THEOSISJeremiah 32:31Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
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.
כִּ֧י עַל־אַפִּ֣י וְעַל־חֲמָתִ֗י הָ֤יְתָה לִּי֙ הָעִ֣יר הַזֹּ֔את לְמִן־הַיּוֹם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּנ֣וּ אוֹתָ֔הּ וְעַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה לַהֲסִירָ֖הּ מֵעַ֥ל פָּנָֽי׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 6:6For thus saith the Lord of hosts: Hew down her trees, cast up a trench about Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited, all oppression is in the midst of her.
- Jer 6:7As a cistern maketh its water cold, so hath she made her wickedness cold: violence and spoil shall be heard in her, infirmity and stripes are continually before me.
- Jer 27:10For they prophesy lies to you: to remove you far from your country, and cast you out, and to make you perish.
- Matt 23:37Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldst not?
- Jer 5:9Shall I not visit for these things, saith the Lord? and shall not my soul take revenge on such a nation?
- Jer 5:11For the house of Israel, and the house of Juda have greatly transgressed against me, saith the Lord.
- Jer 23:14And I have seen the likeness of adulterers, and the way of lying in the prophets of Jerusalem: and they strengthened the hands of the wicked, that no man should return from his evil doings, they are all become unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrha.
- Jer 23:15Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts to the prophets: Behold I will feed them with wormwood, and will give them gall to drink: for from the prophets of Jerusalem corruption is gone forth into all the land.