Jeremiah 13:2

So I went and bought a loincloth as the Lord had instructed me, and I put it on.

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In The King James Version

So I got a girdle according to the word of the LORD, and put it on my loins.

In Context

1This is what the Lord told me to do: Go and buy yourself a linen loincloth and put it on, but don't wash it.

3Then the Lord gave me another message:

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Cross References

Isaiah 20:2at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah, son of Amoz. He told him, “Take off the sackcloth clothes from your body and remove your sandals.” Isaiah did so and went around naked and barefoot.

Hosea 1:2The Lord began speaking through Hosea by telling him, “Go and take a wife who is a prostitute and have children born to a prostitute, because those living in this land have committed terrible prostitution by turning away from the Lord.”

John 15:14You're my friends if you do what I tell you.

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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