You will be righteous, Lord, even if I bring a case against you. Yet I wish to contend with you: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the treacherous live at ease?
Jeremiah 32:16 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised ‘After I had given the purchase agreement to Baruch, son of Neriah, I prayed to the Lord: Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the LORD, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now when I had delivered the purchase deed to Baruch son of Neriah, I prayed to the Lord, saying: American Standard Version (1901) Now after I had delivered the deed of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto Jehovah, saying, Common English Bible After I had given the documents to Baruch, Neriah’s son, I prayed to the LORD: Catholic Public Domain Version And after I had delivered the deed of possession to Baruch, the son of Neri, I prayed to the Lord, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And after I had delivered the deed of purchase to Baruch the son of Neri, I prayed to the Lord, saying: |
You will be righteous, Lord, even if I bring a case against you. Yet I wish to contend with you: Why does the way of the wicked prosper? Why do all the treacherous live at ease?
and gave the purchase agreement to Baruch son of Neriah, son of Mahseiah. I did this in the sight of my cousin Hanamel, the witnesses who had signed the purchase agreement, and all the Judeans sitting in the guard’s courtyard.
This is the word that the prophet Jeremiah spoke to Baruch son of Neriah when he wrote these words on a scroll at Jeremiah’s dictation , in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah: