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Jeremiah 13:2

Jeremiah 13:2 is verse 2 of Jeremiah chapter 13, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

So I bought a loincloth as the LORD had instructed me, and I put it around my waist.

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King James Version

So I got a girdle according to the word of the LORD, and put it on my loins.

World English Bible

So I bought a belt according to Yahweh’s word, and put it on my waist.

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Jeremiah 13:1–4 · Berean Standard Bible

1 This is what the LORD said to me: “Go and buy yourself a linen loincloth and put it around your waist, but do not let it touch water.”

2 So I bought a loincloth as the LORD had instructed me, and I put it around my waist.

3 Then the word of the LORD came to me a second time:

4 “Take the loincloth that you bought and are wearing, and go at once to Perath and hide it there in a crevice of the rocks.”

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

Isaiah 20:2

the LORD had already spoken through Isaiah son of Amoz, saying, “Go, remove the sackcloth from your waist and the sandals from your feet.” And Isaiah did so, walking around naked and barefoot.

Ezekiel 2:8

And you, son of man, listen to what I tell you. Do not be rebellious like that rebellious house. Open your mouth and eat what I give you.”

Hosea 1:2

When the LORD first spoke through Hosea, He told him, “Go, take a prostitute as your wife and have children of adultery, because this land is flagrantly prostituting itself by departing from the LORD.”

Hosea 1:3

So Hosea went and married Gomer daughter of Diblaim, and she conceived and bore him a son.

John 13:6

He came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?”

John 13:7

Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”

John 15:14

You are My friends if you do what I command you.

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