Jeremiah 32:11

And I take the purchase-book, the sealed one, according to law and custom, and the open one.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

So I took the evidence of the purchase, both that which was sealed according to the law and custom, and that which was open:

In Context

10And I write in a book, and seal, and cause witnesses to testify, and weigh the silver in balances;

12And I give the purchase-book unto Baruch son of Neriah, son of Maaseiah, before the eyes of Hanameel, my uncle's son, and before the eyes of the witnesses, those writing in the purchase-book, before the eyes of all the Jews who are sitting in the court of the prison.

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Cross References

Luke 2:27And he came in the Spirit to the temple, and in the parents bringing in the child Jesus, for their doing according to the custom of the law regarding him,

1 Corinthians 11:16and if any one doth think to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the assemblies of God.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 32:2-16

Judgments Predicted; Jeremiah Imprisoned. ( b. c. 589.) 1 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. 2 For then the king of Babylon's army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah's house. 3 For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord , Behold, I will give this city into the hand… Read the whole commentary →

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