Jeremiah 13:6 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there. ”

Jeremiah 13:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Many days - The seventy years’ captivity.
Jeremiah 13:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Symbol of the Waist-cloth, its removal signifying the rejection and ruin of Judah, as a consequence of her disobedience. The prophet buys and wears a linen waist-cloth, not yet put in water, as...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there.
Jeremiah 13:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there. After many days - time enough w...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah's Seventh Prophecy (Reign of Jehoiachin). The Linen Girdle The date of this prophecy is shown pretty clearly by the word 'queen' ( Jeremiah 13:18 ), which means queen-mother, namely, Nehu...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

After many days. — Here again the interval is undefined, but it must have been long enough (we may conjecture, perhaps, seventy days) to be an adequate symbol of the seventy years’ exile which the...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

CHAPTER VIII THE FALL OF PRIDE Jeremiah 13:1-27 THIS discourse is a sort of appendix to the preceding; as is indicated by its abrupt and brief beginning with the words "Thus said Iahvah unto m...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

20-25, the Parable of the Girdle Jeremiah 13:1-11 This parable of the girdle may really have been transacted. By some such striking symbol before them the attention of the people must have be...
Jeremiah 13:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The account of this time of communion between Jeremiah and Jehovah ends with the story of how Jehovah gave him two signs, one for himself and one for the people. That for himself was the sign of the...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah spared no pains, and thought nothing of his trouble to follow up the Lord's commissions. Euphrates was no small distance from Jerusalem: but yet we find thither the Prophet went both to carr...
Jeremiah 13:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And it came to pass after many days ,.... When the girdle had lain long in the hole, by the side of Euphrates; this denotes the length of the Babylonish captivity, which was seventy years: that th...
Jeremiah 13:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And it came to pass after many days, that the LORD said unto me, Arise, go to Euphrates, and take the girdle from thence, which I commanded thee to hide there. Ver. 6. And it came to pass after ma...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Marred Girdle. B. C. 606. 1 Thus saith the L ORD unto me, Go and get thee a linen g...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

God, who had bidden the prophet go and hide the linen girdle, after some considerable time speaks again to him to go and take it away from the place where he had lodged it.
Jeremiah 13:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Acted Out Prophecy Of The Linen Girdle ( Jeremiah 13:1-11 ). YHWH calls on Jeremiah to illustrate the present state of His people by an experiment with a linen girdle (waist cloth). He is init...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.— 1. Chronology of the Chapter . The reference in Jeremiah 13:18 to the “queen” is regarded as determining the date of this chapter. Ewald, Hitzig, Umbreit, Dahler, He...
Jeremiah 13:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 13:1 . Get thee a linen girdle, or “buy thee,” as the Chaldaic reads; which this priest and prophet wore unwashed till it became offensive, and began to excite attention and talk. The pri...
Jeremiah 13:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Then I went to Euphrates, and digged, and took the girdle from the place where I had hid it: and, beheld, the girdle was marred, it was profitable for nothing. The cast-off girdle In many insta...
Jeremiah 13:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION The chapter falls into two parts—the one describing a divinely commanded action of the prophet, symbolical of the approaching rejection of the Jewish people, the other announcing in l...
Jeremiah 13:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Symbol of the Girdle
Jeremiah 13:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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Jeremiah 13:6 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Jeremiah 13:6 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Jeremiah 13:6 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Jeremiah 13:6 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Jeremiah 13:6 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jeremiah 13:6 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jeremiah 13:6 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Jeremiah 13:6 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Jeremiah 13:6 - The Biblical Illustrator

Jeremiah 13:6 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Jeremiah 13:6 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Jeremiah 13:6 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge