Jeremiah 13:1–11

Jeremiah 13:1–112 matched frames1 pivot

Read down to the center, where the pattern turns; then rise back out through its mirror.

A 1–2 God commands: "Go and buy yourself a linen loincloth" — action completed
- B 3–5 "Go to Perath and hide it there in a crevice of the rocks"
  - C 6a CENTER: And it came to pass after many days
- B' 6b–7 Retrieve girdle: the loincloth was ruined—of no use at all
A' 8–11 God interprets: Judah will become like this loincloth, of no use at all / as the loincloth clings to a man's waist, so I caused Israel to cling to Me