Jeremiah 11:21
King James Version
21 Therefore thus saith the Lord of the men of Anathoth, that seek thy life, saying, Prophesy not in the name of the Lord, that thou die not by our hand:
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Jeremiah 11:21
New King James Version
21 “Therefore thus says the Lord concerning the men of (A)Anathoth who seek your life, saying, (B)‘Do not prophesy in the name of the Lord, lest you die by our hand’—
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Psalm 44:16
King James Version
16 For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger.
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Psalm 44:16
New King James Version
16 Because of the voice of him who reproaches and reviles,
(A)Because of the enemy and the avenger.
Psalm 54:3
King James Version
3 For strangers are risen up against me, and oppressors seek after my soul: they have not set God before them. Selah.
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Psalm 54:3
New King James Version
3 For strangers have risen up against me,
And oppressors have sought after my life;
They have not set God before them. Selah
Psalm 71:10
King James Version
10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my soul take counsel together,
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Psalm 71:10
New King James Version
10 For my enemies speak against me;
And those who lie in wait for my life (A)take counsel together,
Jeremiah 18:18
King James Version
18 Then said they, Come and let us devise devices against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us smite him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.
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Jeremiah 18:18
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Jeremiah Persecuted
18 Then they said, (A)“Come and let us devise plans against Jeremiah; (B)for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come and let us attack him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.”
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Jeremiah 20:10
King James Version
10 For I heard the defaming of many, fear on every side. Report, say they, and we will report it. All my familiars watched for my halting, saying, Peradventure he will be enticed, and we shall prevail against him, and we shall take our revenge on him.
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Jeremiah 20:10
New King James Version
10 (A)For I heard many [a]mocking:
“Fear on every side!”
“Report,” they say, “and we will report it!”
(B)All my acquaintances watched for my stumbling, saying,
“Perhaps he can be induced;
Then we will prevail against him,
And we will take our revenge on him.”
Footnotes
- Jeremiah 20:10 slandering
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