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Jeremiah 13:1

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THUS saith the Lord unto me, Go and get thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.
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  1. Hebrews 1:1Rank 1 from verse 1
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    1GOD, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets,

  2. Jeremiah 13:11Rank 2 from verse 1
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    11For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the Lord; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.

  3. Ezekiel 4:1–5Rank 3 from verse 1
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    1THOU also, son of man, take thee a tile, and lay it before thee, and pourtray upon it the city, even Jerusalem:

    2And lay siege against it, and build a fort against it, and cast a mount against it; set the camp also against it, and set battering rams against it round about.

    3Moreover take thou unto thee an iron pan, and set it for a wall of iron between thee and the city: and set thy face against it, and it shall be besieged, and thou shalt lay siege against it. This shall be a sign to the house of Israel.

    4Lie thou also upon thy left side, and lay the iniquity of the house of Israel upon it: according to the number of the days that thou shalt lie upon it thou shalt bear their iniquity.

    5For I have laid upon thee the years of their iniquity, according to the number of the days, three hundred and ninety days: so shalt thou bear the iniquity of the house of Israel.

  4. Jeremiah 19:1Rank 4 from verse 1
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    1THUS saith the Lord, Go and get a potter’s earthen bottle, and take of the ancients of the people, and of the ancients of the priests;

  5. Jeremiah 27:2Rank 5 from verse 1
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    2Thus saith the Lord to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,

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Jeremiah 13:1

COMBINED MEANING

get

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To procure; to obtain; to gain possession of, by almost any means.

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COMBINED MEANING

girdle

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A belt, sash, or band worn around the waist or body to bind or secure clothing or other items.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

put

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To place, set, lay, appoint, bring into a condition, or cause to be.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

upon

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1. Marks the person, place, thing, or basis to which something is related: on or onto; above or over; toward or against as the target of action, speech, thought, attention, or force; resting on, assigned to, or affecting as a state, gift, burden, duty, guilt, or judgment; supported by or based on; or one placed, added, or repeated on or after another. 2. With a stated time or occasion, or a preceding event, at that time or point, or at or after that event: on, at, when, then, or following it.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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COMBINED MEANING

water

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Sense 1: The common liquid necessary for life. Sense 2: As a verb, to supply with water, irrigate, or cause to drink.

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1THUS saith the Lord unto me, Go and get thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.

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2So I got a girdle according to the word of the Lord, and put it on my loins.

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