Jeremiah 13:26
New International Version
I will pull up your skirts over your face that your shame may be seen—

New Living Translation
I myself will strip you and expose you to shame.

English Standard Version
I myself will lift up your skirts over your face, and your shame will be seen.

Berean Standard Bible
So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.

King James Bible
Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.

New King James Version
Therefore I will uncover your skirts over your face, That your shame may appear.

New American Standard Bible
“So I Myself have stripped your skirts off over your face, So that your shame will be seen.

NASB 1995
“So I Myself have also stripped your skirts off over your face, That your shame may be seen.

NASB 1977
“So I Myself have also stripped your skirts off over your face, That your shame may be seen.

Legacy Standard Bible
So I Myself have also stripped your skirts off over your face, That your disgrace may be seen.

Amplified Bible
“So I Myself will throw your skirts up over your face, That your shame may be exposed [publicly].

Christian Standard Bible
I will pull your skirts up over your face so that your shame might be seen.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will pull your skirts up over your face so that your shame might be seen.

American Standard Version
Therefore will I also uncover thy skirts upon thy face, and thy shame shall appear.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Also I shall roll up your skirts and I shall pull them over your faces and your shame will be seen

Brenton Septuagint Translation
I also will expose thy skirts upon thy face, and thy shame shall be seen;

Contemporary English Version
You were married to me, but you were unfaithful. You even became a prostitute by worshiping disgusting gods on hilltops and in fields.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Wherefore I have also bared my thighs against thy face, and thy shame hath appeared.

English Revised Version
Therefore will I also discover thy skirts upon thy face, and thy shame shall appear.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will also tear off your clothes, and your shame will be seen.

Good News Translation
The LORD himself will strip off your clothes and expose you to shame.

International Standard Version
I'll also pull your skirt up over your face, so your shame will be seen,

JPS Tanakh 1917
Therefore will I also uncover thy skirts upon thy face, And thy shame shall appear.

Literal Standard Version
I have also made your skirts bare before your face, | And your shame has been seen.

Majority Standard Bible
So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen.

New American Bible
I now will strip away your skirts, so that your shame is visible.

NET Bible
So I will pull your skirt up over your face and expose you to shame like a disgraced adulteress!

New Revised Standard Version
I myself will lift up your skirts over your face, and your shame will be seen.

New Heart English Bible
therefore I will also uncover your skirts on your face, and your shame shall appear.

Webster's Bible Translation
Therefore will I uncover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.

World English Bible
Therefore I will also uncover your skirts on your face, and your shame will appear.

Young's Literal Translation
I also have made bare thy skirts before thy face, And thy shame hath been seen.

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Context
Captivity Threatened
25This is your lot, the portion I have measured to you,” declares the LORD, “because you have forgotten Me and trusted in falsehood. 26So I will pull your skirts up over your face, that your shame may be seen. 27Your adulteries and lustful neighings, your shameless prostitution on the hills and in the fields—I have seen your detestable acts. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! How long will you remain unclean?”…

Cross References
Jeremiah 49:10
But I will strip Esau bare; I will uncover his hiding places, and he will be unable to conceal himself. His descendants will be destroyed along with his relatives and neighbors, and he will be no more.

Lamentations 1:8
Jerusalem has sinned greatly; therefore she has become an object of scorn. All who honored her now despise her, for they have seen her nakedness; she herself groans and turns away.

Ezekiel 16:37
therefore I will surely gather all the lovers with whom you found pleasure, all those you loved and all those you hated. I will gather them against you from all around and expose you before them, and they will see you completely naked.

Ezekiel 23:29
They will treat you with hatred, take all for which you have worked, and leave you naked and bare, so that the shame of your prostitution will be exposed. Your indecency and promiscuity

Hosea 2:10
And then I will expose her lewdness in the sight of her lovers, and no one will deliver her out of My hands.

Nahum 3:5
"Behold, I am against you," declares the LORD of Hosts. "I will lift your skirts over your face. I will show your nakedness to the nations and your shame to the kingdoms.


Treasury of Scripture

Therefore will I discover your skirts on your face, that your shame may appear.

Jeremiah 13:22
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.

Lamentations 1:8
Jerusalem hath grievously sinned; therefore she is removed: all that honoured her despise her, because they have seen her nakedness: yea, she sigheth, and turneth backward.

Ezekiel 16:37
Behold, therefore I will gather all thy lovers, with whom thou hast taken pleasure, and all them that thou hast loved, with all them that thou hast hated; I will even gather them round about against thee, and will discover thy nakedness unto them, that they may see all thy nakedness.

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Jeremiah 13
1. By the type of a linen belt, hidden at Euphrates,
9. God prefigures the destruction of his people.
12. By the parable of bottles filled with wine he foretells their drunkenness in misery.
15. He exhorts to prevent their future judgments.
22. He shows their abominations are the cause thereof.














(26) Therefore will I discover . . .--The threat is substantially the same as that in Jeremiah 13:22. The form is verbally identical with that of Nahum 3:5.

Verse 26. - Therefore will I, etc. But the Hebrew is much more forcible, "And I also," etc., implying, as Calvin remarks (comp. Proverbs 1:26), a certain retaliation. Upon thy face; an allusion to Nahum 3:5.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
So
וְגַם־ (wə·ḡam-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

I
אֲנִ֛י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's 589: I

will pull your skirts
שׁוּלַ֖יִךְ (šū·la·yiḵ)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 7757: A skirt, a bottom edge

up
חָשַׂ֥פְתִּי (ḥā·śap̄·tî)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's 2834: To strip off, to make naked, to drain away, bail up

over
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

your face,
פָּנָ֑יִךְ (pā·nā·yiḵ)
Noun - common plural construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 6440: The face

that your shame
קְלוֹנֵֽךְ׃ (qə·lō·w·nêḵ)
Noun - masculine singular construct | second person feminine singular
Strong's 7036: Disgrace, the pudenda

may be seen.
וְנִרְאָ֖ה (wə·nir·’āh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see


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