Jeremiah 26:11
Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 26 connects to 10 cross-references. The temple sermon occasion described: Jeremiah is arrested for speaking of the temple's destruction. Certain elders defend him by citing Micah's similar prophecy under Hezekiah. Uriah a prophet is killed by Jehoiakim for similar words. Jeremiah is spared through Ahikam's …
Other Translations
Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy of death; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.
And the priests and the prophets speak unto the heads, and unto all the people, saying, `Judgment of death <FI>is<Fi> for this man, for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears.'
Then the priests and the prophets said to the rulers and to all the people, The right fate for this man is death; for he has said words against this town in your hearing.
Cross References
But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to …
Yet, Lord, thou knowest all their counsel against me to slay me: forgive not their iniquity, neither blot out their …
Therefore the princes said unto the king, We beseech thee, let this man be put to death: for thus he …
What think ye? They answered and said, He is guilty of death.
And the whole multitude of them arose, and led him unto Pilate.
And they were the more fierce, saying, He stirreth up the people, teaching throughout all Jewry, beginning from Galilee to …
They answered and said unto him, If he were not a malefactor, we would not have delivered him up unto …
The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself …
Then they suborned men, which said, We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses, and against God.
For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs …