Jeremiah 32:1

The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of Zedekiah, the king of Judah. The same is the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar.

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The word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar.

In Context

2It was then that the army of the king of Babylon besieged Jerusalem. And Jeremiah, the prophet, was confined to the atrium of the prison, which was in the house of the king of Judah.

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 36:11Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he had begun to reign. And he reigned for eleven years in Jerusalem.

Jeremiah 27:1In the beginning of the reign of Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, the king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying:

Jeremiah 39:1In the ninth year of Zedekiah, the king of Judah, in the tenth month, Nebuchadnezzar, the king of Babylon, came to Jerusalem, with his entire army, and they besieged it.

Jeremiah 52:29in the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar, eight hundred thirty-two souls from Jerusalem;

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 32:1

In this chapter we have, I. Jeremiah imprisoned for foretelling the destruction of Jerusalem and the captivity of king Zedekiah, ver. 1-5 . II. We have him buying land, by divine appointment, as an assurance that in due time a happy end should be put to the present troubles, ver. 6-15 . III. We have his prayer, which he offered up to God upon that occasion, ver. 16-25 . IV. We have a message which God thereupon entrusted him to deliver to the people. 1. He must foretel the utter destruction of Judah and Jerusalem… Read the whole commentary →

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