Jeremiah 11:19
But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised plans against me, saying, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit, and let’s cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”Jeremiah 11:19 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — યર્મિયા ૧૧:૧૯
- ગરીબ ઘેટાંને કતલખાને દોરી જવામાં આવે તેના જેવો હું હતો. તેઓ મારી વિરુદ્ધ કાવતરું રચી અને માંહોમાંહે કહેતા હતા કે, વૃક્ષો અને તેના ફળ સુદ્ધાં કાપી નાખીએ. અને તેના નામનું સ્મરણ ન રહે માટે તેને સજીવોની ભૂમિમાંથી કાપી નાખીએ. એ મેં જાણ્યું નહિ.
- हिन्दी — यिर्मयाह ११:१९
- मैं तो वध होनेवाले भेड़ के बच्चे के समान अनजान था। मैं न जानता था कि वे लोग मेरी हानि की युक्तियाँ यह कहकर करते हैं, “आओ, हम फल समेत इस वृक्ष को उखाड़ दें, और जीवितों के बीच में से काट डालें, तब इसका नाम तक फिर स्मरण न रहे।”
In context
17For the LORD of Armies, who planted you, has pronounced evil against you, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done to themselves in provoking me to anger by offering incense to Baal.
18The LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it. Then you showed me their doings.
19But I was like a gentle lamb that is led to the slaughter. I didn’t know that they had devised plans against me, saying, “Let’s destroy the tree with its fruit, and let’s cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.”
20But, LORD of Armies, who judges righteously, who tests the heart and the mind, I will see your vengeance on them; for to you I have revealed my cause.
21“Therefore the LORD says concerning the men of Anathoth, who seek your life, saying, ‘You shall not prophesy in the LORD’s name, that you not die by our hand’—
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