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,
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 32:12
Historical context
Jeremiah 32:12 records the deed delivery; here Jeremiah's prayer follows, expressing his reaction to the transaction.
Jeremiah 45:1
Historical context
In Jeremiah 45:1, Baruch is again mentioned as recipient of a prophecy, linking to his role as scribe in this passage.
Philippians 4:6
Parallel
In Philippians 4:6, Paul urges prayer over anxiety; Jeremiah models this by bringing his perplexity to God in prayer.