Jeremiah 32:17
Ah Lord God! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
Jeremiah 32:17 in other translations
| BSB | “Oh, Lord GOD! You have made the heavens and the earth by Your great power and outstretched arm. Nothing is too difficult for You! |
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| WEB | “Ah Lord GOD! Behold, you have made the heavens and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm. There is nothing too hard for you. |
| ASV | Ah Lord Jehovah! behold, thou hast made the heavens and the earth by thy great power and by thine outstretched arm; there is nothing too hard for thee, |
| YLT | ‘Ah, Lord Jehovah, lo, Thou hast made the heavens and the earth by Thy great power, and by Thy stretched-out arm; there is nothing too wonderful for Thee: |
| DARBY | Alas, Lord Jehovah! Behold, thou hast made the heavens and the earth by thy great power and stretched-out arm; there is nothing too hard for thee: |
| BBE | Ah Lord God! see, you have made the heaven and the earth by your great power and by your outstretched arm, and there is nothing you are not able to do: |
| Webster | Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and out-stretched arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee: |
What does Jeremiah 32:17 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 32:16-25
Jeremiah adores the Lord and his infinite perfections. When at any time we are perplexed about the methods of Providence, it is good for us to look to first principles. Let us consider that God is the fountain of all being, power, and life; that with him no difficulty is such as cannot be overcome; that he is a God of boundless mercy; that he is a God of strict justice; and that he directs every thing for the best…
Jeremiah 32:17 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Jeremiah 32:17
- Luke 1:37
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
- Jeremiah 32:27
Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?
- Genesis 18:14
Is any thing too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son.
- Job 42:2
I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.
- Matthew 19:26
But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
- Exodus 20:11
For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
- Jeremiah 27:5
I have made the earth, the man and the beast that are upon the ground, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and have given it unto whom it seemed meet unto me.
- Genesis 1:1-31
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness. …
- John 1:1-3
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. The same was in the beginning with God. All things were made by him; and without him was not any thing made that was made.
- Luke 18:27
And he said, The things which are impossible with men are possible with God.
- Jeremiah 10:11-12
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens. He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
- 2 Kings 19:15
And Hezekiah prayed before the Lord, and said, O Lord God of Israel, which dwellest between the cherubims, thou art the God, even thou alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth; thou hast made heaven and earth.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
1:6; 4:10; 14:13; Eze 9:8; 11:13
thou.
10:11,12; 27:5; 51:15,19; Ge 1:1-31; Ex 20:11; 2Ki 19:15; Ne 9:6
Ps 102:25; 136:5-9; 146:5,6; Isa 40:26-28; 42:5; 44:24; 45:12
Isa 48:12,13; Zec 12:1; Joh 1:1-3; Ac 7:49,50; 14:15; 17:24
Col 1:15,16; Heb 1:2,3,10-12; Re 4:11
there.
27; Ge 18:14; Job 42:2; Lu 1:37; 18:27
to hard for thee. or, hid from thee.
Isa 46:9,10; Da 2:22; Ac 15:18; Eph 3:9-11
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Context
- Jeremiah 32:16
Now when I had delivered the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed unto the Lord, saying,
- Jeremiah 32:17
Ah Lord God! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:
- Jeremiah 32:18
Thou shewest lovingkindness unto thousands, and recompensest the iniquity of the fathers into the bosom of their children after them: the Great, the Mighty God, the Lord of hosts, is his name,
Jeremiah 32:17 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | ¡Oh Señor Jehová! he aquí que tú hiciste el cielo y la tierra con tu gran poder, y con tu brazo extendido, ni hay nada que sea difícil para ti: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Ah, Seigneur Éternel! voici, tu as fait les cieux et la terre par ta grande puissance, et par ton bras étendu; aucune chose n’est trop difficile pour toi. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Ach, Herr, Jehova! Siehe, du hast die Himmel und die Erde gemacht durch deine große Kraft und durch deinen ausgestreckten Arm: kein Ding ist dir unmöglich |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Heu! heu! heu! Domine Deus, ecce tu fecisti cælum et terram in fortitudine tua magna, et in brachio tuo extento: non erit tibi difficile omne verbum: |