Jeremiah 13:26
Therefore, even I myself, have drawn away thy skirts, over thy face, And thy shame hath been seen,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.
In Context
Cross References
Isaiah 47:3Bared shall be thy shame, Yea seen thy reproach,—An avenging, will I take, And will accept no son of earth.
Lamentations 1:8Jerusalem, hath grievously sinned, For this cause, unto exile, hath she been delivered,—All who used to honour her, have despised her, for they have descried her unseemliness, yea, she herself, hath sighed, and turned back.
Ezekiel 23:29And they shall deal with thee in hatred And take away all thy labour, And leave thee utterly naked,- And thine unchaste shame, shall be disclosed, with thy lewdness and unchastities,
Hosea 2:12And will lay waste her vine and her fig- tree, as to which she hath said, A present, are they for myself, which my lovers, have given me,—and I will make of them a thicket, and the wild beasts of the field shall devour them.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 13:23-27
Punishment Predicted; Causes of Jerusalem's Ruin. ( b. c. 606.) 22 And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. 23 Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. 24 Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness. 25 This is thy lot, the portion of thy measures from me, saith the Lord ;… Read the whole commentary →