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Jeremiah 32:11

What does Jeremiah 32:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Jeremiah 32:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

So I took the paper witnessing the business, one copy rolled up and stamped, and one copy open:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And I took the deed of the purchase that was sealed, and the stipulations, and the ratifications with the seals that were on the outside.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

And I took the writing of the purchase, that which was sealed [according to] the law and the statutes, and that which was open;

Context

v.10And I subscribed the deed, and sealed it, and called witnesses, and weighed him the money in the balances.

v.11This passage

v.12and I delivered the deed of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel mine uncle’s son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the deed of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the guard.

Cross references

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

  • Acts 26:3

    especially because thou art expert in all customs and questions which are among the Jews: wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

  • Luke 2:27

    And he came in the Spirit into the temple: and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, that they might do concerning him after the custom of the law,

  • 1 Corinthians 11:16

    But if any man seemeth to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.

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