Jeremiah 13:2

2 et possedi lumbare iuxta verbum Domini et posui circa lumbos meos

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.


FOOTNOTES:

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

Jeremiah 13:2 In-Context

1 haec dicit Dominus ad me vade et posside tibi lumbare lineum et pones illud super lumbos tuos et in aquam non inferes illud
2 et possedi lumbare iuxta verbum Domini et posui circa lumbos meos
3 et factus est sermo Domini ad me secundo dicens
4 tolle lumbare quod possedisti quod est circa lumbos tuos et surgens vade ad Eufraten et absconde illud ibi in foramine petrae
5 et abii et abscondi illud in Eufraten sicut praeceperat mihi Dominus
The Latin Vulgate is in the public domain.