Jeremiah 16:2

and seide, Thou schalt not take a wijf, and sones and douytris schulen not be to thee in this place.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

Thou shalt not take thee a wife, neither shalt thou have sons or daughters in this place.

In Context

1And the word of the Lord was maad to me,

3For the Lord seith these thingis on sones and douytris, that ben gendrid in this place, and on the modris of hem, that gendride hem, and on the fadris of hem, of whos generacioun thei ben borun in this lond.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 29:6take ye wyues, and gendre ye sones and douytris, and yyue ye wyues to youre sones, and yyue ye youre douytris to hosebondis, and bere thei sones and douytris; and be ye multiplied there, and nyle ye be fewe in noumbre.

Luke 21:23And wo to hem, that ben with child, and norischen in tho daies; for a greet diseese schal be on the erthe, and wraththe to this puple.

1 Corinthians 7:26Therfor Y gesse, that this thing is good for the present nede; for it is good to a man to be so.

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