Jeremia 32,14
12 og jeg ga dette skjøtet til Baruk, sønn av Neria, sønn av Mahseja, i nærvær av min fetter Hanamel og vitnene som hadde signert skjøtet, samt alle jødene som satt i vaktgården.
13 I deres nærvær instruerte jeg Baruk og sa,
‘Dette er hva hærskarenes Herre, Israels Gud, sier: Ta disse dokumentene, både de forseglede og åpne kopiene av kjøpsdokumentet, og legg dem i en leirkrukke så de vil vare lenge.
15 For dette er hva hærskarenes Herre, Israels Gud, sier: Hus, åkre og vingårder skal igjen bli anskaffet i dette landet.’
16 Da jeg hadde overlevert kjøpsdokumentet til Baruk, sønn av Neria, ba jeg til Herren og sa,
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- “This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Take these deeds—both the sealed copy and the open copy of the deed of purchase—and put them in a clay jar to preserve them for a long time.
- KJV
- Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; Take these evidences, this evidence of the purchase, both which is sealed, and this evidence which is open; and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may continue many days.
- WEB
- the LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: ‘Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open, and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may last many days.’
- ASV
- Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Take these deeds, this deed of the purchase which is sealed, and this deed which is open, and put them in an earthen vessel; that they may continue many days.
- DARBY
- Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Take these writings, this writing of the purchase, both that which is sealed and this writing which is open; and put them in an earthen vessel, that they may remain many days.
- BLB
- “Thus says YHWH of Hosts, the God of Israel: Take these accounts, this account of the purchase—that which is sealed and this account that is open—and put them in an earthenware vessel, that they may stand many days.
- ÅB
- Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Ta disse brev, dette forseglede kjøpebrev og dette åpne brev, og legg dem i et lerkar, så de kan holde seg lang tid!
- OTB
- ‘Dette er hva hærskarenes Herre, Israels Gud, sier: Ta disse dokumentene, både de forseglede og åpne kopiene av kjøpsdokumentet, og legg dem i en leirkrukke så de vil vare lenge.
- B1930
- Så sier Herren, hærskarenes Gud, Israels Gud: Ta disse brev, dette forseglede kjøpebrev og dette åpne brev, og legg dem i et lerkar, så de kan holde sig lang tid!