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The LORD Answers Jeremiah

Jeremiah 32:34

In 11 translations

BSB
They have placed their abominations in the house that bears My Name, and so have defiled it.
KJV
But they set their abominations in the house, which is called by my name, to defile it.
WEB
But they set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.
ASV
But they set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it.
LSV
And they set their abominations in the house over which My Name is called, so as to defile it.
YLT
'And they set their abominations in the house over which My name is called, so as to defile it;
DBY
And they have set their abominations in the house which is called by my name, to defile it;
DRC
And they have set their idols in the house, in which my name is called upon, to defile it.
GNV
But they set their abominations in ye house (whereupon my Name was called) to defile it,
JPS
But they set their abominations in the house whereupon My name is called, to defile it.
LXXE39:34
Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and lament, ye rams of the flock: for your days have been completed for slaughter, and ye shall fall as the choice rams. And they set their pollutions in the house, on which my name was called, by their uncleannesses.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּשִׂ֣ימוּ שִׁקּֽוּצֵיהֶ֗ם בַּבַּ֛יִת אֲשֶׁר־נִקְרָֽא־שְׁמִ֥י עָלָ֖יו לְטַמְּאֽוֹ׃
LXX-Br39:34
Ἀλαλάξατε ποιμένες, καὶ κεκράξατε, καὶ κόπτεσθε οἱ κριοὶ τῶν προβάτων, ὅτι ἐπληρώθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι ὑμῶν εἰς σφαγὴν, καὶ πεσεῖσθε ὥσπερ οἱ κριοὶ οἱ ἐκλεκτοὶ, Καὶ ἔθηκαν τὰ μιάσματα αὐτῶν ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ, οὗ ἐπεκλήθη τὸ ὄνομά μου ἐπʼ αὐτῷ, ἐν ἀκαθαρσίαις αὐτῶν.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Jeremiah 7:30For the people of Judah have done evil in My sight, declares the LORD. They have set up their abominations in the house that bears My Name, and so have defiled it.
  • Ezekiel 8:5–16“Son of man,” He said to me, “now lift up your eyes to the north.” So I lifted up my eyes to the north, and in the entrance north of the Altar Gate I saw this idol of jealousy. “Son of man,” He said to me, “do you see…
  • 2 Kings 21:4–7Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “In Jerusalem I will put My Name.” In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven. He sacrificed…
  • Jeremiah 23:11“For both prophet and priest are ungodly; even in My house I have found their wickedness,” declares the LORD.
  • 2 Chronicles 33:4–7Manasseh also built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD had said, “My Name will remain in Jerusalem forever.” In both courtyards of the house of the LORD, he built altars to all the host of heaven. He…
  • 2 Kings 23:6He brought the Asherah pole from the house of the LORD to the Kidron Valley outside Jerusalem, and there he burned it, ground it to powder, and threw its dust on the graves of the common people.
  • 2 Chronicles 33:15He removed the foreign gods and the idol from the house of the LORD, along with all the altars he had built on the temple mount and in Jerusalem, and he dumped them outside the city.

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  • 39:34 in some Bibles
  • Mapping unverified: STEPBible TVTMS has rules for this verse in this edition's tradition that would place it elsewhere, but their tests did not match this edition.
  • 32:34 in most Bibles

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