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 …
Thy holy cities are a wilderness, Zion is a wilderness, Jerusalem a desolation.
Our holy and our beautiful house, where our fathers praised thee, is burned up with fire: and all our pleasant …
The children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead their dough, to make cakes to …
But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even …
And the houses of Jerusalem, and the houses of the kings of Judah, shall be defiled as the place of …
For I have set my face against this city for evil, and not for good, saith the Lord: it shall …
And it shall come to pass, that the nation and kingdom which will not serve the same Nebuchadnezzar the king …
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you …