Jeremiah 11:17
For the Lord of hosts, that planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, for the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have done against themselves to provoke me to anger in offering incense unto Baal.
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
For Jehovah of hosts, who planted thee, hath pronounced evil against thee, because of the evil of the house of Israel and of the house of Judah, which they have wrought for themselves in provoking me to anger by offering incense unto Baal.
And Jehovah of Hosts, who is planting thee, Hath spoken evil concerning thee, For the evil of the house of Israel, and of the house of Judah, That they have done to themselves, To provoke Me to anger, to make perfume to Baal.
For the Lord of armies, by whom you were planted, has given his decision for evil against you, because of the evil which the people of Israel and the people of Judah have done, In moving me to wrath by offering perfumes to the Baal.
Cross References
Moreover I will appoint a place for my people Israel, and will plant them, that they may dwell in a …
How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and …
Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
And he fenced it, and gathered out the stones thereof, and planted it with the choicest vine, and built a …
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for …
Yet I had planted thee a noble vine, wholly a right seed: how then art thou turned into the degenerate …
Will ye steal, murder, and commit adultery, and swear falsely, and burn incense unto Baal, and walk after other gods …
Therefore thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will bring evil upon them, which they shall not be able to escape; …
Thou hast planted them, yea, they have taken root: they grow, yea, they bring forth fruit: thou art near in …