Jeremiah 13:26 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear. Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face - It was the custom to punish lewd women by stripping them naked, and exposing them to public view; or by throwing their clothes over their heads, as here intimated. Was this the way to correct the evil?

Jeremiah 13:26

26 Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.