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17 Like the east wind,
    I will scatter them before their enemies.
On the day of their downfall
    I will show them my back, not my face.

18 Another Prayer for Vengeance. They then raised a cry, “Let us devise a plot against Jeremiah. We will still receive instruction from the priests. Wise men will still offer us counsel, and prophets will still proclaim the word. Therefore, let us bring charges against him and refuse to pay attention to anything he says.”

19 Pay heed to me, O Lord,
    and listen to what my adversaries are saying.

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