Verse 11
Jeremiah 18:11
GOD'S WORD Translation
11
“Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Yahweh says: “Behold, I frame evil against you, and devise a plan against you. Everyone return from his evil way now, and amend your ways and your doings.”’
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עַתָּ֡ה אֱמָר נָ֣א אֶל אִישׁ יְהוּדָה֩ וְ/עַל יוֹשְׁבֵ֨י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם לֵ/אמֹ֗ר כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנֵּ֨ה אָנֹכִ֜י יוֹצֵ֤ר עֲלֵי/כֶם֙ רָעָ֔ה וְ/חֹשֵׁ֥ב עֲלֵי/כֶ֖ם מַֽחֲשָׁבָ֑ה שׁ֣וּבוּ נָ֗א אִ֚ישׁ מִ/דַּרְכּ֣/וֹ הָֽ/רָעָ֔ה וְ/הֵיטִ֥יבוּ דַרְכֵי/כֶ֖ם וּ/מַעַלְלֵי/כֶֽם
English Translation
And now say please to the man of Judah and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, Thus says the Lord: Behold, I am forming against you a disaster and devising a plan against you. Return now, each one from his evil way, and amend your ways and your deeds.
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Chapter 18 Context
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The word which came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,
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“Arise, and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear my words.”
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Then I went down to the potter’s house, and behold, he was making something on the wheels.
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When the vessel that he made of the clay was marred in the hand of the potter, he made it again anot...
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Then Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
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“House of Israel, can’t I do with you as this potter?” says Yahweh. “Behold, as the clay in the pott...
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At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up and to break down...
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if that nation, concerning which I have spoken, turns from their evil, I will repent of the evil tha...
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At the instant I speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to build and to plant it;
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if they do that which is evil in my sight, that they not obey my voice, then I will repent of the go...
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“Now therefore, speak to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, ‘Yahweh says...
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But they say, ‘It is in vain; for we will walk after our own plans, and we will each follow the stub...
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Therefore Yahweh says:
“Ask now among the nations,
‘Who has heard such things?’
The virgin of Israel...
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Will the snow of Lebanon fail from the rock of the field?
Will the cold waters that flow down from a...
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For my people have forgotten me.
They have burned incense to false gods.
They have been made to stum...
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to make their land an astonishment,
and a perpetual hissing.
Everyone who passes thereby will be ast...
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I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy.
I will show them the back, and not the fa...
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Then they said, “Come, and let us devise plans against Jeremiah; for the law won’t perish from the p...
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Give heed to me, Yahweh,
and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.
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Should evil be recompensed for good?
For they have dug a pit for my soul.
Remember how I stood befor...
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Therefore deliver up their children to the famine,
and give them over to the power of the sword.
Let...
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Let a cry be heard from their houses,
when you bring a troop suddenly on them;
for they have dug a p...
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Yet, Yahweh, you know all their counsel against me to kill me.
Don’t forgive their iniquity.
Don’t b...
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