Jeremiah 13:2

So I bought an undergarment as Yahweh directed, and I put in on around my waist.

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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

1Yahweh said this to me, “Go and buy a linen undergarment and put it on around your waist, but do not put it in water first.”

3Then the word of Yahweh came to me a second time, saying,

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Cross References

Isaiah 20:2At that time Yahweh spoke by Isaiah son of Amoz and said, “Go and remove the sackcloth from your waist, and take your sandals off your feet.” He did so, walking naked and barefoot.

Hosea 1:2When Yahweh spoke at first through Hosea, he said to him, 1 “Go, take for yourself a wife who is a prostitute. 1 She will have children who are the result of her prostitution. 1 For the land is committing great prostitution 1 by forsaking Yahweh.”

John 15:14You are my friends if you do the things that I command 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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