Jeremiah 13:5

So I went and put it in a secret place by Parah, as the Lord had said to me.

Bible in Basic English

In The King James Version

So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.

In Context

4Take the band which you got for a price, which is round your body, and go to Parah and put it in a secret place there in a hole of the rock.

6Then after a long time, the Lord said to me, Up! go to Parah and get the band which I gave you orders to put there.

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Cross References

Exodus 40:16And Moses did this; as the Lord gave him orders, so he did.

John 2:5His mother said to the servants, Whatever he says to you, do it.

2 Timothy 2:3Be ready to do without the comforts of life, as one of the army of Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 11:17By faith Abraham made an offering of Isaac, when he was tested: and he with whom the agreement had been made gave up as an offering the only son of his body,

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 13:2-12

The Marred Girdle. ( b. c. 606.) 1 Thus saith the Lord unto me, Go and get thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water. 2 So I got a girdle according to the word of the Lord , and put it on my loins. 3 And the word of the Lord came unto me the second time, saying, 4 Take the girdle that thou hast got, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock. 5 So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the Lord commanded me. 6 And it came to pass after… Read the whole commentary →

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