me and I knew it; Then Thou didst show me their deeds. Legacy Standard Bible Moreover, Yahweh made it known to me, and I knew it; Then You showed me their deeds. Amplified Bible Then the LORD gave me knowledge [of their plot], and I knew it; So You [O LORD] revealed their deeds to me. Christian Standard Bible The LORD informed me, so I knew. Then you helped me to see their deeds, Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD informed me, so I knew. Then You helped me to see their deeds, American Standard Version And Jehovah gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou showedst me their doings. Aramaic Bible in Plain English LORD JEHOVAH, show me, and I shall know truly that you have shown me their works Brenton Septuagint Translation O Lord, teach me, and I shall know: then I saw their practices. Contemporary English Version Some people plotted to kill me. And like a lamb being led to the butcher, I knew nothing about their plans. Douay-Rheims Bible But thou, O Lord, hast shewn me, and I have known: then thou shewedst me their doings. English Revised Version And the LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou shewedst me their doings. GOD'S WORD® Translation The LORD revealed their plot to me so that I would understand. He showed me what they were doing. Good News Translation The LORD informed me of the plots that my enemies were making against me. International Standard Version The LORD made it known to me, and so I understood. Then you showed me their malicious deeds. JPS Tanakh 1917 And the LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it; Then Thou showedst me their doings. Literal Standard Version And, O YHWH, cause me to know, and I know, | Then You have showed me their doings. Majority Standard Bible And the LORD informed me, so I knew. Then You showed me their deeds. New American Bible I knew it because the LORD informed me: at that time you showed me their doings. NET Bible The LORD gave me knowledge, that I might have understanding. Then he showed me what the people were doing. New Revised Standard Version It was the LORD who made it known to me, and I knew; then you showed me their evil deeds. New Heart English Bible The LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you showed me their doings. Webster's Bible Translation And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou showedst me their doings. World English Bible Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it. Then you showed me their doings. Young's Literal Translation And, O Jehovah, cause me to know, and I know, Then Thou hast showed me their doings. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Plot Against Jeremiah18And the LORD informed me, so I knew. Then You showed me their deeds. 19For I was like a gentle lamb led to slaughter; I did not know that they had plotted against me: “Let us destroy the tree with its fruit; let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be remembered no more.”… Cross References 1 Samuel 23:11 Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me into his hand? Will Saul come down, as Your servant has heard? O LORD, God of Israel, please tell Your servant." "He will," said the LORD. 1 Samuel 23:12 So David asked, "Will the citizens of Keilah surrender me and my men into the hand of Saul?" "They will," said the LORD. 2 Kings 6:9 Then the man of God sent word to the king of Israel: "Be careful passing by this place, for the Arameans are going down there." 2 Kings 6:10 So the king of Israel sent word to the place the man of God had pointed out. Time and again Elisha warned the king, so that he was on his guard in such places. Ezekiel 8:6 "Son of man," He said to me, "do you see what they are doing--the great abominations that the house of Israel is committing--to drive Me far from My sanctuary? Yet you will see even greater abominations." Treasury of Scripture And the LORD has given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then you showed me their doings. the Lord. Jeremiah 19:1 Thus saith the LORD, Go and get 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 Keilah deliver me up into his hand? will Saul come down, as thy servant hath heard? O LORD God of Israel, I beseech thee, tell thy servant. And the LORD said, He will come down… 2 Kings 6:9,10,14-20 And the man of God sent unto the king of Israel, saying, Beware that thou pass not such a place; for thither the Syrians are come down… Jump to Previous Cause Deeds Doings Evil Moreover Plot Revealed Shewedst Show Showed TimeJump to Next Cause Deeds Doings Evil Moreover Plot Revealed Shewedst Show Showed TimeJeremiah 11 1. Jeremiah proclaims God's covenant;8. rebukes the peoples' disobeying thereof; 11. prophesies evils to come upon them; 18. and upon the men of Anathoth, for conspiring to kill him. (18) And the Lord hath given me knowledge.--A new section opens abruptly, and the prophet speaks no longer of the sins of Israel and Judah at large, but of the "doings" of his own townsmen, of their plots against his life. Unless this is altogether a distinct fragment, connected, possibly, with Jeremiah 9:8, the abruptness suggests the inference that the plots of the men of Anathoth against him had suddenly been brought under his notice.Verse 18. - Here, as Naegelsbaeh puts it, begins the second stage of the "conspiracy." Hath given me knowledge, etc.; rather, gave me knowledge, and I knew it. Then; i.e. when I was in utter unconsciousness. Jeremiah had no presentiment of the murderous purpose of his townsmen, till by some "special providence" it came to his knowledge. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew And the LORDוַֽיהוָ֥ה (Yah·weh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel informed me, הֽוֹדִיעַ֖נִי (hō·w·ḏî·‘a·nî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 3045: To know so I knew. וָֽאֵדָ֑עָה (wā·’ê·ḏā·‘āh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 3045: To know Then אָ֖ז (’āz) Adverb Strong's 227: At that time, place, therefore You showed me הִרְאִיתַ֥נִי (hir·’î·ṯa·nî) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - second person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 7200: To see their deeds. מַעַלְלֵיהֶֽם׃ (ma·‘al·lê·hem) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 4611: A deed, practice Links Jeremiah 11:18 NIVJeremiah 11:18 NLT Jeremiah 11:18 ESV Jeremiah 11:18 NASB Jeremiah 11:18 KJV Jeremiah 11:18 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 11:18 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 11:18 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 11:18 French Bible Jeremiah 11:18 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 11:18 Yahweh gave me knowledge of it (Jer.) |