Jeremiah 27:2

Thus saith the LORD to me; Make thee bonds and yokes, and put them upon thy neck,

King James Version
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Other Translations for Jeremiah 27:2

BSB
This is what the LORD said to me: "Make for yourself a yoke out of leather straps and put it on your neck.
AKJV
Thus said the LORD to me; Make you bonds and yokes, and put them on your neck,
CPDV
"Thus says the Lord to me: Make bands and chains for yourself. And you shall place them on your neck.
ERV
Thus saith the LORD to me: Make thee bands and bars, and put them upon thy neck;
NHEB
"Thus says the LORD to me: Make bonds and bars, and put them on your neck;
SMT
Thus said Jehovah to me: Make to thee bonds and rods and give them upon thy neck,

Commentary for Jeremiah 27:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Jeremiah 27:2
Summary
Prophet instructed to wear symbolic bondage attire
Event
Command to make yokes
Estimated Time Period
c. 605 BC
Category
Prophecy