Ezr.7.26, Citizens' Duties. p.p.1 K.2.2.

and Je-ru ́sã-lěm, and the car- 15 Because ye have said, p.p.v.21,24.
penters, and the smiths, were The LORD hath raised us up
departed from Jē-ru'sā-lēm;) prophets in Băb ́ỹ-lon;

3 By the hand of El'a-sah 16 Know that thus saith the
the son of Sha'phan, and Gem- LORD of the king that sitteth
a-ri'ah the son of Hil-ki'ah, upon the throne of Da'vid, and
(whom Zěd-e-ki'ah king of Ju-of all the people that dwelleth
dah sent unto Băb'y-lon to Něb- in this city, and of your breth-
u-chad-něz zar king of Băb'y-ren that are not gone forth
lon) saying,
with you into captivity;
4 Thus saith the LORD of 17 Thus saith the LORD of
hosts, the God of Is'ra-el, unto hosts; Behold, I will send upon Le.26.25, War Threatened.
all that are carried away cap- them the sword, the famine, Ge.41.27, Famine (1).
tives, whom I have caused to be and the pestilence, and will Le.26.25, Pestilence (1).
carried away from Jē-ru'sâ-lēm make them like vile figs, that p.p.ch.24.3-8,10.

unto Băb'y-lon;

cannot be eaten, they are so evil.

p.p.ch.38.2,3.

5 Build ye houses, and dwell 18 And I will persecute them De.32.35,Divine Vengeance.
in them; and plant gardens, with the sword, with the fam-
and eat the fruit of them; ine, and with the pestilence,

6 Take ye wives, and beget and will deliver them to be re-
sons and daughters; and take moved to all the kingdoms of Le.26.33, Dispersion (2).
wives for your sons, and give the earth, to be a curse, and

your daughters to husbands, an astonishment, and an hiss- De.28.37, Israel a By-word.
that they may bear sons and ing, and a reproach, among all
daughters; that ye may be in- the nations whither I have
creased there, and not dimin- driven them:

7 And seek the peace of the hearkened to my words, saith Is.6.10, Spir. Deafness. city whither I have caused you the LORD, which I sent unto See Divine Call (1),ch.35.15. to be carried away captives, them by my servants the proph

1 Chr.16.11, PrayerEnjoined. and pray unto the LORD for it: ets, rising up early and sending

See Peace (7), Mk.9.50.

See Divination, Ge.44.15.
Mt.24.4, Be not Deceived.
Nu.12.6, Dreams.

De.13.5, False Prophets.

p.p.2 Chr.36.21; Ezr.1.1.

See God's Word Sure,
[1 K.8.56.
See Jews' Return, De.30.3.
Ps.40.5, God's Thoughts.

8

for in the peace thereof shall them; but ye would not hear, Ps.32.9, Stubbornness (1).
ye have peace.
saith the LORD.
Ps.81.11, Call Refused.
For thus saith the LORD 20 T Hear ye therefore the
of hosts, the God of Is'ra-el; word of the LORD, all ye of the
Let not your prophets and your captivity, whom I have sent p.p.Am.3.6; Mi.4.10.
diviners, that be in the midst of from Jê-ru'sa-lem to Băb'y-lon:
you, deceive you, neither heark- 21 Thus saith the LORD of
en to your dreams which ye hosts, the God of Is'ra-el, of
cause to be dreamed.
à ́hab the son of Kõl-a-i'ah, and

9 For they prophesy falsely of Zěd-e-ki'ah the son of Mã-a

unto you in my name: I have se'iah, which prophesy a lie un- De.13.5, False Prophets.
not sent them, saith the LORD. to you in my name; Behold, I Ro.16.18, Deceivers.
10 For thus saith the LORD, will deliver them into the hand

That after seventy years be ac- of Něb-u-chad-rěz ́zar king of

complished at Baby-lon I will Băb'y-lon; and he shall slay Ge.2.17, Sin's Penalty.
visit you, and perform my good them before your eyes;

word toward you, in causing 22 And of them shall be p.p.Is.65.15.
you to return to this place. taken up a curse by all the
11 For I know the thoughts captivity of Ju'dah which are
that I think toward you, saith in Băb'y-lon, saying, The LORD
the LORD, thoughts of peace, make thee like Zěd-e-ki'ah and
and not of evil, to give you an like Ahab, whom the king of p.p.Da.3.6.
Băb'y-lon roasted in the fire;

Heb. end and expectation. expected end.

Jb.34.28, Prayer Heard. De.4.29,SeekGod,Ho.10.12." De.4.29, Prom. to Seekers, [Lu.11.9. 2 Chr.7.14, Prayer (9),

[Mk.11.24. De.6.5, Whole Heart,J1.2.12) Ps.91.15, Answer Promised.

12 Then shall ye call upon 23 Because they have com

me, and ye shall go and pray mitted villany in Iş'ra-el, and Ps.34.16, Evildoers (1).
unto me, and I will hearken have committed adultery with Ex.20.14, Adultery.
unto you.
their neighbours' wives, and

13 And ye shall seek me, and have spoken lying words in my Ge.3.4, Lying.
find me, when ye shall search name, which I have not com-

for me with all your heart. manded them; even I know, 1 S.2.3, God's Knowledge.
14 And I will be found of and am a witness, saith the See Exposure of Sin,
you, saith the LORD: and I will LORD.

turn away your captivity, and 24 ¶ Thus shalt thou also
I will gather you from all the speak to Shem-a-i'ah the Nê-
nations, and from all the places hěl'a-mite, saying,
whither I have driven you, 25 Thus speaketh the LORD of
saith the LORD; and I will hosts, the God of Is'ra-el, say-
bring you again into the place ing, Because thou hast sent let-
whence I caused you to be car-ters in thy name unto all the p.p.v.l.
See Captivity (2), 2 K.15.29. ried away captive.
people that are at Jê-ry ́sâ-lēm,|

Is.1.26, Restoration (2).

[Nu.32.23.

The Jews' deliverance.

2 K.25.18, Zephaniah,

p.p.ch.20.1.

and to Zeph-a-ni'ah the son of with his hands on his loins, as a
[ch.52.24. Ma-a-se'iah the priest, and to all woman in travail, and all faces Ge.3.16, Travail.
the priests, saying,
are turned into paleness?

2 K.9.11, Madness, Ho.9.7.
Ge.39.20, Imprisonment.
Jb.13.27, Stocks, Ac.16.24.
Is.30.10, Opposers (2).
Jos.21.18, Anathoth, ch.32.7.

p.p.v.5.

26 The LORD hath made thee 7 Alas! for that day is great, See Great Day, Jl.2.11.
priest in the stead of Je-hoi ́a-da so that none is like it: it is even
the priest, that ye should be the time of Ja'cob's trouble; but
officers in the house of the he shall be saved out of it.

LORD, for every man that is 8 For it shall come to pass in
mad, and maketh himself a that day, saith the LORD of p.p.ch.14.8.
prophet, that thou shouldest put hosts, that I will break his yoke See Liberty (1), Le.25.10.
him in prison, and in the stocks. from off thy neck, and will See Deliverance (1),
27 Now therefore why hast burst thy bonds, and strangers
[Ex.14.30.
thou not reproved Jĕr-e-mi'ah of shall no more serve themselves p.p.Eze.34.27.
An ́a-thoth, which maketh him- of him:

self a prophet to you?

9 But they shall serve the

28 For therefore he sent unto LORD their God, and Da'vid their p.p.Is.55.3; Eze.34.23.
us in Băb'y-lon, saying, This king, whom I will raise up unto p.p.Lu.1.69; Ac.2.30.
captivity is long: build ye them.

houses, and dwell in them; and 10 Therefore fear thou not, O Ge.26.24, "Fear Not."
plant gardens, and eat the fruit my servant Jacob, saith the

of them.

2 S.11.14, Letters.

Nu.11.25, Inspiration (3).

p.p.ch.28.15.

Ro.16.18, Deceivers.
Ps.63.11, Liars.

Is.13.11, Punishment.

LORD; neither be dismayed, O

29 And Zeph-a-ni'ah the priest Is'ra-el: for, lo, I will save thee p.p.Is.41.13.
read this letter in the ears of from afar, and thy seed from

Jĕr-e-mi'ah the prophet.

the land of their captivity; and

30 ¶Then came the word of Ja'cob shall return, and shall See Restoration (2), Is.1.26.
the LORD unto Jĕr-e-mi'ah, say- be in rest, and be quiet, and Jb.11.18, Security.
ing,
none shall make him afraid.

31 Send to all them of the 11 For I am with thee, saith Ge.28.15, Divine Presence.
captivity, saying, Thus saith the the LORD, to save thee: though Ps.27.1, Salvation of God.
LORD concerning Shem-a-i'ah I make a full end of all nations

the Ne-hěl'a-mite; Because that whither I have scattered thee,

Shem-a-i'ah hath prophesied un- yet will I not make a full end See Remnant, Is.1.9. to you, and I sent him not, and of thee: but I will correct thee De.8.5, Chastisement. he caused you to trust in a lie: in measure, and will not leave 32 Therefore thus saith the thee altogether unpunished. LORD; Behold, I will punish 12 For thus saith the LORD, Shem-a-i'ah the Ne-hěl'a-mite, Thy bruise is incurable, and Is.1.5, Spir. Disease, Mi.1.9. Pr.6.33, Wounds of Sin, Jb.27.14,Seed of the Wicked. and his seed: he shall not have thy wound is grievous. p.p.Eze.18.4. a man to dwell among this peo- 13 There is none to plead thy Ps.22.11, No Helper. ple; neither shall he behold the cause, that thou mayest be good that I will do for my peo-bound up: thou hast no healple, saith the LORD; because he ing medicines. hath taught rebellion against 14 All thy lovers have forgotthe LORD.

Pr.17.22, Medicine, ch.46.11.
ten thee; they seek thee not; Jud.16.20, Wicked Forsaken.
for I have wounded thee with
the wound of an enemy, with

forted. 18 Their ancient privileges the chastisement of a cruel one,

restored.

for the multitude of thine iniq- Jb.15.16, Iniquity, Eze.9.9.
THE word that came to Jer-e-uity; because thy sins were Jb.15.31, Wages of Sin.
mi'ah from the LORD, say- increased,
ing,

15 Why criest thou for thine

2 Thus speaketh the LORD God affliction? thy sorrow is incur- De.8.5, Affliction (3).
of Is'ra-el, saying, Write thee all able for the multitude of thine
the words that I have spoken iniquity: because thy sins were
unto thee in a book.

increased, I have done these Is.13.11, Punishment.

3 For, lo, the days come, saith things unto thee.

De.30.3, Jews' Return.

the LORD, that I will bring again 16 Therefore all they that de

the captivity of my people Is'-vour thee shall be devoured; See Recompense (1), Is.59.18.
ra-el and Ju ́dah, saith the LORD: and all thine adversaries, every p.p.Is.41.11.

and I will cause them to return one of them, shall go into cap

See Promised Land, Ge.12.7. to the land that I gave to their tivity; and they that spoil thee fathers, and they shall possess it. shall be a spoil, and all that 4 ¶And these are the words prey upon thee will I give for that the LORD spake concerning a prey.

AM

EZE

10

Le.26.36, Terror.

Iş'ra-el and concerning Ju'dah. 17 For I will restore health Ex.15.26, Health Promised.
5 For thus saith the LORD; unto thee, and I will heal thee Ps.51.12, Restoration (1),
We have heard a voice of trem- of thy wounds, saith the LORD;
bling, of fear, and not of peace. because they called thee an

[Ho.14.4.

6 Ask ye now, and see whether Outcast, saying, This is Zion, Is.11.12, Outcasts.

a man doth travail with child? whom no man seeketh after.

wherefore do I see every man 18 ¶Thus saith the LORD; Be

Restoration of Israel.

See Jews' Return, De.30.3.

1 K.7.1, Palaces.

Ps.30.11, Joy Restored,

[ch.31.13.

Ps.68.19, Thankfulness (2).
Ne.8.12, Mirth, Lu.15.24.

hold, I will bring again the upon the mountains of Sa-ma-p.p.Is.65.21.
captivity of Ja'cob's tents, and ri-a: the planters shall plant,
have mercy on his dwelling- and shall eat them as common
places; and the city shall be things.

builded upon her own heap, and 6 For there shall be a day, the palace shall remain after that the watchmen upon the See Spir. Watchmen, Is.62.6. the manner thereof. mount E'phra-im shall cry, 2 S.18.25, Watchmen. 19 And out of them shall pro- Arise ye, and let us go up to See Attendance upon the ceed thanksgiving and the voice Zi'on unto the LORD our God. [Sanctuary, De.12.5. of them that make merry: and 7 For thus saith the LORD; Ge.15.5, Posterity Promised. I will multiply them, and they Sing with gladness for Ja'cob, Ps.81.1, Singing (1). shall not be few; I will also and shout among the chief of Le.9.24, Shouting. glorify them, and they shall the nations: publish ye, praise Ps.9.11, Praise God. not be small. ye, and say, O LORD, save thy 1 Chr.16.35, Salvation 20 Their children also shall people, the remnant of Is'ra-el. Is.1.9, Remnant, Eze.14.22 be as aforetime, and their con- 8 Behold, I will bring them gregation shall be established from the north country, and See Gentiles (1), Ge.22.18. before me, and I will punish all gather them from the coasts of that oppress them. the earth, and with them the

De.26.29, Israel Exalted.

2 Chr.20.20, Established.

1 K.21.8, Nobles. p.p.Ge.49.10.

Ps.24.3, Access.

Ex.19.5, God's People.

Pr.1.27, Whirlwind (2).

Ex.4.14, God's Anger.

B.C.606 (?)

p.p.Ge.17.7; Ro.11.26-28.

See Spir. Adoption, De.14.2.

Ps.84.11, God's Grace. >.p.Nu.14.20.

Ge.12.7, Divine Appearances.

[Sought.

21 And their nobles shall be of blind and the lame, the woman
themselves, and their governor with child and her that travail-
shall proceed from the midst of eth with child together: a great See Accessions, Ac.2.41.
them; and I will cause him to company shall return thither. See Jews' Return, De.30.3.
draw near, and he shall ap- 9 They shall come with weep- 1 S.7.3, Repentance (2),
proach unto me: for who is ing, and with supplications will
[Eze.18.21.
this that engaged his heart to I lead them: I will cause them De.8.2, Divine Leader.
approach unto me? saith the to walk by the rivers of waters Ps.23.2, Guidance (1).
LORD.
in a straight way, wherein they See Living Water, Song 4.15.
22 And ye shall be my people, shall not stumble: for I am a 1 S.2.9, Saints' Feet.
and I will be your God.
father to Is'ra-el, and E'phră-im 1 Chr.29.10, Our Father.
23 Behold, the whirlwind of is my firstborn.
De.14.2, Spir. Adoption.
the LORD goeth forth with fury, 10 ¶ Hear the word of the De.4.1, Hearken.
a continuing whirlwind: it shall LORD, O ye nations, and declare
fall with pain upon the head of it in the isles afar off, and say,
the wicked.
He that scattered Iş'ra-el will See Restoration (2), Is.1.26.
24 The fierce anger of the gather him, and keep him, as a
Ge.28.15, Divine Keeper.
See Christ, Shepherd,
LORD shall not return, until he shepherd doth his flock.
[Ps.23.1.
have done it, and until he have 11 For the LORD hath re-1 S.17.37, Divine Deliverer.
performed the intents of his deemed Ja'cob, and ransomed Ps.31.5, Redemption (1).
heart: in the latter days ye him from the hand of him that
shall consider it.

and sing in the height of Zion, See Rejoicing (2), 1 S.2.1. The restoration of Israel. 10 The and shall flow together to the publication thereof. 15 Rahel

mourning is comforted. 18 Ephra- goodness of the LORD, for

im repenting is brought home wheat, and for wine, and for Ex.9.32, Wheat (1).
again. 22 Christ is promised. 27 oil, and for the young of the Le.26.5, Plenty Promised.

His care over the church. 31 His

new covenant. 35 The stability, flock and of the herd: and their Ex.23.25, Blessings (2). 38 and amplitude of the church. soul shall be as a watered gar- Ge.2.8, Gardens.

AT the same time, saith the den; and they s

T the same time, saith the den; and they shall not sorrow Is.25.8, Sorrow Banished.

all the families of Iş ́ra-el, and 13 Then shall the virgin re-
joice in the dance, both young

they shall be my people.

[Re.7.17.

2 Thus saith the LORD, The men and old together: for
people which were left of the will turn their mourning into Ps.30.11, Joy Restored,
sword found grace in the wil-joy, and will comfort them, and
derness; even Is'ra-el, when I make them rejoice from their De.12.7, Rejoicing (1).

went to cause him to rest. sorrow.

[Ho.2.15. Ps.71.21, Comfort (1).

3 The LORD hath appeared of 14 And I will satiate the soul Ps.23.5, Spir. Fullness.
old unto me, saying, Yea, I of the priests with fatness, and

De.7.8, God's Love, Jn.3.16. have loved thee with an ever- my people shall be satisfied Ps.17.15, Satisfaction.
De.4.31, Divine Constancy. lasting love: therefore with with my goodness, saith the Ps.25.8, God's Goodness.
Ps.17.7, Lovingkindness,
[ch.32.18. lovingkindness have I drawn LORD.

Song 1.4, Spir. Attraction, thee.

15 Thus saith the LORD; A p.p.Mt.2.17.

[Ho.11.4. 4 Again I will build thee, and voice was heard in Ra'mah, lam-Ge.50.10, Lamentations. See Restoration (2), Is.1.26. thou shalt be built, O virgin of entation, and bitter weeping; Ge.23.2, Grief, Jn.11.33. Is'ra-el: thou shalt again be Ra'hel weeping for her children Ge.29.6, Rachel, Mt.2.18. adorned with thy tabrets, and refused to be comforted for her See Maternal Love, Ge.21.16. shalt go forth in the dances of children, because they were not. p.p.Ge.5.24; 42.13. them that make merry. 16 Thus saith the LORD; Re-See Sorrow Banished,Is.25.8. 5 Thou shalt yet plant vines frain thy voice from weeping,

Christ is promised.

Ge.15.1, Reward (3). Mt.6.4.

See Jews' Return, De.30.3.
Ps.31.24, Hope in God.

p.p.De.30.2.

p.p.ch.3.21.

De.8.5, Chastisement.

See Returning to God,

[1 K.8.48.

Ge.28.21, Jehovah Chosen.

1 K.21.27, Repentance (3).

De.4.5, Instruction (5).

Jb.13.26, Sins of Youth.

p.p.Ho.11.8.

Ps.34.18, Prom. to Penitent. De.4.31, Mercy (1). p.p.ch.6.16.

JEREMIAH, 31

The new covenant.
and thine eyes from tears: for break down, and to throw down, Le.26.17, Reprobation.
thy work shall be rewarded, and to destroy, and to afflict; so
saith the LORD; and they shall will I watch over them, to build, Ps.89 17, Divine Favor (3).
come again from the land of and to plant, saith the LORD. See Established, 2 Chr.20.20.
the enemy.
29 In those days they shall

17 And there is hope in thine say no more, The fathers have See Parents' Sins, Ex.20.5.
end, saith the LORD, that thy eaten a sour grape, and the chil- Le.19.10, Grapes, Eze.18.2.
children shall come again to dren's teeth are set on edge.
their own border.

30 But every one shall die for Ge.2.17, Sin's Penalty.
18 I have surely heard his own iniquity: every man De.24.16, Personal Respon-
Ephră-im bemoaning himself that eateth the sour grape, his
[sibility, Eze.18.20.
thus; Thou hast chastised me, teeth shall be set on edge.

and I was chastised, as a bullock 31 ¶ Behold, the days come,
unaccustomed to the yoke: turn saith the LORD, that I will make
thou me, and I shall be turned; a new covenant with the house New Covenant, Mt.26.28.
for thou art the LORD my God. of Iş'ra-el, and with the house
19 Surely after that I was of Ju'dah:

turned, I repented; and after 32 Not according to the cove- p.p.Ex.19.5; Jn.1.17.
that I was instructed, I smote nant that I made with their fa-
upon my thigh: I was ashamed, thers in the day that I took

[breakers.

2 S.24.10, Condemnation (2). yea, even confounded, because them by the hand to bring De.8.2, Divine Leader. I did bear the reproach of my them out of the land of Egypt; youth. which my covenant they brake, Le.26.15, Covenant20 Is Ephră-im my dear son? although I was an husband un-Is.54.5, Marriage (4). See Spir. Adoption, De.14.2. is he a pleasant child? for since to them, saith the LORD: Ex.3.7, Divine Compassion. I spake against him, I do ear- 33 But this shall be the cove- p.p.ch.32.40. nestly remember him still:nant that I will make with the therefore my bowels are trou- house of Is'ra-el; After those bled for him; I will surely have days, saith the LORD, I will put mercy upon him, saith the LORD. my law in their inward parts, Ps.37.31, Law in Heart, 21 Set thee up waymarks, and write it in their hearts; [ch.32.40. make thee high heaps: set and will be their God, and they See Spir. Adoption, De.14.2. thine heart toward the high- shall be my people. Ex.19.5, God's People. way, even the way which thou 34 And they shall teach no p.p.1 Th.4.9; 1 Jn.2.27. wentest: turn again, O virgin more every man his neighbour, of Is'ra-el, turn again to these and every man his brother, say- p.p.Is.11.9; 54.13. thy cities. ing, Know the LORD: for they ch.9.24, Spir. Knowledge, 22 How long wilt thou go shall all know me, from the about, Othou backsliding daugh- least of them unto the greatest Is.43.25, Pardon Promised, ter? for the LORD hath created of them, saith the LORD: for I a new thing in the earth, A will forgive their iniquity, and I Le.5.10, Forgiveness (1). woman shall compass a man. will remember their sin no more.

Ps.16.11, Right Paths.

Pr.16.17, Spir. Highway.

Pr.1.24, Divine Pleadings.
Pr.14.14, Backsliding.

p.p.Is.4.1.

p.p.ch.30.18.

See Restoration (2), Is.1.26.
De.23.5, God's Blessing,

[Ho.6.3.

Ge.22.18, Gentiles (1).

23 Thus saith the LORD of 35 Thus saith the LORD, Ge.1.1, Creator (1).
hosts, the God of Is'ra-el; As which giveth the sun for a Ge.1.16, Sun.

yet they shall use this speech light by day, and the ordi

in the land of Judah and in nances of the moon and of the Ge.1.16, Moon.

the cities thereof, when I shall stars for a light by night, which

[ch.33.8.

bring again their captivity; The divideth the sea when the waves Jb.26.10, Sea Controlled. LORD bless thee, O habitation of thereof roar; The LORD of hosts p.p.ch.10.16; 32.18. justice, and mountain of holi- is his name:

ness.

36 If those ordinances depart p.p.Ps.148.6; Is.54.10.

24 And there shall dwell in from before me, saith the LORD, Jū ́dah itself, and in all the cit- then the seed of Iş'ra-el also Ex.6.7, Israel (2). ies thereof together, husband- shall cease from being a nation men, and they that go forth before me for ever. with flocks. 37 Thus saith the LORD; If p.p.ch.33.22. Ps.17.15, Satisfaction. 25 For I have satiated the heaven above can be measured, See Thirst Satisfied, Ps.36.8. weary soul, and I have replen- and the foundations of the earth ished every sorrowful soul. searched out beneath, I will also 26 Upon this I awaked, and be- cast off all the seed of Iş'ra-el] held; and my sleep was sweet for all that they have done, unto me. saith the LORD.

p.p.Pr.3.24; Zec.4.1.

Ps.3.5, Sleep (1), Mk.4.38.

p.p.Ho.2.23.

p.p.ch.1.10; 18.7.

27 ¶ Behold, the days come, 38 ¶ Behold, the days come,

saith the LORD, that I will sow saith the LORD, that the city p.p.ch.30.18.

the house of Iş'ra-el and the shall be built to the LORD from Is.1.26, Restoration (2). house of Ju'dah with the seed the tower of Ha-năn'e-el unto

of man, and with the seed of the gate of the corner.

beast.
39 And the measuring line p.p.Zec.2.1.
28 And it shall come to pass, shall yet go forth over against
that like as I have watched it upon the hill Ga'reb, and
over them, to pluck up, and to shall compass about to Gō ́ăth.

Jeremiah in prison.

See Hinnom Valley, Jos.15.8.

1 K.2.37, Kidron, Jn.18.1.

2 K.14.13, Gates (3).

p.p.2 K.11.16.

p.p.J1.3.17.

B.C.590 (?)

Nu.11.25, Inspiration (3). p.p.2 K.25.1.

JEREMIAH, 32

Ex.30.13, Shekels.

[Zec.11.12.

He complaineth to God. 40 And the whole valley of weighed him the money, even Ge.23.16, Weighing, the dead bodies, and of the seventeen shekels of silver. ashes, and all the fields unto 10 And I subscribed the evithe brook of Kid'ron, unto the dence, and sealed it, and took 1 K.21.8, Seal, Da.6.17. corner of the horse gate toward witnesses, and weighed him the p.p.Is.44.5. the east, shall be holy unto the money in the balances. LORD; it shall not be plucked 11 So I took the evidence of up, nor thrown down any more the purchase, both that which for ever. was sealed according to the law and custom, and that which was open:

CHAPTER 32

Jeremiah's imprisonment: 16 his

complaint to God. 26 The captiv- 12 And I gave the evidence

Money, Mt.22.19.

ity confirmed. 36 Promise of a of the purchase unto Baruch Baruch, ch.36.4.
gracious return.
the son of Ne-ri'ah, the son of

HE word that came to Jĕr-e- Mã-a-sē ́iah, in the sight of Ha

tenth year of Zěd-e-ki ́ah king in the presence of the wit- Nu.35.30, Witnesses. of Jū'dah, which was the eight-nesses that subscribed the book 1 S.10.25, Books. 2 K.24.1, Nebuchadnezzar. eenth year of Neb-u-chad-rez'- of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of

Jos.6.1, Sieges.

1 K.19.2, Persecution (1),

[Da.3.20.

Ge.39.20, Imprisonment. p.p.Ne.3.25; ch.33.1.

2 K.24.17, Zedekiah, ch.37.1.

p.p.ch.34.2.

p.p.ch.39.5; 52.9.

p.p.ch.21.4; 27.22.

Nu.11.25, Inspiration (3).

Jos.21.18, Anathoth. p.p.Le.25.25; Ru.4.4.

Nu.36.2, Inheritance,

zar.

2 For then the king of Bab'y-the prison.
lon's army besieged Je-ru'sã- 13 And I charged Baruch
lem: and Jĕr-e-mi'ah the proph- before them, saying,

et was shut up in the court of 14 Thus saith the LORD of
the prison, which was in the hosts, the God of Is'ra-el; Take
king of Ju'dah's house.
these evidences, this evidence
3 For Zěd-e-ki ́ah king of Ju'- of the purchase, both which is
dah had shut him up, saying, sealed, and this evidence which
Wherefore dost thou prophesy, is open; and put them in an
and say, Thus saith the LORD, earthen vessel, that they may
Behold, I will give this city into continue many days.

the hand of the king of Băb'y- 15 For thus saith the LORD p.p.Am.9.14; Zec.3.10.
lon, and he shall take it; of hosts, the God of Is'ra-el;

4 And Zěd-e-ki ́ah king of Ju'- Houses and fields and vineyards See Restoration (2), Is.1.26. dah shall not escape out of the shall be possessed again in this p.p.ch.31.5.

hand of the Chal-de'ans, but land.

shall surely be delivered into 16 ¶ Now when I had deliv-
the hand of the king of Băb'y- ered the evidence of the pur-
lon, and shall speak with him chase unto Ba'ruch the son of

mouth to mouth, and his eyes Ne-ri'ah, I prayed unto the Ps.5.3, Prayerfulness.
shall behold his eyes;
p.p.Da.9.1,2.

LORD, saying,

5 And he shall lead Zěd-e-ki'ah 17 Ah Lord GOD! behold, Ge.1.1, Creator (1).
to Băb'y-lon, and there shall he thou hast made the heaven and Ge.1.1, Heavens (1).
be until I visit him, saith the the earth by thy great power 1 Chr.29.12, God's Power.
LORD: though ye fight with and stretched out arm, and Ex.6.6, Divine Arm.
the Chal-de ́ans, ye shall not there is nothing too hard for Jb.42.2, Omnipotence.
prosper.
thee:

6 And Jer-e-mi'ah said, The 18 Thou shewest lovingkind- Ps.17.7, Lovingkindness,
word of the LORD came unto ness unto thousands, and rec-
[Ho.2.19.
me, saying,
ompensest the iniquity of the Is.59.18, Recompense (1).
7 Behold, Ha-năm ́e-el the son fathers into the bosom of their Ex.20.5, Parents' Sins.
of Shăl'lum thine uncle shall children after them: the Great, De.3.24, God's Greatness,
come unto thee, saying, Buy the Mighty God, the LORD of
[Mal.1.11.
thee my field that is in An'a- hosts, is his name,
thoth: for the right of redemp- 19 Great in counsel, and Ps.16.7, Divine Counsel,
tion is thine to buy it.
mighty in work: for thine eyes

p.p.Is.9.6; ch.10.16.

[Re.3.18. [Am.9.8.

8 So Ha-năm ́e-el mine uncle's are open upon all the ways of Ge.6.5, Divine Vision,
son came to me in the court of the sons of men: to give every Jb.34.21, Ways Known.
the prison according to the one according to his ways, and Ps.62.12, Judgment ac. to`
word of the LORD, and said according to the fruit of his do-
unto me, Buy my field, I pray ings:

thee, that is in An'a-thōth, 20 Which hast set signs and

[Works, Eze.18.30.

which is in the country of wonders in the land of Egypt, Ex.4.21, Wonders.
Ben'ja-min: for the right of even unto this day, and in Is'-
inheritance is thine, and the ra-el, and among other men;

[Lu.15.12. redemption is thine; buy it for and hast made thee a name, as Ne.9.5. Name of the Lord.
thyself. Then I knew that this at this day;

1 K.3.9, Spir. Discernment.

was the word of the LORD. 21 And hast brought forth De.8.2, Divine Leader.
9 And I bought the field of thy people Is'ra-el out of the
Ha-năm ́e-el my uncle's son, land of Egypt with signs, and
that was in An'a-thoth, and with wonders, and with a strong!