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Then Hanamel, the son of my uncle, came to me, to the courtyard of the guard according to[a] the word of Yahweh, and he said to me, ‘Please buy my field that is at Anathoth, that is in the land of Benjamin, for to you is the claim of possession, and to you the redemption; buy it[b] for yourself.’ Then I knew that this was the word of Yahweh.

And I bought the field from Hanamel, the son of my uncle, that was at Anathoth. And I weighed out to him the money, seventeen silver shekels. 10 And I signed on the letter[c] and sealed it,[d] and I called witnesses as witness, and I weighed out the money on a set of scales.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 32:8 Literally “as”
  2. Jeremiah 32:8 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation
  3. Jeremiah 32:10 Or “scroll”
  4. Jeremiah 32:10 Here the direct object is supplied from context in the English translation