Jeremiah 11:18

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And the LORD has given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then you showed me their doings.

American King James Version (AKJV)

And the LORD has given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then you showed me their doings.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Jehovah gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou showedst me their doings.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

And the Lord gave me knowledge of it and I saw it: then you made clear to me their doings.

Webster's Revision

And the LORD hath given me knowledge of it, and I know it: then thou showedst me their doings.

World English Bible

Yahweh gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then you showed me their doings.

English Revised Version (ERV)

And the LORD gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it: then thou shewedst me their doings.

Clarke's Jeremiah 11:18 Bible Commentary

The Lord hath given me knowledge of it - The men of Anathoth had conspired against his life, because he reproved them for their sins, and denounced the judgments of God against them. Of this God had given him a secret warning, that he might be on his guard.

Barnes's Jeremiah 11:18 Bible Commentary

Rather, "gave me knowledge of it, and I knew it." Jeremiah shows Jeremiah 11:18-23, that the general conspiracy of the people against Yahweh and the special plot against himself was revealed to him by God.

Wesley's Jeremiah 11:18 Bible Commentary

11:18 Thou shewedst me - This may be understood with relation to that conspiracy which is mentioned in the following verses.