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Jeremiah 13:22 Cross-References
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“And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare. made: or, shall be violently taken away”
Jeremiah 13:22 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 13:22
This verse addresses internal response: 'And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me?' The internal question represents confused self-justification—why is this happening to me? 'For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, and thy heels made bare.' The Hebrew imagery is of shameful exposure—skirts lifted, heels exposed. This represents the shame of captivity (prisoners stripped, women violated) resulting from 'greatness of iniquity' (rob awonek). The answer to 'why' is sin—not mysterious fate but moral cause. Shame corresponds to sin; suffering matches...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 13:22
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“and I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show the nations your nakedness, and the kingdoms your shame.,Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts; and I will discover thy skirts upon thy face, and I will shew the nations thy nakedness, and the kingdoms thy shame., הִנְנִי אֵלַיִךְ נְאֻם יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת וְגִלֵּיתִי שׁוּלַיִךְ עַל־פָּנָיִךְ וְהַרְאֵיתִי גוֹיִם מַעְרֵךְ וּמַמְלָכוֹת קְלוֹנֵךְ׃ ,Behold, I am against thee, saith the LORD of hosts, And I will uncover thy skirts upon thy face, And I will shew the nations thy nakedness, And the kingdoms thy shame.,ἰδοῦ ἐγὼ ἐπὶ σέ λέγει κύριος ὁ θεὸς ὁ παντοκράτωρ καὶ ἀποκαλύψω τὰ ὀπίσω σου ἐπὶ τὸ πρόσωπόν σου καὶ δείξω ἔθνεσιν τὴν αἰσχύνην σου καὶ βασιλείαις τὴν ἀτιμίαν σου,Behold, I am against thee, saith the Lord God Almighty, and I will uncover thy skirts in thy presence, and I will shew the nations thy shame, and the kingdoms thy disgrace.,,,,”
“when you shall show this people all these words”
“when you shall say”
“and your shame shall appear.”
“These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?”
“and go from them! for they are all adulterers”
“and no one will deliver her out of my hand.”
“because they have seen her nakedness: yes”
“and Yahweh will make their scalps bald.,Therefore the LORD will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts., וְשִׂפַּח אֲדֹנָי קָדְקֹד בְּנוֹת צִיּוֹן וַיהוָה פָּתְהֵן יְעָרֶה׃ ס ,Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab The crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, And the LORD will lay bare their secret parts.,τάδε λέγει κύριος ἀνθ' ὧν ὑψώθησαν αἱ θυγατέρες σιων καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν ὑψηλῷ τραχήλῳ καὶ ἐν νεύμασιν ὀφθαλμῶν καὶ τῇ πορείᾳ τῶν ποδῶν ἅμα σύρουσαι τοὺς χιτῶνας καὶ τοῖς ποσὶν ἅμα παίζουσαι,therefore the Lord will humble the chief daughters of Sion, and the Lord will expose their form in that day;,,,,”
“I will gather all your lovers”