Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Moreover, thus said the LORD unto me, "Go thy way, and get thee a linen breech, and gird it about thy loins, and let it not be wet."
New American Standard Bible
Thus the Lord said to me, “Go and
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and buy yourself a linen undergarment
International Standard Version
This is what the LORD told me: "Go and buy a linen belt for yourself, and put it around your waist. But don't let it get wet."
A Conservative Version
Thus says LORD to me, Go, and buy thee a linen sash, and put it upon thy loins, and do not put it in water.
American Standard Version
Thus saith Jehovah unto me, Go, and buy thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.
Amplified
Thus the Lord said to me, “Go and buy yourself a linen waistband and put it on your
Bible in Basic English
This is what the Lord said to me: Go and get yourself a linen band and put it round you and do not put it in water.
Darby Translation
Thus said Jehovah unto me: Go and buy thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins; but dip it not in water.
Julia Smith Translation
Thus said Jehovah to me, Go buy for thee a girdle of linen, and put it upon thy loins, and thou shalt not cause it to come into water.
King James 2000
Thus says the LORD unto me, Go and buy you a linen belt, and put it upon your waist, and put it not in water.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Thus Yahweh said to me: "Go and buy for yourself a loincloth of linen and put it on your loins, but you must not {place} it in water."
Modern King James verseion
So says Jehovah to me, Go and buy for yourself a linen girdle, and put it on your loins, and do not put it in water.
NET Bible
The Lord said to me, "Go and buy some linen shorts and put them on. Do not put them in water."
New Heart English Bible
Thus says the LORD to me, "Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and do not put it in water."
The Emphasized Bible
Thus, said Yahweh unto me, - Go and buy for thyself a linen girdle, and put upon thy loins, - but in water, shalt thou not place it.
Webster
Thus saith the LORD to me, Go and get for thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.
World English Bible
Thus says Yahweh to me, Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don't put it in water.
Youngs Literal Translation
Thus said Jehovah unto me, 'Go, and thou hast got for thee a girdle of linen, and hast placed it on thy loins, and into water thou dost not cause it to enter:'
Themes
Euphrates » On the banks of, jeremiah symbolically buries his sash
Parables » Of the old testament » Of the prophets
Symbols and similitudes » Belt
Truth » Illustrated in parables of the old testament » Of the prophets
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 13:1
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Linen Loincloth
1 Moreover, thus said the LORD unto me, "Go thy way, and get thee a linen breech, and gird it about thy loins, and let it not be wet." 2 Then I got me a breech, according to the commandment of the LORD, and put it about my loins.
Names
Cross References
Jeremiah 13:11
For as straightly as a breech lieth upon a man's loins, so straightly did I bind the whole house of Israel, and the whole house of Judah unto me, sayeth the LORD: that they might be my people; that they might have a glorious name; that they might be in honour. But they would not obey me.
Jeremiah 19:1
Moreover, thus said the LORD unto Jeremiah, "Go thy way, and buy thee an earthen pitcher, and bring forth the Senators, and the chief priests
Jeremiah 27:2
"Make thee bonds and chains, and put them about thy neck,
Ezekiel 4:1-5
Thou son of man, take a tile stone, and lay it before thee, and describe upon it the city of Jerusalem;
Hebrews 1:1
God, in time past, diversely and many ways, spake unto the fathers by prophets: