Jeremiah 15 · Verse 13

Jeremiah 15:13

Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.
Jeremiah 15:13, King James Version

Jeremiah 15:13 in other translations

BSBYour wealth and your treasures I will give up as plunder, without charge for all your sins within all your borders.
WEBI will give your substance and your treasures for a plunder without price, and that for all your sins, even in all your borders.
ASVThy substance and thy treasures will I give for a spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.
YLTThy strength and thy treasures For a prey I do give--not for price, Even for all thy sins, and in all thy borders.
DARBYThy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, and in all thy borders;
BBEI will give your wealth and your stores to your attackers, without a price, because of all your sins, even in every part of your land.
WebsterThy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.

What does Jeremiah 15:13 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown
13. Thy substance ... sins--Judea's, not Jeremiah's. without price--God casts His people away as a thing worth naught (Psa 44:12). So, on the contrary, Jehovah, when about to restore His people, says, He will give Egypt, &c., for their "ransom" (Is 43:3). even in all thy borders--joined with "Thy substance ... treasures, as also with "all thy sins," their sin and punishment being commensurate (Jr 17:3).

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown, 1871 · public domain

Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 13 Thy substance - will I give to the spoil without price - Invaluable property shall be given up to thy adversaries. Or, without price - thou shalt have nothing for it in return.

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 15:10-14

Jeremiah met with much contempt and reproach, when they ought to have blessed him, and God for him. It is a great and sufficient support to the people of God, that however troublesome their way may be, it shall be well with them in their latter end. God turns to the people. Shall the most hardy and vigorous of their efforts be able to contend with the counsel of God, or with the army of the Chaldeans? Let them hear…

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Jeremiah 15:13 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

חֵילְךָ֧chei.le.Khawealth yourH2428
וְאוֹצְרוֹתֶ֛יךָve.'otz.ro.Tei.khaand treasures yourH214
לָבַ֥זla.Vazto plunderH957
אֶתֵּ֖ן'e.TenI will giveH5414
לֹ֣אlo'notH3808
בִמְחִ֑ירvim.Chirfor priceH4242
וּבְכָל\־u.ve.Khol-and on allH3605
חַטֹּאותֶ֖יךָcha.to.Tei.khasins yourH2403
וּבְכָל\־u.ve.Khol-and in allH3605
גְּבוּלֶֽיךָ\׃ge.vu.Lei.khaterritories yourH1366

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Cross references for Jeremiah 15:13

  • Jeremiah 17:3

    O my mountain in the field, I will give thy substance and all thy treasures to the spoil, and thy high places for sin, throughout all thy borders.

  • Psalms 44:12

    Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price.

  • Isaiah 52:3

    For thus saith the Lord, Ye have sold yourselves for nought; and ye shall be redeemed without money.

  • Jeremiah 20:5

    Moreover I will deliver all the strength of this city, and all the labours thereof, and all the precious things thereof, and all the treasures of the kings of Judah will I give into the hand of their enemies, which shall spoil them, and take them, and carry them to Babylon.

  • Jeremiah 15:8

    Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas: I have brought upon them against the mother of the young men a spoiler at noonday: I have caused him to fall upon it suddenly, and terrors upon the city.

  • Isaiah 52:5

    Now therefore, what have I here, saith the Lord, that my people is taken away for nought? they that rule over them make them to howl, saith the Lord; and my name continually every day is blasphemed.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
substance.
8; 17:3; 20:5
without.
Ps 44:12; Isa 52:3,5

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Context

  • Jeremiah 15:12

    Shall iron break the northern iron and the steel?

  • Jeremiah 15:13

    Thy substance and thy treasures will I give to the spoil without price, and that for all thy sins, even in all thy borders.

  • Jeremiah 15:14

    And I will make thee to pass with thine enemies into a land which thou knowest not: for a fire is kindled in mine anger, which shall burn upon you.

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Jeremiah 15:13 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Tus riquezas y tus tesoros daré á saco sin ningún precio, por todos tus pecados, y en todos tus términos;
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Tes biens et tes trésors, je les livrerai au pillage, sans en faire le prix, et cela à cause de tous tes péchés, et dans tous tes confins;
German
Elberfelder 1871		Dein Vermögen und deine Schätze will ich zur Beute geben ohne Kaufpreis, und zwar wegen all deiner Sünden und in allen deinen Grenzen.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Divitias tuas et thesauros tuos in direptionem dabo gratis, in omnibus peccatis tuis, et in omnibus terminis tuis.