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18 Then they said, “Come and let us (A)devise plans against Jeremiah. Surely the (B)law is not going to perish from the priest, nor (C)counsel to the wise man, nor the divine (D)word to the prophet! Come on and let us (E)strike at him with our tongue, and let us (F)give no heed to any of his words.”

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Jeremiah Reacts to the Plot against Him

18 Then they said, “Come, let’s make up a plot against Jeremiah. After all, the priest’s instruction, the wise man’s counsel, and the prophet’s message won’t be destroyed.[a] So let’s verbally attack him. Pay no attention to anything he says!”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 18:18 Lit. perish