Jer 32:29 | JFB | STEP | 29. burn ... houses upon whose roofs ... incense unto Baal-- retribution in kind. They burnt incense to Baal, on the houses, so the houses shall be burnt ( ). The god of fire was the object of their worship; so fire shall be the instrument of their punishment. to provoke me-- indicating the design, not merely the event. They seemed to court God's "anger," and purposely to "provoke" Him.

‏ Jeremiah 32:29

29. burn ... houses upon whose roofs ... incense unto Baal--retribution in kind. They burnt incense to Baal, on the houses, so the houses shall be burnt (Jr 19:13). The god of fire was the object of their worship; so fire shall be the instrument of their punishment.

to provoke me--indicating the design, not merely the event. They seemed to court God's "anger," and purposely to "provoke" Him.