Jeremiah 15:13 net — I will give away your wealth and your treasures as plunder. I will give it away free of charge for the sins you have co…

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"I will give away your wealth and your treasures as plunder. I will give it away free of charge for the sins you have committed throughout your land."

— Jeremiah 15:13, NET Bible

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Jeremiah 15 — Context

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Jeremiah Complains about His Lot and The Lord Responds I said,“Oh, mother, how I regret that you ever gave birth to me! I am always starting arguments and quarrels with the people of this land. I have not lent money to anyone and I have not borrowed from anyone. Yet all of these people are treating me with contempt.”

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The LORD said,“Jerusalem, I will surely send you away for your own good. I will surely bring the enemy upon you in a time of trouble and distress.

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Can you people who are like iron and bronze break that iron fist from the north?

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I will give away your wealth and your treasures as plunder. I will give it away free of charge for the sins you have committed throughout your land.

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I will make you serve your enemies in a land that you know nothing about. For my anger is like a fire that will burn against you.”

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I said,“LORD, you know how I suffer. Take thought of me and care for me. Pay back for me those who have been persecuting me. Do not be so patient with them that you allow them to kill me. Be mindful of how I have put up with their insults for your sake.

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As your words came to me I drank them in, and they filled my heart with joy and happiness because I belong to you, O LORD God of Heaven’s Armies.

Jeremiah 15:13 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Jeremiah 15:13 say?
Jeremiah 15:13 in the NET Bible reads: “I will give away your wealth and your treasures as plunder. I will give it away free of charge for the sins you have committed throughout your land.”
Where is Jeremiah 15:13 in the Bible?
Jeremiah 15:13 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Jeremiah, chapter 15, verse 13.
Who wrote Jeremiah?
Jeremiah is traditionally attributed to Jeremiah, with scribal help from Baruch. It was written c. 627–580 BC.
What is the book of Jeremiah about?
Jeremiah, the "weeping prophet," ministered through Judah's slow-motion collapse — pleading with kings and people to repent, suffering imprisonment for his message, and ultimately watching Jerusalem fall. Yet in the midst of judgment he promises a new covenant written on the heart.
What are the major themes of Jeremiah?
Jeremiah explores themes including Judgment, Repentance, New Covenant, Suffering Prophet, Hope. These themes shape the meaning and context of Jeremiah 15:13.
What translation should I read Jeremiah 15:13 in?
Jeremiah 15:13 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Jeremiah 15:13?
Jeremiah 15:13 reads (NET): “I will give away your wealth and your treasures as plunder. I will give it away free of charge for the sins you have committed throughout your land.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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