Bible Commentaries
Jeremiah 13

Introduction

Overview

Jeremiah 13:1, By the type of a linen girdle, hidden at Euphrates, God prefigures the destruction of his people; Jeremiah 13:12, Under the parable of the bottles filled with wine he foretells their drunkenness in misery; Jeremiah 13:15, He exhorts to prevent their future judgments; Jeremiah 13:22, He shews their abominations are the cause thereof.

Verse 1

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Go: Jeremiah 13:11, Jeremiah 19:1, Jeremiah 27:2, Ezekiel 4:1 - Ezekiel 5:17, Hebrews 1:1

Reciprocal: Isaiah 20:2 - Go Jeremiah 18:2 - and go Jeremiah 43:9 - great Ezekiel 12:3 - prepare Hosea 1:2 - Go Hosea 12:10 - used Acts 21:11 - he took

Verse 2

according: Proverbs 3:5, Isaiah 20:2, Ezekiel 2:8, Hosea 1:2, Hosea 1:3, John 13:6, John 13:7, John 15:14

Reciprocal: Genesis 30:6 - Dan Jeremiah 13:6 - Arise

Verse 3

the word: Jeremiah 13:3, Jeremiah 13:8

Verse 4

go: Intending to point out, by this distant place, the country, Chaldea, into which they were to be carried captive. Jeremiah 51:63, Jeremiah 51:64, Psalms 137:1, Micah 4:10

Verse 5

as: Exodus 39:42, Exodus 39:43, Exodus 40:16, Matthew 22:2-6, John 2:5-8, Acts 26:19, Acts 26:20, 2 Timothy 2:3, Hebrews 11:8, Hebrews 11:17-19

Reciprocal: Ezekiel 37:7 - I prophesied as Micah 5:2 - that is

Verse 6

Arise: Jeremiah 13:2-5

Reciprocal: Ezekiel 10:1 - as the Micah 5:2 - that is Revelation 16:9 - to give

Verse 7

it was: Jeremiah 13:10, Jeremiah 24:1-8, Isaiah 64:6, Ezekiel 15:3-5, Zechariah 3:3, Zechariah 3:4, Luke 14:34, Luke 14:35, Romans 3:12, Philemon 1:11

Verse 8

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Reciprocal: Jeremiah 13:3 - the word Ezekiel 10:1 - as the

Verse 9

After: Jeremiah 18:4-6, Lamentations 5:5-8

the pride: Jeremiah 13:15-17, Leviticus 26:19, Job 40:10-12, Proverbs 16:18, Isaiah 2:10-17, Isaiah 23:9, Ezekiel 16:50, Ezekiel 16:56, Nahum 2:2, *marg. Zephaniah 3:11, Luke 18:14, James 4:6, 1 Peter 5:5

the great: Jeremiah 48:29, Isaiah 16:6

Reciprocal: Zechariah 1:4 - but

Verse 10

evil: Jeremiah 5:23, Jeremiah 7:25-28, Jeremiah 8:5, Jeremiah 11:7, Jeremiah 11:18, Jeremiah 15:1, Jeremiah 25:3-7, Jeremiah 34:14-17, Numbers 14:11, 2 Chronicles 36:15, 2 Chronicles 36:16, Hebrews 12:25

walk: Jeremiah 7:24, Jeremiah 9:14, Jeremiah 11:8, Jeremiah 16:12, Ecclesiastes 11:9, Ephesians 4:17-19

imagination: or, stubbornness, Jeremiah 3:17, *marg. Psalms 78:8, Acts 7:51

shall: Jeremiah 13:7, Jeremiah 15:1-4, Jeremiah 16:4, Isaiah 3:24

Reciprocal: Exodus 10:3 - How long Jeremiah 2:32 - yet my people Jeremiah 7:6 - neither walk Jeremiah 7:9 - and walk Jeremiah 9:6 - refuse Jeremiah 13:11 - but Jeremiah 23:17 - imagination Jeremiah 25:4 - ye Zechariah 1:4 - but Zechariah 7:11 - they refused

Verse 11

I caused: Exodus 19:5, Exodus 19:6, Deuteronomy 4:7, Deuteronomy 26:18, Deuteronomy 32:10-15, Psalms 135:4, Psalms 147:20

for a name: Jeremiah 33:9, Isaiah 43:21, Isaiah 62:12, 1 Peter 2:9

but: Jeremiah 13:10, Jeremiah 6:17, Psalms 81:11, John 5:37-40

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 26:19 - high above Isaiah 55:13 - for a Jeremiah 25:4 - ye

Verse 12

and they shall: Ezekiel 24:19

Reciprocal: Proverbs 12:21 - filled Jeremiah 25:15 - Take Jeremiah 25:33 - the slain

Verse 13

I will: Jeremiah 25:15-18, Jeremiah 25:27, Jeremiah 51:7, Psalms 60:3, Psalms 75:8, Isaiah 29:9, Isaiah 49:26, Isaiah 51:17, Isaiah 51:21, Isaiah 63:6, Habakkuk 2:16

Reciprocal: Judges 7:19 - brake Jeremiah 16:6 - the great Jeremiah 17:25 - sitting Jeremiah 18:18 - for the Jeremiah 20:8 - I cried Jeremiah 48:26 - ye him Ezekiel 34:7 - General Hosea 6:5 - have I Malachi 2:1 - General

Verse 14

I will dash: Jeremiah 19:9-11, Jeremiah 48:12, Judges 7:20-22, 1 Samuel 14:16, 2 Chronicles 20:23, Psalms 2:9, Isaiah 9:20, Isaiah 9:21

one against another: Heb. a man against his brother

even: Jeremiah 6:21, Jeremiah 47:3, Ezekiel 5:10, Matthew 10:21, Mark 13:12

I will not: Jeremiah 21:7, Deuteronomy 29:20, Isaiah 27:11, Ezekiel 5:11, Ezekiel 7:4, Ezekiel 7:9, Ezekiel 8:18, Ezekiel 9:5, Ezekiel 9:10, Ezekiel 24:14

but destroy: Heb. from destroying

Reciprocal: Exodus 15:6 - dashed Deuteronomy 32:43 - avenge Judges 7:19 - brake Isaiah 30:14 - he shall not Jeremiah 18:18 - for the Jeremiah 19:11 - Even Jeremiah 20:8 - I cried Jeremiah 48:26 - ye him Lamentations 2:2 - swallowed Lamentations 2:21 - thou hast killed Lamentations 4:11 - Lord Hosea 2:4 - I will not Hosea 10:14 - the mother Zechariah 11:6 - deliver Hebrews 10:28 - without

Verse 15

and: Isaiah 42:23, Joel 1:2, Revelation 2:29

be: Isaiah 28:14-22, James 4:10

for: Jeremiah 26:15, Amos 7:15, Acts 4:19, Acts 4:20

Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 12:6 - humbled Nehemiah 9:29 - yet they Psalms 107:40 - causeth Proverbs 29:10 - but Isaiah 1:2 - for the Lord Isaiah 24:3 - the Lord Jeremiah 2:4 - Hear ye Jeremiah 10:1 - General Jeremiah 13:9 - the pride Jeremiah 13:17 - for Jeremiah 36:25 - made Jeremiah 43:2 - all the Micah 2:3 - go Micah 3:1 - Hear Micah 6:1 - ye Luke 8:8 - He that 2 Corinthians 2:4 - out 1 Thessalonians 2:8 - affectionately 2 Timothy 2:25 - instructing

Verse 16

Give: Joshua 7:19, 1 Samuel 6:5, Psalms 96:7, Psalms 96:8

before: Jeremiah 4:23, Ecclesiastes 11:8, Ecclesiastes 12:1, Ecclesiastes 12:2, Isaiah 5:30, Isaiah 8:22, Isaiah 59:9, Amos 8:9, Amos 8:10, John 12:35

your: Proverbs 4:19, 1 Peter 2:8, 1 John 2:10, 1 John 2:11

while: Jeremiah 8:15, Jeremiah 14:19, Isaiah 59:9, Lamentations 4:17

the shadow: Psalms 44:19

gross: Exodus 10:21, Isaiah 60:2

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 32:35 - their foot Job 3:5 - the shadow Job 3:9 - look for light Job 10:22 - the shadow of death Job 12:5 - ready Job 19:8 - set Job 38:15 - from Job 38:19 - darkness Psalms 29:1 - Give Psalms 35:6 - their Isaiah 9:19 - is the land Isaiah 45:7 - create darkness Isaiah 59:10 - grope Jeremiah 6:21 - I will Jeremiah 9:10 - the mountains Jeremiah 23:12 - as Lamentations 3:2 - brought Ezekiel 32:7 - I will cover the heaven Ezekiel 34:6 - wandered Ezekiel 34:12 - in the cloudy Joel 2:2 - A day of darkness Amos 4:13 - that maketh Micah 3:6 - night Nahum 1:8 - darkness Zechariah 1:4 - unto Malachi 2:2 - to give Matthew 4:16 - shadow John 11:10 - General 2 Corinthians 5:20 - be Ephesians 5:8 - ye were Revelation 11:13 - gave

Verse 17

if: Jeremiah 22:5, Malachi 2:2

my soul: Jeremiah 9:1, Jeremiah 14:17, Jeremiah 17:16, 1 Samuel 15:11, 1 Samuel 15:35, Psalms 119:136, Lamentations 1:2, Lamentations 1:16, Lamentations 2:18, Luke 19:41, Luke 19:42, Romans 9:2-4

for: Jeremiah 13:15

because: Jeremiah 13:19, Jeremiah 13:20, Psalms 80:1, Isaiah 63:11, Ezekiel 34:31, Ezekiel 36:38

Reciprocal: 1 Samuel 1:10 - wept sore 2 Kings 8:11 - wept 2 Kings 22:19 - wept Ezra 10:1 - weeping Job 30:25 - Did not I Psalms 119:53 - horror Psalms 137:1 - the rivers Psalms 139:21 - and am not Psalms 144:14 - no breaking in Isaiah 15:5 - My heart Isaiah 22:4 - Look Isaiah 57:18 - to his Jeremiah 4:19 - My bowels Jeremiah 6:26 - make thee Jeremiah 9:10 - the mountains Jeremiah 9:18 - our eyes Jeremiah 15:17 - sat alone Lamentations 1:9 - came Lamentations 3:48 - General Ezekiel 9:4 - that sigh Ezekiel 19:1 - take Ezekiel 24:16 - thy tears Zechariah 10:2 - therefore Luke 6:21 - ye that weep John 11:35 - General John 12:35 - lest Acts 20:19 - many Acts 20:28 - all Acts 26:29 - that not 1 Corinthians 5:2 - mourned 1 Corinthians 13:6 - Rejoiceth not 2 Corinthians 5:20 - be 2 Corinthians 12:21 - that I Philippians 3:18 - even Hebrews 13:17 - with grief 1 Peter 5:2 - the flock

Verse 18

unto: Jeremiah 22:26, 2 Kings 24:12, 2 Kings 24:15, Ezekiel 19:2-14, Jonah 3:6

Humble: Exodus 10:3, 2 Chronicles 33:12, 2 Chronicles 33:19, 2 Chronicles 33:23, Matthew 18:4, James 4:10, 1 Peter 5:6

sit: Isaiah 3:26, Isaiah 47:1, Lamentations 2:10

principalities: or, head-tires

Reciprocal: 2 Kings 22:10 - the king 2 Chronicles 12:6 - humbled 2 Chronicles 26:18 - withstood Uzziah Nehemiah 13:17 - I contended Psalms 25:14 - secret Psalms 137:1 - the rivers Isaiah 66:21 - General Jeremiah 17:20 - General Jeremiah 19:3 - Hear Jeremiah 21:11 - General Jeremiah 36:16 - We Lamentations 1:9 - came Lamentations 5:16 - The crown Ezekiel 10:1 - as the Ezekiel 19:1 - take Ezekiel 21:26 - Remove Ezekiel 34:7 - General Ezekiel 34:10 - and I will Daniel 5:20 - deposed Hosea 5:1 - O house Zechariah 12:12 - the family of the house of David apart James 4:7 - Submit Revelation 18:7 - I sit

Verse 19

cities: Jeremiah 17:26, Jeremiah 33:13, Joshua 18:5, Ezekiel 20:46, Ezekiel 20:47

shut: Deuteronomy 28:52, Job 12:14

Judah: Jeremiah 39:9, Jeremiah 52:27, Leviticus 26:31-33, Deuteronomy 28:15, Deuteronomy 28:64-68, 2 Kings 25:21

Reciprocal: Jeremiah 13:17 - because Obadiah 1:20 - General

Verse 20

and: Jeremiah 1:14, Jeremiah 6:22, Jeremiah 10:22, Habakkuk 1:6

where: Jeremiah 13:17, Jeremiah 23:2, Isaiah 56:9-12, Ezekiel 34:7-10, Zechariah 11:16, Zechariah 11:17, John 10:12, John 10:13, Acts 20:26-29

Reciprocal: Proverbs 14:8 - folly Ezekiel 16:13 - and thou wast Acts 20:28 - all Acts 20:29 - not 1 Peter 5:2 - the flock

Verse 21

wilt: Jeremiah 5:31, Jeremiah 22:23, Isaiah 10:3, Ezekiel 28:9

punish: Heb. visit upon

for: 2 Kings 16:7, Isaiah 39:2-4

shall not: Jeremiah 4:31, Jeremiah 6:24, Jeremiah 30:6, Jeremiah 48:41, Isaiah 13:8, Isaiah 21:3, 1 Thessalonians 5:3

Reciprocal: Genesis 3:16 - in sorrow Jeremiah 4:30 - And when Jeremiah 23:2 - I Jeremiah 49:22 - the heart of the Jeremiah 51:47 - do judgment upon Ezekiel 22:14 - Thine heart Hosea 13:13 - sorrows Amos 3:2 - punish Mark 13:8 - sorrows

Verse 22

if: Deuteronomy 7:17, Deuteronomy 8:17, Deuteronomy 18:21, Isaiah 47:8, Zephaniah 1:12, Luke 5:21, Luke 5:22

Wherefore: Jeremiah 5:19, Jeremiah 16:10, Jeremiah 16:11

the greatness: Jeremiah 2:17-19, Jeremiah 9:2-9, Hosea 12:8

skirts: Jeremiah 13:26, Isaiah 3:17, Isaiah 20:4, Isaiah 47:2, Isaiah 47:3, Lamentations 1:8, Ezekiel 16:37-39, Ezekiel 23:27-29, Hosea 2:3, Hosea 2:10, Nahum 3:5

made bare: or, shall be violently taken away

Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 7:21 - Why Jeremiah 2:25 - Withhold Jeremiah 14:16 - for Ezekiel 16:36 - and thy Ezekiel 23:26 - strip Micah 1:11 - thou inhabitant of Saphir

Verse 23

Ethiopian: Jeremiah 2:22, Jeremiah 2:30, Jeremiah 5:3, Jeremiah 6:29, Jeremiah 6:30, Jeremiah 17:9, Proverbs 27:22, Isaiah 1:5, Matthew 19:24-28

accustomed: Heb. taught, Jeremiah 9:5

Reciprocal: Judges 13:1 - in the sight 1 Samuel 19:21 - sent messengers 2 Kings 17:40 - they did not Proverbs 2:19 - None Isaiah 32:6 - the vile Jeremiah 38:7 - Ethiopian Ezekiel 23:43 - old Amos 9:7 - ye not Mark 10:25 - General John 5:44 - can John 6:44 - man Acts 8:27 - a man Romans 8:7 - neither 2 Peter 2:14 - that cannot 1 John 2:29 - that every Revelation 13:2 - was like

Verse 24

will: Leviticus 26:33, Deuteronomy 4:27, Deuteronomy 28:64, Deuteronomy 32:26, Ezekiel 5:2, Ezekiel 5:12, Ezekiel 6:8, Ezekiel 17:21, Luke 21:24

as: Jeremiah 4:11, Jeremiah 4:12, Psalms 1:4, Psalms 83:13-15, Isaiah 17:13, Isaiah 41:16, Hosea 13:3, Zephaniah 2:2

Reciprocal: Genesis 30:6 - Dan Job 21:18 - as stubble Jeremiah 9:16 - scatter Jeremiah 18:17 - scatter

Verse 25

thy lot: Job 20:29, Psalms 11:6, Isaiah 17:4, Matthew 24:51

because: Jeremiah 2:13, Jeremiah 2:32, Deuteronomy 32:16-18, Psalms 9:17, Psalms 106:21, Psalms 106:22

trusted: Jeremiah 7:4-8, Jeremiah 10:14, Deuteronomy 32:37, Deuteronomy 32:38, Isaiah 28:15, Micah 3:11, Habakkuk 2:18, Habakkuk 2:19

Reciprocal: Psalms 62:10 - Trust Isaiah 17:14 - the portion Isaiah 30:12 - and trust Isaiah 65:7 - therefore Jeremiah 18:15 - my people Jeremiah 48:7 - because Ezekiel 23:35 - Because Romans 1:25 - into a lie

Verse 26

Jeremiah 13:22, Lamentations 1:8, Ezekiel 16:37, Ezekiel 23:29, Hosea 2:10

Reciprocal: Isaiah 20:4 - with their Isaiah 47:2 - make bare Isaiah 47:3 - I will take Hosea 2:3 - I strip Nahum 3:5 - I will discover Revelation 3:18 - the shame

Verse 27

thine adulteries: Jeremiah 2:20-24, Jeremiah 3:1, Jeremiah 3:2, Jeremiah 5:7, Jeremiah 5:8, Ezekiel 16:15-22, Ezekiel 23:2-21, Hosea 1:2, Hosea 4:2, 2 Corinthians 12:21, James 4:4

abominations: Jeremiah 2:20, Jeremiah 3:2, Jeremiah 3:6, Isaiah 57:7, Isaiah 65:7, Ezekiel 6:13, Ezekiel 20:28

Woe: Jeremiah 4:13, Ezekiel 2:10, Ezekiel 24:6, Zephaniah 3:1, Matthew 11:21, Revelation 8:13

wilt: Jeremiah 4:14, Psalms 94:4, Psalms 94:8, Ezekiel 24:13, Ezekiel 36:25, Ezekiel 36:37, Luke 11:9-13, 2 Corinthians 7:1

when: etc. Heb. after when yet

shall: Proverbs 1:22, Hosea 8:5

Reciprocal: Genesis 35:2 - clean Exodus 32:9 - I have seen Deuteronomy 9:13 - I have Psalms 51:10 - clean Jeremiah 23:25 - heard Jeremiah 23:26 - How Jeremiah 29:23 - even I Jeremiah 31:22 - How Lamentations 1:9 - filthiness Ezekiel 14:6 - turn Ezekiel 16:23 - woe Matthew 23:26 - cleanse John 5:6 - Wilt