Verse 2

Jeremiah 13:2

Bible in Basic English

2 So, as the Lord said, I got a band for a price and put it round my body.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וָ/אֶקְנֶ֥ה אֶת הָ/אֵז֖וֹר כִּ/דְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה וָ/אָשִׂ֖ם עַל מָתְנָֽ/י

English Translation

And I will buy the girdle according to the word of the LORD, and I will put it on my loins.

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Chapter 13 Context

1 This is what the Lord said to me: Go and get yourself a linen band and put it round you and do not p... Focus ↗

2 So, as the Lord said, I got a band for a price and put it round my body.

3 And the word of the Lord came to me a second time, saying, Focus ↗

4 Take the band which you got for a price, which is round your body, and go to Parah and put it in a s... Focus ↗

5 So I went and put it in a secret place by Parah, as the Lord had said to me. Focus ↗

6 Then after a long time, the Lord said to me, Up! go to Parah and get the band which I gave you order... Focus ↗

7 So I went to Parah and, uncovering the hole, took the band from the place where I had put it away: a... Focus ↗

8 Then the word of the Lord came to me, saying, Focus ↗

9 The Lord has said, In this way I will do damage to the pride of Judah and to the great pride of Jeru... Focus ↗

10 These evil people who say they will not give ear to my words, who go on in the pride of their hearts... Focus ↗

11 For as a band goes tightly round a man's body, so I made all the people of Israel and all the people... Focus ↗

12 So you are to say this word to them: This is the word of the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel: Every... Focus ↗

13 Then you are to say to them, The Lord has said, I will make all the people of this land, even the ki... Focus ↗

14 I will have them smashed against one another, fathers and sons together, says the Lord: I will have... Focus ↗

15 Give ear and let your ears be open; be not lifted up: for these are the words of the Lord. Focus ↗

16 Give glory to the Lord your God (Elohim), before he makes it dark, and before your feet are slipping... Focus ↗

17 But if you do not give ear to it, my soul will be weeping in secret for your pride; my eye will be w... Focus ↗

18 Say to the king and to the queen-mother, Make yourselves low, be seated on the earth: for the crown... Focus ↗

19 The towns of the south are shut up, and there is no one to make them open: Judah is taken away as pr... Focus ↗

20 Let your eyes be lifted up (O Jerusalem), and see those who are coming from the north. Where is the... Focus ↗

21 What will you say when he puts over you those whom you yourself have made your friends? will not pai... Focus ↗

22 And if you say in your heart, Why have these things come on me? because of the number of your sins,... Focus ↗

23 Is it possible for the skin of the Ethiopian to be changed, or the markings on the leopard? Then it... Focus ↗

24 So I will send them in all directions, as dry grass is taken away by the wind of the waste land. Focus ↗

25 This is your fate, the part measured out to you by me, says the Lord, because you have put me out of... Focus ↗

26 So I will have your skirts uncovered before your face, in order that your shame may be seen. Focus ↗

27 I have seen your disgusting acts, even your false behaviour and your cries of desire and your loose... Focus ↗

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