Verse 10

Jeremiah 18:10

New Living Translation

10 but then that nation turns to evil and refuses to obey me, I will not bless it as I said I would.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עָשָׂ֤ה ה/רעה הָ/רַע֙ בְּ/עֵינַ֔/י לְ/בִלְתִּ֖י שְׁמֹ֣עַ בְּ/קוֹלִ֑/י וְ/נִֽחַמְתִּי֙ עַל הַ/טּוֹבָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר אָמַ֖רְתִּי לְ/הֵיטִ֥יב אוֹתֽ/וֹ
English Translation
And I will do the evil in my eyes, in order not to hear my voice, and I will be comforted regarding the good that I said I would do to him.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 18 Context
1 The LORD gave another message to Jeremiah. He said, Focus ↗
2 “Go down to the potter’s shop, and I will speak to you there.” Focus ↗
3 So I did as he told me and found the potter working at his wheel. Focus ↗
4 But the jar he was making did not turn out as he had hoped, so he crushed it into a lump of clay aga... Focus ↗
5 Then the LORD gave me this message: Focus ↗
6 “O Israel, can I not do to you as this potter has done to his clay? As the clay is in the potter’s h... Focus ↗
7 If I announce that a certain nation or kingdom is to be uprooted, torn down, and destroyed, Focus ↗
8 but then that nation renounces its evil ways, I will not destroy it as I had planned. Focus ↗
9 And if I announce that I will plant and build up a certain nation or kingdom, Focus ↗
10 but then that nation turns to evil and refuses to obey me, I will not bless it as I said I would.
11 “Therefore, Jeremiah, go and warn all Judah and Jerusalem. Say to them, ‘This is what the LORD says:... Focus ↗
12 But the people replied, “Don’t waste your breath. We will continue to live as we want to, stubbornly... Focus ↗
13 So this is what the LORD says: “Has anyone ever heard of such a thing,<br>even among the pagan natio... Focus ↗
14 Does the snow ever disappear from the mountaintops of Lebanon?<br>Do the cold streams flowing from t... Focus ↗
15 But my people are not so reliable, for they have deserted me;<br>they burn incense to worthless idol... Focus ↗
16 Therefore, their land will become desolate,<br>a monument to their stupidity.<br>All who pass by wil... Focus ↗
17 I will scatter my people before their enemies<br>as the east wind scatters dust.<br>And in all their... Focus ↗
18 Then the people said, “Come on, let’s plot a way to stop Jeremiah. We have plenty of priests and wis... Focus ↗
19 LORD, hear me and help me!<br>Listen to what my enemies are saying.<br> Focus ↗
20 Should they repay evil for good?<br>They have dug a pit to kill me,<br>though I pleaded for them<br>... Focus ↗
21 So let their children starve!<br>Let them die by the sword!<br>Let their wives become childless wido... Focus ↗
22 Let screaming be heard from their homes<br>as warriors come suddenly upon them.<br>For they have dug... Focus ↗
23 LORD, you know all about their murderous plots against me.<br>Don’t forgive their crimes and blot ou... Focus ↗