Thematic Bible
Jeremiah 13:1 (show verse)
This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and buy yourself a linen undergarment and put it on, but do not put it in water.”
Euphrates » On the banks of, jeremiah symbolically buries his sash
Girdle » Figurative
Girdle » Symbolical
Girdles » Worn upon the loins
Instruction » The linen sash
Parables » Of the old testament » Of the prophets
Symbols and similitudes » Belt
Truth » Illustrated in parables of the old testament » Of the prophets
Girdle » Figurative
Girdle » Symbolical
Girdles » Worn upon the loins
Instruction » The linen sash
Parables » Of the old testament » Of the prophets
Symbols and similitudes » Belt
Truth » Illustrated in parables of the old testament » Of the prophets
Jeremiah 13:2 (show verse)
So I bought underwear as the Lord instructed me and put it on.
Jeremiah 13:3 (show verse)
Then the word of the Lord came to me a second time:
Jeremiah 13:4 (show verse)
“Take the underwear that you bought and are wearing, and go at once to the Euphrates and hide it in a rocky crevice.”
Jeremiah 13:5 (show verse)
So I went and hid it by the Euphrates, as the Lord commanded me.
Jeremiah 13:6 (show verse)
A long time later the Lord said to me, “Go at once to the Euphrates and get the underwear that I commanded you to hide there.”
Jeremiah 13:7 (show verse)
So I went to the Euphrates and dug up the underwear and got it from the place where I had hidden it, but it was ruined—of no use at all.
Jeremiah 13:8 (show verse)
Then the word of the Lord came to me:
Jeremiah 13:9 (show verse)
“This is what the Lord says: Just like this I will ruin the great pride of both Judah and Jerusalem.
Euphrates, the » Captivity of judah represented by the marring of jeremiah's girdle in
Girdle » Symbolical
Heart » Those that walk in the imagination of their heart
Instruction » The linen sash
Jews, the » National character of » Pride of descent, &c
Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Marred
Pride » Exemplified » Judah
Worship » Those that worship idols
Girdle » Symbolical
Heart » Those that walk in the imagination of their heart
Instruction » The linen sash
Jews, the » National character of » Pride of descent, &c
Pride » They who are guilty of, shall be » Marred
Pride » Exemplified » Judah
Worship » Those that worship idols
Jeremiah 13:10 (show verse)
These evil people, who refuse to listen to Me, who follow the stubbornness of their own hearts, and who have followed other gods to serve and worship—they will be like this underwear, of no use at all.
Jeremiah 13:11 (show verse)
Just as underwear clings to one’s waist, so I fastened the whole house of Israel and of Judah to Me”—this is the Lord’s declaration—“so that they might be My people for My fame, praise, and glory, but they would not obey.
Jeremiah 13:12 (show verse)
“Say this to them: This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Every jar should be filled with wine. Then they will respond to you, ‘Don’t we know that every jar should be filled with wine?’
Jeremiah 13:13 (show verse)
And you will say to them: This is what the Lord says: I am about to fill all who live in this land—the kings who reign for David on his throne, the priests, the prophets and all the residents of Jerusalem—with drunkenness.
Jeremiah 13:14 (show verse)
I will smash them against each other, fathers and sons alike”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “I will allow no mercy, pity, or compassion to keep Me from destroying them.”
Jeremiah 13:15 (show verse)
for the Lord has spoken.
Jeremiah 13:16 (show verse)
before He brings darkness,
before your feet stumble
on the mountains at dusk.
You wait for light,
but He brings darkest gloom
and makes thick darkness.
Jeremiah 13:17 (show verse)
my innermost being will weep in secret
because of your pride.
My eyes will overflow with tears,
for the Lord’s flock
Jeremiah 13:18 (show verse)
Take a humble seat,
for your glorious crowns
have fallen from your heads.
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Jeremiah 13:19 (show verse)
no one can help them.
All of Judah has been taken into exile,
taken completely into exile.
Jeremiah 13:20 (show verse)
those coming from the north.
Where is the flock entrusted to you,
the sheep that were your pride?
Jeremiah 13:21 (show verse)
close friends as leaders over you,
ones you yourself trained?
Won’t labor pains seize you,
as they do a woman in labor?
No Themes for this verse.
Jeremiah 13:22 (show verse)
“Why have these things happened to me?”
It is because of your great guilt
that your skirts have been stripped off,
your body exposed.
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Jeremiah 13:23 (show verse)
or a leopard his spots?
If so, you might be able to do what is good,
you who are instructed in evil.
Jeremiah 13:24 (show verse)
before the desert wind.
Jeremiah 13:25 (show verse)
what I have decreed for you—
this is the Lord’s declaration—
because you have forgotten Me
and trusted in Falsehood.
Jeremiah 13:26 (show verse)
so that your shame might be seen.
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Jeremiah 13:27 (show verse)
your heinous prostitution
on the hills, in the fields—
I have seen your detestable acts.
Woe to you, Jerusalem!
You are unclean—
for how long yet?
No Themes for this verse.