Jeremiah 32:29
And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 32 connects to 10 cross-references. During the siege of Jerusalem Jeremiah buys a field at Anathoth as a prophetic sign that houses and fields and vineyards will again be bought in the land. His prayer struggles with the paradox of buying property when the city …
Other Translations
and the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set this city on fire, and burn it, with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink-offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.
And come in have the Chaldeans who are fighting against this city, and they have set this city on fire, and have burned it, and the houses on whose roofs they made perfume to Baal, and poured out libations to other gods, so as to provoke Me to anger.
And the Chaldaeans, who are fighting against this town, will come and put the town on fire, burning it together with the houses, on the roofs of which perfumes have been burned to the Baal, and drink offerings have been drained out to other gods, moving me to wrath.
Cross References
And he burnt the house of the Lord, and the king’s house, and all the houses of Jerusalem, and every …
And they burnt the house of God, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem, and burnt all the palaces thereof …
Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant …
Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
And burned the house of the Lord, and the king’s house; and all the houses of Jerusalem, and all the …
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saying; Ye and your wives have both spoken with your …
And when we burned incense to the queen of heaven, and poured out drink offerings unto her, did we make …
But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen …
And the Chaldeans burned the king’s house, and the houses of the people, with fire, and brake down the walls …
For though ye had smitten the whole army of the Chaldeans that fight against you, and there remained but wounded …