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Jeremiah 32:29 Cross-References

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And the Chaldeans, that fight against this city, shall come and set fire on this city, and burn it with the houses, upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods, to provoke me to anger.

Jeremiah 32:29 (KJV)

Commentary on Jeremiah 32:29

The Chaldeans...shall come and set fire on this city—Literal fulfillment came in 587 BC when Babylon burned Jerusalem (2 Kings 25:9). God specifies why: upon whose roofs they have offered incense unto Baal, and poured out drink offerings unto other gods. Rooftop worship was common in ancient Israel (Jeremiah 19:13, Zephaniah 1:5), turning domestic space into idolatrous high places.The phrase to provoke me to anger (לְהַכְעִסֵנִי, l'hakh'iseni) appears repeatedly in Jeremiah (7:18-19, 11:17, 25:6-7). The Hebrew ka'as denotes deliberate provocation, not accidental offense. Israel's syncretism—mi...

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