The Linen Loincloth
Jeremiah 13:2
In 11 translations
- BSB
- So I bought a loincloth as the LORD had instructed me, and I put it around my waist.
- KJV
- So I got a girdle according to the word of the LORD, and put it on my loins.
- WEB
- So I bought a belt according to Yahweh’s word, and put it on my waist.
- ASV
- So I bought a girdle according to the word of Jehovah, and put it upon my loins.
- LSV
- And I get the girdle, according to the word of YHWH, and I place [it] on my loins.
- YLT
- and I get the girdle, according to the word of Jehovah, and I place [it] on my loins.
- DBY
- And I bought a girdle according to the word of Jehovah, and put it upon my loins.
- DRC
- And I got a girdle accoding to the word of the Lord, and put it about my loins.
- GNV
- So I bought the girdle according to the commandement of the Lord, and put it vpon my loynes.
- JPS
- So I got a girdle according to the word of the LORD, and put it upon my loins.
- LXXE
- So I procured the girdle according to the word of the Lord, and put it about my loins.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- וָאֶקְנֶ֥ה אֶת־הָאֵז֖וֹר כִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה וָאָשִׂ֖ם עַל־מָתְנָֽי׃
- LXX-Br
- Καὶ ἐκτησάμην τὸ περίζωμα κατὰ τὸν λόγον Κυρίου, καὶ περιέθηκα περὶ τὴν ὀσφύν μου.
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Cross-references most cited first
- Ezekiel 2:8And 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.”
- John 15:14You are My friends if you do what I command you.
- Proverbs 3:5Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;
- Isaiah 20:2the 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.
- John 13:6–7He came to Simon Peter, who asked Him, “Lord, are You going to wash my feet?” Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”
- Hosea 1:2–3When 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.” So Hosea went…
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