These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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King James Version (1769 Pure Cambridge Edition) and JPS Tanakh (1917).
Both texts are in the public domain. Some original names have been restored
Jeremiah 13
Tanakh 27 verses
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Thus said unto me: ‘Go, and get thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.’
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So I got a girdle according to the of , and put it upon my loins.
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And the of came unto me the second time, saying:
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Take the girdle that thou hast gotten, which is upon thy loins, and arise, go to Perath, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock.’
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So I went, and hid it in Perath, as commanded me.
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- 6 And it came to pass after many days, that said unto me: ‘Arise, go to Perath, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there.’
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Then I went to Perath, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it; and, behold, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing.
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- 8 Then the of came unto me, saying:
- 9 Thus saith : After this manner will I mar the pride of , and the great pride of ,
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even this evil people, that refuse to My words, that walk in the stubbornness of their , and are gone after other Elohims to them, and to them, that it be as this girdle, which is profitable for nothing.
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Jeremiah 16:12 Numbers 14:11 2 Chronicles 36:15-16 Jeremiah 9:14 Jeremiah 3:17 Jeremiah 11:7-8 Jeremiah 13:7 Ephesians 4:17-19 Jeremiah 16:4 Jeremiah 15:1-4 Jeremiah 11:18 Jeremiah 34:14-17 Psalm 78:8 Hebrews 12:25 Acts 7:51 Jeremiah 8:5 Ecclesiastes 11:9 Isaiah 3:24 Jeremiah 5:23 Jeremiah 25:3-7 Jeremiah 7:24-28 - 11 For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto Me the whole house of and the whole house of , saith , that they might be unto Me for a people, and for a , and for a , and for a ; but they would not hearken.
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Moreover thou shalt speak unto them this : Thus saith , the of : ‘Every bottle is filled with wine’; and when they shall say unto thee: ‘Do we not that every bottle is filled with wine?’
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- 13 Then shalt thou say unto them: Thus saith : 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 inhabitants of , with drunkenness.
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And I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together, saith ; I will not pity, nor spare, nor have compassion, that I should not destroy them.
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Deuteronomy 29:20 Jeremiah 6:21 Jeremiah 21:7 Jeremiah 19:9-11 Isaiah 27:11 Psalm 2:9 Isaiah 9:20-21 1 Samuel 14:16 Ezekiel 7:9 Matthew 10:21 Ezekiel 9:5 Ezekiel 7:4 Jeremiah 16:5 Jeremiah 48:12 Jeremiah 47:3 Ezekiel 8:18 Ezekiel 9:10 Ezekiel 5:10-11 Judges 7:20-22 2 Chronicles 20:23 Mark 13:12 Ezekiel 24:14 -
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Hear ye, and give ear, be not proud; For hath spoken.
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Give to your , Before it grow dark, And before your feet stumble Upon the mountains of twilight, And, while ye look for light, He turn it into the shadow of death, And make it gross darkness.
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- 17 But if ye will not it, My shall weep in secret for your pride; And mine eyes shall weep sore, and run down with tears, Because Yahweh’S flock is carried away captive.
- 18 Say thou unto the and to the queen-mother: ‘Sit ye down low; For your headtires are come down, Even your beautiful .’
- 19 The cities of the South are shut up, And there is none to open them; is carried away captive all of it; It is wholly carried away captive.
- 20 Lift up your eyes, and behold Them that come from the north; Where is the flock that was given thee, Thy beautiful flock?
- 21 What wilt thou say, when He shall set the friends over thee as head, Whom thou thyself hast trained against thee? Shall not pangs take hold of thee, As of a woman in travail?
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And if thou say in thy : ‘Wherefore are these things befallen me?’—For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, And thy heels suffer violence.
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Nahum 3:5 Jeremiah 5:19 Jeremiah 16:10-11 Hosea 2:10 Jeremiah 2:17-19 Ezekiel 16:37-39 Lamentations 1:8 Isaiah 3:17 Jeremiah 9:2-9 Deuteronomy 7:17 Jeremiah 13:26 Ezekiel 23:27-29 Zephaniah 1:12 Luke 5:21-22 Hosea 12:8 Isaiah 20:4 Deuteronomy 8:17 Isaiah 47:2-3 Hosea 2:3 Deuteronomy 18:21 Isaiah 47:8 - 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 measured unto thee from Me, Saith ; Because thou hast forgotten Me, And trusted in falsehood.
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Therefore will I also uncover thy skirts upon thy , And thy shame shall appear.
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Thine adulteries, and thy neighings, the lewdness of thy harlotry, On the hills in the field have I seen thy detestable acts. Woe unto thee, O ! thou wilt not be made ! When shall it ever be?
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Isaiah 65:7 Ezekiel 6:13 Hosea 8:5 Ezekiel 24:13 Jeremiah 5:7-8 Proverbs 1:22 Jeremiah 2:20-24 Hosea 4:2 Matthew 11:21 Isaiah 57:7 Ezekiel 16:15-22 Ezekiel 24:6 James 4:4 Revelation 8:13 Hosea 1:2 Psalm 94:4 Ezekiel 20:28 Ezekiel 23:2-21 Jeremiah 4:13-14 Zephaniah 3:1 Psalm 94:8 Luke 11:9-13 Ezekiel 2:10 2 Corinthians 7:1 Ezekiel 36:37 Jeremiah 3:1-2 Jeremiah 3:6 Ezekiel 36:25 2 Corinthians 12:21