Jeremiah 15:13

I give your strength and your treasures for a prey—not for price, || Even for all your sins, and in all your borders.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.

In Context

12Does one break iron, || Northern iron and bronze?

14And I have caused your enemies || To pass over into the land [that] You have not known, || For a fire has been kindled in My anger, || It burns against you.”

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Cross References

Isaiah 52:3For thus said YHWH: “You have been sold for nothing, || And you are redeemed without money.”

Jeremiah 15:8Its widows have been more to Me than the sand of the seas, || I brought on them—against the mother—A young man—a spoiler—at noon. I caused wrath and trouble to fall on her suddenly.

Jeremiah 20:5And I have given all the strength of this city, || And all its labor, and all its precious things, || Indeed, I give all the treasures of the kings of Judah into the hand of their enemies, || And they have spoiled them, and taken them, || And have brought them into Babylon.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 15:11-15

The Prophet's Complaint; The Prophet Assured of His Safety. ( b. c. 606.) 10 Woe is me, my mother, that thou hast borne me a man of strife and a man of contention to the whole earth! I have neither lent on usury, nor men have lent to me on usury; yet every one of them doth curse me. 11 The Lord said, Verily it shall be well with thy remnant; verily I will cause the enemy to entreat thee well in the time of evil and in the time of affliction. 12 Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel? 13 Thy substance and… Read the whole commentary →

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