Jeremiah 13:5

And I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as the Lord had commanded me.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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

In Context

4Take the girdle which thou hast got, which is about thy loins, and arise, and go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock.

6And it came to pass after many days, that the Lord said to me: Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take from thence the girdle, which I commanded thee to hide there.

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Cross References

Exodus 40:16And Moses reared it up, and placed the boards and the sockets and the bars, and set up the pillars,

John 2:5His mother saith to the waiters: Whatsoever he shall say to you, do ye.

2 Timothy 2:3Labour as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 11:17By faith Abraham, when he was tried, offered Isaac: and he that had received the promises, offered up his only begotten son;

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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