Jeremiah Chapter 32

• Jeremiah 32:1
  Jeremiah.
• Jeremiah 32:2
  This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar.
• Jeremiah 32:3
  Now at that time the king of Babylon’s army was besieging Jerusalem. Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king...
• Jeremiah 32:4
  For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, “Why do you prophesy, and say, ‘The LORD says, “Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the...
• Jeremiah 32:5
  and Zedekiah king of Judah won’t escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but will surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and will ...
• Jeremiah 32:6
  and he will bring Zedekiah to Babylon, and he will be there until I visit him,” says the LORD, “though you fight with the Chaldeans, you will not pros...
• Jeremiah 32:7
  Jeremiah said, “The LORD’s word came to me, saying,
• Jeremiah 32:8
  ‘Behold, Hanamel the son of Shallum your uncle will come to you, saying, “Buy my field that is in Anathoth; for the right of redemption is yours to bu...
• Jeremiah 32:9
  “So Hanamel my uncle’s son came to me in the court of the guard according to the LORD’s word, and said to me, ‘Please buy my field that is in Anathoth...
• Jeremiah 32:10
  I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel my uncle’s son, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.
• Jeremiah 32:11
  I signed the deed, sealed it, called witnesses, and weighed the money in the balances to him.
• Jeremiah 32:12
  So I took the deed of the purchase, both that which was sealed, containing the terms and conditions, and that which was open;
• Jeremiah 32:13
  and I delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel my uncle’s son, and in the prese...
• Jeremiah 32:14
  “I commanded Baruch before them, saying,
• Jeremiah 32:15
  the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open, and put them i...
• Jeremiah 32:16
  For the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel says: ‘Houses and fields and vineyards will yet again be bought in this land.’
• Jeremiah 32:17
  Now after I had delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed to the LORD, saying,
• Jeremiah 32:18
  “Ah Lord GOD! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for you.
• Jeremiah 32:19
  You show loving kindness to thousands, and repay the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them. The great, the mighty God, t...
• Jeremiah 32:20
  great in counsel, and mighty in work; whose eyes are open to all the ways of the children of men, to give everyone according to his ways, and accordin...
• Jeremiah 32:21
  who performed signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, even to this day, both in Israel and among other men; and made yourself a name, as it is today;
• Jeremiah 32:22
  and brought your people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, with wonders, with a strong hand, with an outstretched arm, and with great terror;
• Jeremiah 32:23
  and gave them this land, which you swore to their fathers to give them, a land flowing with milk and honey.
• Jeremiah 32:24
  They came in and possessed it, but they didn’t obey your voice and didn’t walk in your law. They have done nothing of all that you commanded them to d...
• Jeremiah 32:25
  “Behold, siege ramps have been built against the city to take it. The city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans who fight against it, because of th...
• Jeremiah 32:26
  You have said to me, Lord GOD, ‘Buy the field for money, and call witnesses;’ whereas the city is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.”
• Jeremiah 32:27
  Then the LORD’s word came to Jeremiah, saying,
• Jeremiah 32:28
  “Behold, I am the LORD, the God of all flesh. Is there anything too hard for me?
• Jeremiah 32:29
  Therefore the LORD says: Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and he wil...
• Jeremiah 32:30
  The Chaldeans, who fight against this city, will come and set this city on fire, and burn it with the houses on whose roofs they have offered incense ...
• Jeremiah 32:31
  “For the children of Israel and the children of Judah have done only that which was evil in my sight from their youth; for the children of Israel have...
• Jeremiah 32:32
  For this city has been to me a provocation of my anger and of my wrath from the day that they built it even to this day, so that I should remove it fr...
• Jeremiah 32:33
  because of all the evil of the children of Israel and of the children of Judah, which they have done to provoke me to anger—they, their kings, their p...
• Jeremiah 32:34
  They have turned their backs to me, and not their faces. Although I taught them, rising up early and teaching them, yet they have not listened to rece...
• Jeremiah 32:35
  But they set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.
• Jeremiah 32:36
  They built the high places of Baal, which are in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to cause their sons and their daughters to pass through fire to Mole...
• Jeremiah 32:37
  Now therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, says concerning this city, about which you say, “It is given into the hand of the king of Babylon by the sw...
• Jeremiah 32:38
  “Behold, I will gather them out of all the countries where I have driven them in my anger, and in my wrath, and in great indignation; and I will bring...
• Jeremiah 32:39
  Then they will be my people, and I will be their God.
• Jeremiah 32:40
  I will give them one heart and one way, that they may fear me forever, for their good and the good of their children after them.
• Jeremiah 32:41
  I will make an everlasting covenant with them, that I will not turn away from following them, to do them good. I will put my fear in their hearts, tha...
• Jeremiah 32:42
  Yes, I will rejoice over them to do them good, and I will plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart and with my whole soul.”
• Jeremiah 32:43
  For the LORD says: “Just as I have brought all this great evil on this people, so I will bring on them all the good that I have promised them.
• Jeremiah 32:44
  Fields will be bought in this land, about which you say, ‘It is desolate, without man or animal. It is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.’
• Jeremiah 32:45
  Men will buy fields for money, sign the deeds, seal them, and call witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, and in the places around Jerusalem, in the citi...