After many days, the LORD said to me, “Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which I commanded you to hide there.”
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Jeremiah 13:6 in context
Jeremiah 13:3–9
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The LORD’s word came to me the second time, saying,
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“Take the belt that you have bought, which is on your waist, and arise, go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a cleft of the rock.”
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So I went and hid it by the Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.
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After many days, the LORD said to me, “Arise, go to the Euphrates, and take the belt from there, which I commanded you to hide there.”
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Then I went to the Euphrates, and dug, and took the belt from the place where I had hidden it; and behold, the belt was ruined. It was profitable for nothing.
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Then the LORD’s word came to me, saying,
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“The LORD says, ‘In this way I will ruin the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.
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