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Jeremiah 18:19

“Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.”

Verse in context — Jeremiah 18

17

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will show them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

18

Then they said, 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 strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words.

19

Give heed to me, Yahweh, and listen to the voice of those who contend with me.

20

Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before you to speak good for them, to turn away your wrath from them.

21

Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and give them over to the power of the sword; and let their wives become childless, and widows; and let their men be slain of death, [and] their young men struck of the sword in battle.

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