Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dig a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them. Treasury of Scripture evil. 1 Samuel 24:17-19 And he said to David, You are more righteous than I: for you have rewarded me good, whereas I have rewarded you evil... Psalm 35:12 They rewarded me evil for good to the spoiling of my soul. Psalm 38:20 They also that render evil for good are my adversaries; because I follow the thing that good is. Psalm 109:4,5 For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself to prayer... Proverbs 17:13 Whoever rewards evil for good, evil shall not depart from his house. John 10:32 Jesus answered them, Many good works have I showed you from my Father; for which of those works do you stone me? John 15:25 But this comes to pass, that the word might be fulfilled that is written in their law, They hated me without a cause. digged. Jeremiah 18:22 Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them: for they have dig a pit to take me... Job 6:27 Yes, you overwhelm the fatherless, and you dig a pit for your friend. Psalm 7:15 He made a pit, and dig it, and is fallen into the ditch which he made. Psalm 35:7 For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have dig for my soul. Psalm 57:6 They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have dig a pit before me... Psalm 119:95 The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider your testimonies. Proverbs 26:27 Whoever digs a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolls a stone, it will return on him. Ecclesiastes 10:8 He that digs a pit shall fall into it; and whoever breaks an hedge, a serpent shall bite him. remember. Jeremiah 7:16 Therefore pray not you for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me... Jeremiah 11:14 Therefore pray not you for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them... Jeremiah 14:7-11,20-22 O LORD, though our iniquities testify against us, do you it for your name's sake: for our backslidings are many... Jeremiah 15:1 Then said the LORD to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people... Genesis 18:22-32 And the men turned their faces from there, and went toward Sodom: but Abraham stood yet before the LORD... Psalm 106:23 Therefore he said that he would destroy them, had not Moses his chosen stood before him in the breach, to turn away his wrath... Ezekiel 22:30,31 And I sought for a man among them, that should make up the hedge, and stand in the gap before me for the land... Zechariah 3:1,2 And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to resist him...
Context The Plot Against Jeremiah
18Then 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. 19Give heed to me, O LORD, and listen to the voice of them that contend with me. 20Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have dig a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before you to speak good for them, and to turn away your wrath from them. 21Therefore deliver up their children to the famine, and pour out their blood by the force of the sword; and let their wives be bereaved of their children, and be widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be slain by the sword in battle. 22Let a cry be heard from their houses, when you shall bring a troop suddenly on them: for they have dig a pit to take me, and hid snares for my feet. 23Yet, LORD, you know all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their sin from your sight, but let them be overthrown before you; deal thus with them in the time of your anger. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Shall evil be rendered for good, because they have digged a pit for my soul? Remember that I have stood in thy sight, so speak good for them, and turn away thy indignation from them.
Darby Bible Translation
Shall evil be recompensed for good? For they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember how I stood before thee to speak good for them, to turn away thy wrath from them.
King James Bible
Shall evil be recompensed for good? for they have digged a pit for my soul. Remember that I stood before thee to speak good for them, and to turn away thy wrath from them.
Young's Literal Translation
Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.
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