Jeremiah 18:20 Cross References - MSTC

²⁰ Do they not recompense evil for good, when they dig a pit for my soul? Remember, how that I stood before thee, to speak for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.

²² And the men departed thence and went to Sodomward. But Abraham stood yet before the LORD, ²³ and drew near and said, "Wilt thou destroy the righteous with the wicked? ²⁴ If there be fifty righteous within the city, wilt thou destroy it and not spare the place for the sake of fifty righteous that are therein? ²⁵ That be far from thee, that thou shouldest do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked, and that the righteous should be as the wicked: that be far from thee. Should not the Judge of all the world do according to right?" ²⁶ And the LORD said, "If I find in Sodom fifty righteous within the city, I will spare all the place for their sakes." ²⁷ And Abraham answered and said, "Behold, I have taken upon me to speak unto the LORD, and yet am but dust and ashes. ²⁸ What though there lack five of fifty righteous, wilt thou destroy all the city for lack of five?" And he said, "If I find there forty and five I will not destroy them." ²⁹ And he spake unto him yet again, and said, "What if there be forty found there?" And he said, "I will not do it for forty's sake." ³⁰ And he said, "O let not my LORD be angry, that I speak. What if there be found thirty there?" And he said, "I will not do it, if I find thirty there." ³¹ And he said, "Oh, see, I have begun to speak unto my LORD, what if there be twenty found there?" And he said, "I will not destroy them for twenty's sake." ³² And he said, "O let not my LORD be angry, that I speak yet, but even once more only. What if ten be found there?" And he said, "I will not destroy them for ten's sake."

¹⁷ and said to David, "Thou art more righteous than I, for thou hast rewarded me with good, and I have rewarded thee with evil. ¹⁸ And thou hast showed this day how that thou hast dealt lovingly with me: forasmuch as when the LORD had locked me in thine hands, thou slewest me not. ¹⁹ For who shall find his enemy, and let him depart a good way? Wherefore the LORD reward thee with good, for that thou hast done unto me this day.

²⁷ Ye fall upon the fatherless, and go about to overthrow your own friend.

¹⁵ He hath graven and dug up a pit, and is fallen himself into the destruction that he made for others.

⁷ For they have privily laid their net to destroy me without a cause; yea, and made a pit for my soul, which I never deserved.

¹² They reward me evil for good, to the great discomfort of my soul.

²⁰ They also that reward evil for good are against me, because I follow the thing that is good.

⁶ They have laid a net for my feet, and pressed down my soul: they have digged a pit before me, and are fallen into it themselves. Selah.

²³ So he said he would have destroyed them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in that gap; to turn away his wrathful indignation, lest he should destroy them.

⁴ For the love that I had unto them, they take now my contrary part; but I give myself unto prayer. ⁵ Thus they reward me evil for good, and hatred for my good will.

⁹⁵ The ungodly lay wait for me to destroy me, but I consider thy testimonies.

¹³ Whoso rewardeth evil for good, the plague shall not depart from his house.

²⁷ Whoso diggeth up a pit, shall fall therein; and he that weltereth a stone, shall stumble upon it himself.

⁸ But he that diggeth up a pit, shall fall therein himself; and whoso breaketh down the hedge, a serpent shall bite him.

¹⁶ "Therefore thou shalt not pray for this people; thou shalt neither give thanks, nor bid prayer for them: thou shalt make no intercession to me for them for in no wise will I hear thee.

¹⁴ But pray not thou for this people; bid neither praise nor prayer for them. For though they cry unto me in their trouble, yet will I not hear them.

⁷ "Doubtless our own wickedness reward us: But LORD do thou according to thy name, though our transgressions and sins be many. ⁸ For thou art the comfort and help of Israel in the time of trouble. Why wilt thou be as a stranger in the Land, and as one that goeth over the field, and cometh in only to remain for a night? ⁹ Why wilt thou make thyself a coward, and as it were a giant that yet may not help? For thou art ours, O LORD, and we bear thy name; therefore forsake us not." ¹⁰ Then spake the LORD, concerning this people that have pleasure to go so nimbly with their feet, and leave not off, and therefore displease the LORD; insomuch that he will now bring again to remembrance all their misdeeds, and punish all their sins. ¹¹ Yea, even thus said the LORD unto me, "Thou shalt not pray to do this people good.

²⁰ We knowledge, O LORD, all our misdeeds, and the sins of our fathers, that we have offended thee.

²² Let the noise be heard out of their houses, when the murderer cometh suddenly upon them: For they have digged a pit to take me, and laid snares for my feet.

³⁰ And I sought in the land for a man, that would make up the hedge, and set himself in the gap before me in the lands behalf, that I should not utterly destroy it: but I could find none. ³¹ Therefore will I poured out my cruel displeasure upon them, and burn them in the fire of my wrath: their own ways will I recompense upon their heads, sayeth the LORD God.'"

¹ And he showed me Joshua the high priest, standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan stood at his righthand to resist him. ² And the LORD said unto Satan, 'The LORD reprove thee, thou Satan; yea, the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem, reprove thee. Is not this a brand taken out of the fire?'

³² Jesus answered them, "Many good works have I showed you from my father: for which of them will ye stone me?"

²⁵ Even that the saying might be fulfilled that is written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'