Jeremiah 11:14
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up a cry or prayer for them: for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me for their trouble.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 11 connects to 10 cross-references. God renews the covenant lawsuit: they must obey the words of this covenant. Jeremiah discovers that the people of Anathoth — his own hometown — have plotted to kill him, forbidding him to prophesy. God promises judgment on his persecutors. …
Other Translations
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them; for I will not hear them in the time that they cry unto me because of their trouble.
And thou, thou dost not pray for this people, Nor dost thou lift up for them cry and prayer, For I do not hearken in the time of their calling unto Me for their vexation.
And as for you, make no prayers for this people, send up no cry or prayer for them: for I will not give ear to their cry in the time of their trouble.
Cross References
Now therefore let me alone, that my wrath may wax hot against them, and that I may consume them: and …
If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me:
He that hateth dissembleth with his lips, and layeth up deceit within him;
When he speaketh fair, believe him not: for there are seven abominations in his heart.
Therefore pray not thou for this people, neither lift up cry nor prayer for them, neither make intercession to me: …
Therefore thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; …
Then said the Lord unto me, Pray not for this people for their good.
Then said the Lord unto me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward …
They shall go with their flocks and with their herds to seek the Lord; but they shall not find him; …
If any man see his brother sin a sin which is not unto death, he shall ask, and he shall …