Jeremiah 13:2

2 So I bought them and put them on.

Jeremiah 13:2 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 13:2

So I got a girdle
Or, bought ^F14 a linen one, as directed: according to the word of the Lord;
his express order and command; the prophet was not disobedient to the heavenly vision: and I put it on my loins;
without washing it before or after, and wore it publicly for some time.

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FOOTNOTES:

F14 (hnqaw) Pagninus, Montanus, Piscator, Cocceius, Schmidt.

Jeremiah 13:2 In-Context

1 The Lord told me to go and buy myself some linen shorts and to put them on; but he told me not to put them in water.

2 So I bought them and put them on.

3 Then the Lord spoke to me again and said,

4 "Go to the Euphrates River and hide the shorts in a hole in the rocks."

5 So I went and hid them near the Euphrates.