Jeremiah 13:17

But if ye will not listen, 1 my nefesh shall weep in secret places 1 for your ga'avah (pride); 1 and mine eye shall weep profusely, 1 and run down with tears, 1 because the Eder Hashem (Flock of Hashem ) is carried away captive. 1

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

But if ye will not hear it, my soul shall weep in secret places for your pride; and mine eye shall weep sore, and run down with tears, because the LORD’S flock is carried away captive.

In Context

16Give kavod to Hashem Eloheichem, 1 before He cause darkness, 1 and before your raglayim stumble 1 upon the dark mountains, 1 and, while ye look for ohr, 1 He turn it into the tzalmavet (shadow of death), 1 and make it gross darkness. 1

18Say unto HaMelech and to the Gevirah (Queen mother), 1 Humble yourselves, sit down; 1 for your rule shall come down, 1 even the ateret (crown) of your tiferet (glory). 1

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Cross References

1 Samuel 15:11I greatly regret and relent and reconsider that I have set up Sha'ul to be Melech; for he is turned back from following Me, and hath not performed My Devar. And it grieved Shmuel; and he cried out unto Hashem kol halailah.

Psalms 80:1(For the one directing. Set to The Lilies of the Edut. Of Asaph. Mizmor.) 1

Isaiah 63:11Then His people remembered 1 the y'mei olam (days of old), of Moshe. 1 Where is He that brought them up out of the yam (sea) 1 with the ro'im of His tzon? 1 Where is He that put His Ruach Hakodesh 1 in the midst of them? 1

Jeremiah 13:19The cities of the Negev shall be shut up, 1 and none shall open them; 1 Yehudah shall be all carried away into the Golus, 1 it shall be wholly carried away into the Golus. 1

Jeremiah 17:16As for me, I have not hastened away 1 from being a ro'eh (shepherd) to follow Thee; 1 neither did I lust for the woeful day; 1 Thou knowest; 1 that which came out of my lips was before Thee. 1

Jeremiah 23:1Woe be unto the ro'im that destroy and scatter the tzon of My pasture! saith Hashem.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 13:13-22

The Bottles Filled with Wine; Punishment Predicted; A Call to Repentance. ( b. c. 606.) 12 Therefore thou shalt speak unto them this word; Thus saith the Lord God of Israel, Every bottle shall be filled with wine: and they shall say unto thee, Do we not certainly know that every bottle shall be filled with wine? 13 Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the Lord , Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the… Read the whole commentary →

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