Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 13:3
A church father on this verse
“After these things let us look at what concerns the loincloth. For "Thus," it says, "says the Lord: Go and acquire for yourself a linen loincloth, and put it around your loins, and do not pass it through water. And I acquired a loincloth according to the word of the Lord and put it around my loins. And the word of the…”
Source: Septuagint
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3And the word of the Lord came to me, saying,
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1Thus saith the Lord, Go and procure for thyself a linen girdle, and put it about thy loins, and let it not be put in water.
2So I procured the girdle according to the word of the Lord, and put it about my loins.
— Jeremiah 13:3 —
4Take the girdle that is upon thy loins, and arise, and go to the Euphrates, and hide it there in a hole of the rock.
5So I went, and hid it by the Euphrates, as the Lord commanded me.