Jeremiah 18:20 Cross References - ACV

²⁰ Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have dug a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.

²² And the men turned from there, and went toward Sodom, but Abraham yet stood before LORD. ²³ And Abraham drew near, and said, Will thou consume righteous men with wicked men? ²⁴ Perhaps there are fifty righteous men within the city. Will thou consume and not spare the place for the fifty righteous men that are in it? ²⁵ That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay a righteous man with a wicked man, that so the righteous man should be as the wicked man. Far be it from thee. Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right? ²⁶ And LORD said, If I find in Sodom fifty righteous men within the city, then I will spare all the place for their sake. ²⁷ And Abraham answered and said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak to the Lord, who am but dust and ashes. ²⁸ Perhaps there shall lack five of the fifty righteous men. Will thou destroy all the city for lack of five? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I find there forty-five. ²⁹ And he spoke to him yet again, and said, Perhaps there shall be forty found there. And he said, I will not do it for the forty's sake. ³⁰ And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak. Perhaps there shall be thirty found there. And he said, I will not do it, if I find thirty there. ³¹ And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak to the Lord. Perhaps there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for the twenty's sake. ³² And he said, Oh let not the Lord be angry, and I will speak yet but this once. Perhaps ten shall be found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for the ten's sake.

¹⁷ And he said to David, Thou are more righteous than I, for thou have rendered to me good, whereas I have rendered to thee evil. ¹⁸ And thou have declared this day how that thou have dealt well with me, inasmuch as when LORD had delivered me up into thy hand, thou killed me not. ¹⁹ For if a man finds his enemy, will he let him go away well? Therefore LORD reward thee good for that which thou have done to me this day.

²⁷ Yea, ye would cast lots upon the fatherless, and make merchandise of your friend.

¹⁵ He has made a pit, and dug it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made.

⁷ For without cause they have hid their net for me in a pit. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.

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

²⁰ They also who render evil for good are adversaries to me, because I follow the thing that is good.

⁶ They have prepared a net for my steps. My soul is bowed down. They have dug a pit before me. They are fallen into the midst of it themselves. Selah.

²³ Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath, lest he should destroy.

⁴ For my love they are my adversaries, but I make prayer. ⁵ And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

⁹⁵ The wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider thy testimonies.

¹³ He who rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house.

²⁷ He who digs a pit shall fall in it, and he who rolls a stone, it shall return upon him.

⁸ He who digs a pit shall fall into it, and he who breaks through a wall, a serpent shall bite him.

¹⁶ Therefore pray thou not for this people, nor lift up cry nor prayer for them. Neither make intercession to me, for I will not hear thee.

¹⁴ Therefore do not pray thou for this people, nor lift up cry nor prayer for them, for I will not hear them in the time that they cry to me because of their trouble.

⁷ Though our iniquities testify against us, work thou for thy name's sake, O LORD. For our backslidings are many. We have sinned against thee. ⁸ O thou hope of Israel, the Savior of it in the time of trouble, why should thou be as a sojourner in the land, and as a wayfaring man who turns aside to tarry for a night? ⁹ Why should thou be as a man frightened, as a mighty man who cannot save? Yet thou, O LORD, are in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name. Do not leave us. ¹⁰ Thus says LORD to this people: Even so they have loved to wander. They have not restrained their feet. Therefore LORD does not accept them. Now he will remember their iniquity, and visit their sins. ¹¹ And LORD said to me, Pray not for this people for good.

²⁰ We acknowledge, O LORD, our wickedness, and the iniquity of our fathers, for we have sinned against thee.

²² Let a cry be heard from their houses when thou shall bring a troop suddenly upon them, for they have dug a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet.

³⁰ And I sought for a man among them who should build up the wall, and stand in the gap before me for the land, that I should not destroy it, but I found none. ³¹ Therefore I have poured out my indignation upon them. I have consumed them with the fire of my wrath. I have brought their own way upon their heads, says the lord LORD.

¹ And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the agent of LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to be his adversary. ² And LORD said to Satan, LORD rebuke thee, O Satan. Yea, LORD who has chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee. Is this not a brand plucked out of the fire?

³² Jesus answered them, I have shown you many good works from my Father. Because of them, which work do ye stone me?

²⁵ But, that the word that is written in their law may be fulfilled, They hated me without cause.