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19 I was like a trusting lamb brought to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they were plotting against me. They were saying, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit. Let’s cut Jeremiah off from this world of the living so that we won’t be reminded of him anymore.”

20 O Yahweh Tsebaoth, you judge fairly
    and test motives and thoughts.
    I want to see you take revenge on them,
    because I’ve brought my case to you.

21 This is what Yahweh says: The people of Anathoth want to kill you. They say, “Don’t prophesy in the name of Yahweh, or we’ll kill you.”

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