Jeremiah 32:42-44
Lexham English Bible
42 “For thus says Yahweh, ‘Just as I have brought to this people all this great disaster, so I will bring upon them all the good that I promise to them. 43 And the fields[a] will be bought in this land of which you are saying, “It is a desolation, without humankind or animals.[b] It has been given into the hand of the Chaldeans.” 44 They will buy fields with money, and they will sign the deeds,[c] and they will seal them,[d] and they will call witnesses as witness in the land of Benjamin, and in the surroundings of Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill country, and in the cities of the Shephelah, and in the cities of the Negev, for I will restore their fortunes,’[e] declares[f] Yahweh.”
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- Jeremiah 32:43 Hebrew “field”
- Jeremiah 32:43 Literally “from there is not humankind and animal”
- Jeremiah 32:44 Hebrew “scroll”
- Jeremiah 32:44 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
- Jeremiah 32:44 Hebrew “fortune”
- Jeremiah 32:44 Literally “a declaration of”
Jeremiah 32:42-44
New American Standard Bible
42 For this is what the Lord says: ‘(A)Just as I brought all this great disaster on this people, so I am going to (B)bring on them all the good that I am promising them. 43 And (C)fields will be purchased in this land of which you say, “(D)It is a desolation, without man or animal; it has been handed over to the Chaldeans.” 44 People will buy fields for money, [a](E)sign and seal [b]deeds, and call in witnesses in the (F)land of Benjamin, in the areas surrounding Jerusalem, in the cities of Judah, in the cities of the hill country, in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the [c]Negev; for I will (G)restore their fortunes,’ declares the Lord.”
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- Jeremiah 32:44 Lit write on...and
- Jeremiah 32:44 Lit the document
- Jeremiah 32:44 I.e., South country
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