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Jeremiah 13:5 open_in_new
So — Most think Jeremiah did this in a vision, for it was a very long journey from Anathoth to Euphrates.
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Jeremiah 13:12 open_in_new
Do we not know — This is no strange thing.
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Jeremiah 13:13 open_in_new
Behold — There is a wine of astonishment and confusion, Psalms 60:3. With that wine, saith God, I will fill all orders of persons, kings, priests, prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem.
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Jeremiah 13:16 open_in_new
Give glory — Glorify God, by an humble confession of your sins, by submitting yourselves to God, humbling yourselves under his word, and under his mighty hand, before God brings upon you, his great and heavy judgments.
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Jeremiah 13:19 open_in_new
The cities — The cities of Judah lay southward from Chaldea.
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Jeremiah 13:20 open_in_new
Where — The prophet speaks to the king, or to the rulers. In the multitude of the people is the king's honour.
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Jeremiah 13:21 open_in_new
What wilt thou say — Thou wilt have nothing to say, but be wholly confounded when God shall visit thee with this sore judgment, for by thy so often calling them to thy assistance, thou hast taught them to be captains over thee.
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Jeremiah 13:22 open_in_new
Thy skirts — Probably these phrases are fetched from the usual practice of soldiers when they have conquered a place and taken prisoners, to strip them. By skirts is meant the lower part of their bodies covered with the lower part of their garments.
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Jeremiah 13:26 open_in_new
Therefore — I will expose thee to shame and contempt.
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Jeremiah 13:27 open_in_new
Thy whoredom — Thy idolatries.