Jeremiah 32:31 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³¹For this city hath been to me as a provocation of mine anger and of my fury from the day that they built it even unto this day; that I should remove it from before my face,

Jeremiah 32:31 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Kings 23:27
And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.
2 Kings 21:4-7
And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name. …
Jeremiah 5:9-11
Shall I not visit for these things? saith the LORD: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? …
Jeremiah 6:6-7
For thus hath the LORD of hosts said, Hew ye down trees, and cast a mount against Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited; she is wholly oppression in the midst of her. …
Jeremiah 27:10
For they prophesy a lie unto you, to remove you far from your land; and that I should drive you out, and ye should perish.

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Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 26-44)

We have here God’s answer to Jeremiah’s prayer, designed to quiet his mind and make him easy; and it is a full discovery of the purposes of God’s wrath against the present generation and the purposes of his grace concerning the future generations. Jeremiah knew not how to sing both of mercy and judgment, but God here teaches to sing unto him of both. When we know not how to reconcile one word of G…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 31)

31. provocation of mine anger--literally, “for mine anger.” Calvin, therefore, connects these words with those at the end of the verse, “this city has been to me an object for mine anger (namely, by reason of the provocations mentioned, Jr 32:30, &c.), that I should remove it,” &c. Thus, there will not be the repetition of the sentiment, Jr 32:30, as in English Version; the Hebrew also favors this…