Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version From the day it was built until now, this city has so aroused my anger and wrath that I must remove it from my sight. New Living Translation “From the time this city was built until now, it has done nothing but anger me, so I am determined to get rid of it. English Standard Version This city has aroused my anger and wrath, from the day it was built to this day, so that I will remove it from my sight Berean Standard Bible For this city has aroused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. Therefore I will remove it from My presence King James Bible For this city hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I should remove it from before my face, New King James Version ‘For this city has been to Me a provocation of My anger and My fury from the day that they built it, even to this day; so I will remove it from before My face New American Standard Bible “Indeed this city has been to Me a provocation of My anger and My wrath since the day that they built it, even to this day, so that it should be removed from My sight, NASB 1995 “Indeed this city has been to Me a provocation of My anger and My wrath from the day that they built it, even to this day, so that it should be removed from before My face, NASB 1977 “Indeed this city has been to Me a provocation of My anger and My wrath from the day that they built it, even to this day, that it should be removed from before My face, Legacy Standard Bible “Indeed this city has been to Me a provocation of My anger and My wrath from the day that they built it, even to this day, so that it should be removed from before My face Amplified Bible “From the day that they built it [during the reign of Solomon], even to this day, this city has been such a provocation of My anger and My wrath, that I must remove it from My sight, Christian Standard Bible “for this city has caused my wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. I will therefore remove it from my presence Holman Christian Standard Bible “for this city has caused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. I will therefore remove it from My presence, American Standard Version For this city hath been to me a provocation of mine anger and of my wrath from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I should remove it from before my face, Aramaic Bible in Plain English And because of them, my anger and my passion was against this city from the day they built it, and unto today, to remove it from before my face Brenton Septuagint Translation For this city was obnoxious to my anger and my wrath, from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from my presence, Douay-Rheims Bible For this city hath been to me a provocation and indignation from the day that they built it, until this day, in which it shall be taken out of my sight. English Revised Version For this city hath been to me a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I should remove it from before my face: GOD'S WORD® Translation "The people in this city have made me so angry and furious from the day they built it to this day. So now I must remove this city from my presence. Good News Translation The people of this city have made me angry and furious from the day it was built. I have decided to destroy it International Standard Version "Indeed, this city has provoked me to anger and wrath from the day they built it until now, and so I'll remove it from my sight JPS Tanakh 1917 For this city hath been to Me a provocation of Mine anger and of My fury from the day that they built it even unto this day, that I should remove it from before My face; Literal Standard Version “For this city has been a cause of My anger and a cause of My fury, even from the day that they built it, and to this day—to turn it aside from before My face, Majority Standard Bible For this city has aroused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. Therefore I will remove it from My presence New American Bible This city has so stirred my anger and wrath, from the day it was built to this day, that I must put it out of my sight, NET Bible This will happen because the people of this city have aroused my anger and my wrath since the time they built it until now. They have made me so angry that I am determined to remove it from my sight. New Revised Standard Version This city has aroused my anger and wrath, from the day it was built until this day, so that I will remove it from my sight New Heart English Bible 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; that I should remove it from before my face, Webster's Bible Translation For this city hath been to me as a provocation of my anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from before my face, World English Bible 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 from before my face, Young's Literal Translation 'For a cause of Mine anger, and a cause of My fury, hath this city been to Me, even from the day that they built it, and unto this day -- to turn it aside from before My face, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The LORD's Answer…30For the children of Israel and of Judah have done nothing but evil in My sight from their youth; indeed, they have done nothing but provoke Me to anger by the work of their hands, declares the LORD. 31For this city has aroused My wrath and fury from the day it was built until now. Therefore I will remove it from My presence 32because of all the evil the children of Israel and of Judah have done to provoke Me to anger—they, their kings, their officials, their priests and prophets, the men of Judah, and the residents of Jerusalem.… Cross References Matthew 23:37 O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling! 1 Kings 11:7 At that time on a hill east of Jerusalem, Solomon built a high place for Chemosh the abomination of Moab and for Molech the abomination of the Ammonites. 1 Kings 11:8 He did the same for all his foreign wives, who burned incense and sacrificed to their gods. 2 Kings 21:4 Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, "In Jerusalem I will put My Name." 2 Kings 21:16 Moreover, Manasseh shed so much innocent blood that he filled Jerusalem from end to end, in addition to the sin that he had caused Judah to commit, doing evil in the sight of the LORD. 2 Kings 23:27 For the LORD had said, "I will remove Judah from My sight, just as I removed Israel. I will reject this city Jerusalem, which I chose, and the temple of which I said, 'My Name shall be there.'" 2 Kings 24:3 Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD's command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done, Treasury of Scripture For this city has been to me as a provocation of my anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even to this day; that I should remove it from before my face, this city. Jeremiah 5:9-11 Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? … Jeremiah 6:6,7 For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her… Jeremiah 23:14,15 I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah… a provocation of mine anger. Jeremiah 27:10 For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish. 2 Kings 23:27 And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there. 2 Kings 24:3,4 Surely at the commandment of the LORD came this upon Judah, to remove them out of his sight, for the sins of Manasseh, according to all that he did; … Jump to Previous Anger Aroused Building Built Burning Cause City Face Fury Indeed Passion Provocation Remove Removed Sight Turn WrathJump to Next Anger Aroused Building Built Burning Cause City Face Fury Indeed Passion Provocation Remove Removed Sight Turn WrathJeremiah 32 1. Jeremiah, being imprisoned by Zedekiah for his prophecy,6. buys Hanameel's field. 13. Baruch must preserve the evidences, as tokens of the people's return. 16. Jeremiah in his prayer complains to God. 26. God confirms the captivity for their sins; 36. and promises a gracious return. (31) From the day that they built it . . .--The words confirm the inference already drawn in the preceding note, that the thoughts of the prophet turn to the time when Israel was yet one people under David and Solomon. Even then, he seems to say, the city had fallen far short of the holiness which it ought to have attained. and which David sought for it (Psalms 15-24), and had only been for anger and for fury to the Lord. There is no Hebrew word answering to "provocation." It is noticeable that the prophet, as if forgetting that Jerusalem had been a Jebusite city before David took possession (2Samuel 5:6-10), speaks as if it had been built by Israel. It is obvious, however, that it was so much enlarged and altered after this capture, that the words which so describe it may have been not only practically, but almost literally, true.Verse 31. - From the day that they built it. It is useless to tell an impassioned orator that his words are not strictly consistent with primitive history. The Israelites may not have built Jerusalem, but Jeremiah was not to be debarred from the strongest form of expression open to him for such a reason. He means "from the earliest times." Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Forכִּ֧י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction this הַזֹּ֔את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, city הָעִ֣יר (hā·‘îr) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement has aroused My wrath אַפִּ֣י (’ap·pî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 639: The nose, nostril, the face, a person, ire and fury חֲמָתִ֗י (ḥă·mā·ṯî) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 2534: Heat, anger, poison from לְמִן־ (lə·min-) Preposition-l Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of the day הַיּוֹם֙ (hay·yō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day it was built בָּנ֣וּ (bā·nū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 1129: To build until now. וְעַ֖ד (wə·‘aḏ) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while Therefore I will remove it לַהֲסִירָ֖הּ (la·hă·sî·rāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 5493: To turn aside from מֵעַ֥ל (mê·‘al) Preposition-m Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against My presence פָּנָֽי׃ (pā·nāy) Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common singular Strong's 6440: The face Links Jeremiah 32:31 NIVJeremiah 32:31 NLT Jeremiah 32:31 ESV Jeremiah 32:31 NASB Jeremiah 32:31 KJV Jeremiah 32:31 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 32:31 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 32:31 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 32:31 French Bible Jeremiah 32:31 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 32:31 For this city has been to me (Jer.) |