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- Jeremiah
- Chapter 13
- Verse 1
Jeremiah 13:1
“Thus saith the LORD 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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Commentary
Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Thus saith the Lord unto me,.... In a vision, and by the spirit of prophecy: when this was said is not certain, very…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
A linen girdle - The appointed dress of the priestly order (Lev 16:4, ...). Put it not in water - i. e., do not wash it,…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 13:1-11
Here is, I. A sign, the marring of a girdle, which the prophet had worn for some time, by hiding it in a hole of a rock…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Jeremiah 13:1-11
Jer 13:1-11. The acted symbol of the linen girdle
This ch. consists of five sections, quite independent of one another.…
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