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Jeremiah 32:10

What does Jeremiah 32:10 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 32:10 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And I subscribed the evidence, and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

And I put it in writing, stamping it with my stamp, and I took witnesses and put the money into the scales.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And I wrote it in a book and sealed it, and took witnesses: and I weighed him the money in the balances.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And I subscribed the writing, and sealed it, and took witnesses, and weighed the money in the balances.

Context

v.9And I bought the field that was in Anathoth of Hanamel mine uncle’s son, and weighed him the money, even seventeen shekels of silver.

v.10This passage

v.11So I took the deed of the purchase, both that which was sealed, according to the law and custom, and that which was open:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Song of Solomon 8:6

    Set me as a seal upon thy heart, As a seal upon thine arm: For love is strong as death; Jealousy is cruel as Sheol; The flashes thereof are flashes of fire, A very flame of Jehovah.

  • Jeremiah 32:44

    Men shall buy fields for money, and subscribe the deeds, and seal them, and call witnesses, in the land of Benjamin, and in the places about Jerusalem, and in the cities of Judah, and in the cities of the hill-country, and in the cities of the lowland, and in the cities of the South: for I will cause their captivity to return, saith Jehovah.

  • Ephesians 1:13

    in whom ye also, having heard the word of the truth, the gospel of your salvation,—in whom, having also believed, ye were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,

  • Isaiah 30:8

    Now go, write it before them on a tablet, and inscribe it in a book, that it may be for the time to come for ever and ever.

  • Job 14:17

    My transgression is sealed up in a bag, And thou fastenest up mine iniquity.

  • Ephesians 4:30

    And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom ye were sealed unto the day of redemption.

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