Verse 6

Jeremiah 32:6

New Living Translation

6 At that time the LORD sent me a message. He said,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֖אמֶר יִרְמְיָ֑הוּ הָיָ֥ה דְּבַר יְהוָ֖ה אֵלַ֥/י לֵ/אמֹֽר
English Translation
And Jeremiah said, "The word of the Lord came to me, saying..."
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Chapter 32 Context
1 The following message came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of the reign of Zedekiah, kin... Focus ↗
2 Jerusalem was then under siege from the Babylonian army, and Jeremiah was imprisoned in the courtyar... Focus ↗
3 King Zedekiah had put him there, asking why he kept giving this prophecy: “This is what the LORD say... Focus ↗
4 King Zedekiah will be captured by the Babylonians and taken to meet the king of Babylon face to face... Focus ↗
5 He will take Zedekiah to Babylon, and I will deal with him there,’ says the LORD. ‘If you fight agai... Focus ↗
6 At that time the LORD sent me a message. He said,
7 “Your cousin Hanamel son of Shallum will come and say to you, ‘Buy my field at Anathoth. By law you... Focus ↗
8 Then, just as the LORD had said he would, my cousin Hanamel came and visited me in the prison. He sa... Focus ↗
9 So I bought the field at Anathoth, paying Hanamel seventeen pieces of silver for it. Focus ↗
10 I signed and sealed the deed of purchase before witnesses, weighed out the silver, and paid him. Focus ↗
11 Then I took the sealed deed and an unsealed copy of the deed, which contained the terms and conditio... Focus ↗
12 and I handed them to Baruch son of Neriah and grandson of Mahseiah. I did all this in the presence o... Focus ↗
13 Then I said to Baruch as they all listened, Focus ↗
14 “This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Take both this sealed... Focus ↗
15 For this is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: ‘Someday people will... Focus ↗
16 Then after I had given the papers to Baruch, I prayed to the LORD: Focus ↗
17 “O Sovereign LORD! You made the heavens and earth by your strong hand and powerful arm. Nothing is t... Focus ↗
18 You show unfailing love to thousands, but you also bring the consequences of one generation’s sin up... Focus ↗
19 You have all wisdom and do great and mighty miracles. You see the conduct of all people, and you giv... Focus ↗
20 You performed miraculous signs and wonders in the land of Egypt — things still remembered to this da... Focus ↗
21 “You brought Israel out of Egypt with mighty signs and wonders, with a strong hand and powerful arm,... Focus ↗
22 You gave the people of Israel this land that you had promised their ancestors long before — a land f... Focus ↗
23 Our ancestors came and conquered it and lived in it, but they refused to obey you or follow your wor... Focus ↗
24 “See how the siege ramps have been built against the city walls! Through war, famine, and disease, t... Focus ↗
25 And yet, O Sovereign LORD, you have told me to buy the field — paying good money for it before these... Focus ↗
26 Then this message came to Jeremiah from the LORD: Focus ↗
27 “I am the LORD, the God (Elohim) of all the peoples of the world. Is anything too hard for me? Focus ↗
28 Therefore, this is what the LORD says: I will hand this city over to the Babylonians and to Nebuchad... Focus ↗
29 The Babylonians outside the walls will come in and set fire to the city. They will burn down all the... Focus ↗
30 Israel and Judah have done nothing but wrong since their earliest days. They have infuriated me with... Focus ↗
31 “From the time this city was built until now, it has done nothing but anger me, so I am determined t... Focus ↗
32 “The sins of Israel and Judah — the sins of the people of Jerusalem, the kings, the officials, the p... Focus ↗
33 My people have turned their backs on me and have refused to return. Even though I diligently taught... Focus ↗
34 They have set up their abominable idols right in my own Temple, defiling it. Focus ↗
35 They have built pagan shrines to Baal in the valley of Ben-Hinnom, and there they sacrifice their so... Focus ↗
36 “Now I want to say something more about this city. You have been saying, ‘It will fall to the king o... Focus ↗
37 I will certainly bring my people back again from all the countries where I will scatter them in my f... Focus ↗
38 They will be my people, and I will be their God (Elohim). Focus ↗
39 And I will give them one heart and one purpose: to worship me forever, for their own good and for th... Focus ↗
40 And I will make an everlasting covenant with them: I will never stop doing good for them. I will put... Focus ↗
41 I will find joy doing good for them and will faithfully and wholeheartedly replant them in this land... Focus ↗
42 “This is what the LORD says: Just as I have brought all these calamities on them, so I will do all t... Focus ↗
43 Fields will again be bought and sold in this land about which you now say, ‘It has been ravaged by t... Focus ↗
44 Yes, fields will once again be bought and sold — deeds signed and sealed and witnessed — in the land... Focus ↗