Jeremiah 13:3

New American Bible - revised edition

A second time the word of the Lord came to me thus:

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I bought the loincloth, as the Lord commanded, and put it on.

Take the loincloth which you bought and are wearing, and go at once to the Perath; hide it there in a cleft of the rock.

Then the word came to me from the Lord:

to Jerusalem, the cities of Judah, its kings and princes, to make them a ruin and a waste, an object of hissing and cursing, as they are today;