Verse 1
Jeremiah 13:1
GOD'S WORD Translation
1
Yahweh said to me, “Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don’t put it in water.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּֽה אָמַ֨ר יְהוָ֜ה אֵלַ֗/י הָל֞וֹךְ וְ/קָנִ֤יתָ לְּ/ךָ֙ אֵז֣וֹר פִּשְׁתִּ֔ים וְ/שַׂמְתּ֖/וֹ עַל מָתְנֶ֑י/ךָ וּ/בַ/מַּ֖יִם לֹ֥א תְבִאֵֽ/הוּ
English Translation
Thus says the LORD to you: Go and buy for yourself a belt of linen and put it around your waist, and in water do not let it come.
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Chapter 13 Context
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Yahweh said to me, “Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don’t put it in...
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So I bought a belt according to Yahweh’s word, and put it on my waist.
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Yahweh’s word came to me the second time, saying,
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“Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hid...
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So I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as Yahweh commanded me.
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After many days, Yahweh said to me, “Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which...
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Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where I had hidden it; and b...
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Then Yahweh’s word came to me, saying,
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9
“Yahweh says, ‘In this way I, will ruin the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.
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10
This evil people, who refuse to hear my words, who walk in the stubbornness of their heart, and have...
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11
For as the belt clings to the waist of a man, so I have caused the whole house of Israel and the who...
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12
“Therefore you shall speak to them this word: ‘Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Israel says, “Every bottl...
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13
Then tell them, ‘Yahweh says, “Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings...
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14
I will dash them one against another, even the fathers and the sons together,” says Yahweh: “I will...
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15
Hear, and give ear.
Don’t be proud,
for Yahweh has spoken.
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16
Give glory to Yahweh your God (Elohim),
before he causes darkness,
and before your feet stumble on t...
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17
But if you will not hear it,
my soul will weep in secret for your pride.
My eye will weep bitterly,...
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18
Say to the king and to the queen mother,
“Humble yourselves.
Sit down, for your crowns have come dow...
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19
The cities of the South is shut up,
and there is no one to open them.
Judah is carried away captive:...
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20
Lift up your eyes,
and see those who come from the north.
Where is the flock that was given to you,...
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21
What will you say, when he sets over you as head those whom you have yourself taught to be friends t...
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22
If you say in your heart,
“Why have these things come on me?”
Your skirts are uncovered because of t...
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23
Can the Ethiopian change his skin,
or the leopard his spots?
Then may you also do good,
who are accu...
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24
“Therefore I will scatter them,
as the stubble that passes away,
by the wind of the wilderness.
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This is your lot,
the portion measured to you from me,” says Yahweh,
“because you have forgotten me,...
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Therefore will I also uncover your skirts on your face,
and your shame will appear.
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I have seen your abominations, even your adulteries,
and your neighing, the lewdness of your prostit...
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