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Jeremiah 22 – King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:1 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD; H3068 Go down H3381 to the house H1004 of the king H4428 of Judah, H3063 and speak H1696 there H8033 this H2088 word, H1697
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:2 - And say, H559 Hear H8085 the word H1697 of the LORD, H3068 O king H4428 of Judah, H3063 that sittest H3427 upon H5921 the throne H3678 of David, H1732 thou, H859 and thy servants, H5650 and thy people H5971 that enter H935 in by H8179 these H428 gates: H8179
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:3 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD; H3068 Execute ye H6213 judgment H4941 and righteousness, H6666 and deliver H5337 the spoiled H1497 out of the hand H3027 of the oppressor: H6216 and H1616 do H3238 no H408 wrong, H3238 do H2554 no H408 violence H2554 to the stranger, H1616 the fatherless, H3490 nor the widow, H490 neither H408 shed H8210 innocent H5355 blood H1818 in H4725 this H2088 place. H4725
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:4 - For H3588 if H518 ye do H6213 this H2088 thing H1697 indeed, H6213 then shall there enter in H935 by the gates H8179 of H1004 this H2088 house H1004 kings H4428 sitting H3427 upon H5921 the throne H3678 of David, H1732 riding H7392 in chariots H7393 and on horses, H5483 he, H1931 and his servants, H5650 and his people. H5971
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:5 - But if H518 ye will H8085 not H3808 hear H8085 these H428 words, H1697 I swear H7650 by myself, saith H5002 the LORD, H3068 that H3588 this H2088 house H1004 shall become H1961 a desolation. H2723
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:6 - For H3588 thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 unto H5921 the H1004 king's H4428 house H1004 of Judah; H3063 Thou H859 art Gilead H1568 unto me, H589 and the head H7218 of Lebanon: H3844 yet surely H518 H3808 I will make thee H7896 a wilderness, H4057 and cities H5892 which are H3427 not H3808 inhabited. H3427
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:7 - And I will prepare H6942 destroyers H7843 against thee, H5921 every one H376 with his weapons: and H3627 they shall cut down H3772 thy H730 choice H4005 cedars, H730 and cast H5307 them into H5921 the fire. H784
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:8 - And H5674 many H7227 nations H1471 shall pass H5674 by H5921 this H2063 city, H5892 and they shall say H559 every man H376 to H413 his neighbour, H7453 Wherefore H5921 H4100 hath H6213 the LORD H3068 done H6213 thus H3602 unto H5892 this H2063 great H1419 city? H5892
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:9 - Then they shall answer, H559 Because H5921 H834 they have forsaken H5800 the covenant H1285 of the LORD H3068 their God, H430 and worshipped H7812 other H312 gods, H430 and served them. H5647
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:10 - Weep ye H1058 not H408 for the dead, H4191 neither H408 bemoan H5110 him: but weep H1058 sore H1058 for him that goeth away: H1980 for H3588 he shall return H7725 no H3808 more, H5750 nor see H7200 his native H4138 country. H776
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:11 - For H3588 thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 touching H413 Shallum H7967 the son H1121 of Josiah H2977 king H4428 of Judah, H3063 which reigned H4427 instead of H8478 Josiah H2977 his father, H1 which H834 went forth H3318 out H4480 of H4725 this H2088 place; H4725 He shall H7725 not H3808 return H7725 thither H8033 any more: H5750
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:12 - But H3588 he shall die H4191 in the place H4725 whither H834 they have led H1540 him H853 captive, H1540 and H853 shall see H7200 this H2063 land H776 no H3808 more. H5750

Messages about the Kings

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:13 - Woe H1945 unto him that buildeth H1129 his house H1004 by unrighteousness, H3808 H6664 and his chambers H5944 by wrong; H3808 H4941 that useth H5647 his neighbour's H7453 service H5647 without wages, H2600 and H6467 giveth H5414 him not H3808 for his work; H6467
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:14 - That saith, H559 I will build H1129 me a H1004 wide H4060 house H1004 and H5944 large H7304 chambers, H5944 and cutteth H7167 him out H7167 windows; H2474 and H5603 it is cieled H5603 with cedar, H730 and painted H4886 with vermilion. H8350
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:15 - Shalt thou reign, H4427 because H3588 thou H859 closest H8474 thyself in cedar? H730 did H398 not H3808 thy father H1 eat H398 and drink, H8354 and do H6213 judgment H4941 and justice, H6666 and then H227 it was well H2896 with him?
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:16 - He judged H1777 the cause H1779 of the poor H6041 and needy; H34 then H227 it was well H2896 with him: was not H3808 this H1931 to know H1847 me? H853 saith H5002 the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:17 - But H3588 thine eyes H5869 and thine heart H3820 are not H369 but H3588 H518 for H5921 thy covetousness, H1215 and for H5921 to shed H8210 innocent H5355 blood, H1818 and for H5921 oppression, H6233 and for H5921 violence, H4835 to do H6213 it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:18 - Therefore H3651 thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD H3068 concerning H413 Jehoiakim H3079 the son H1121 of Josiah H2977 king H4428 of Judah; H3063 They shall H5594 not H3808 lament H5594 for him, saying, Ah H1945 my brother! H251 or, Ah H1945 sister! H269 they shall H5594 not H3808 lament H5594 for him, saying, Ah H1945 lord! H113 or, Ah H1945 his glory! H1935
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:19 - He shall be buried H6912 with the burial H6900 of an ass, H2543 drawn H5498 and cast forth H7993 beyond H1973 the gates H8179 of Jerusalem. H3389
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:20 - Go up H5927 to Lebanon, H3844 and cry; H6817 and H1316 lift up H5414 thy voice H6963 in Bashan, H1316 and cry H6817 from the passages: H5682 for H3588 all H3605 thy lovers H157 are destroyed. H7665
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:21 - I spake H1696 unto thee H413 in thy prosperity; H7962 but thou saidst, H559 I will H8085 not H3808 hear. H8085 This H2088 hath been thy manner H1870 from thy youth, H5271 that H3588 thou obeyedst H8085 not H3808 my voice. H6963
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:22 - The wind H7307 shall eat up H7462 all H3605 thy pastors, H7462 and thy lovers H157 shall go H3212 into captivity: H7628 surely H3588 then H227 shalt thou be ashamed H954 and confounded H3637 for all H3605 thy wickedness. H7451
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:23 - O inhabitant H3427 of Lebanon, H3844 that makest thy nest H7077 in the cedars, H730 how H4100 gracious shalt thou be H2603 when H935 pangs H2256 come H935 upon thee, the pain H2427 as of a woman in travail! H3205
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:24 - As I H589 live, H2416 saith H5002 the LORD, H3068 though H3588 H518 Coniah H3659 the son H1121 of Jehoiakim H3079 king H4428 of Judah H3063 were H1961 the signet H2368 upon H5921 my right H3225 hand, H3027 yet H3588 would I pluck thee H5423 thence; H8033
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:25 - And I will give thee H5414 into the hand H3027 of them that seek H1245 thy life, H5315 and into the hand H3027 of them whose H834 face H6440 thou H859 fearest, H3016 even into the hand H3027 of Nebuchadrezzar H5019 king H4428 of Babylon, H894 and into the hand H3027 of the Chaldeans. H3778
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:26 - And I will cast H2904 thee H853 out, H2904 and H853 thy mother H517 that H834 bare thee, H3205 into H5921 another H312 country, H776 where H834 ye were H3205 not H3808 born; H3205 and there H8033 shall ye die. H4191
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:27 - But to H5921 the land H776 whereunto H834 they H1992 desire H5375 H853 H5315 to return, H7725 thither H8033 shall they H7725 not H3808 return. H7725
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:28 - Is this H2088 man H376 Coniah H3659 a H6089 despised H959 broken H5310 idol? H6089 is he a vessel H3627 wherein is no H369 pleasure? H2656 wherefore H4069 are they cast out, H2904 he H1931 and his seed, H2233 and are cast H7993 into H5921 a land H776 which H834 they know H3045 not? H3808
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:29 - O earth, H776 earth, H776 earth, H776 hear H8085 the word H1697 of the LORD. H3068
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 22:30 - Thus H3541 saith H559 the LORD, H3068 Write ye H3789 this H2088 man H376 childless, H6185 a man H1397 that shall H6743 not H3808 prosper H6743 in his days: H3117 for H3588 no H3808 man H376 of his seed H2233 shall prosper, H6743 sitting H3427 upon H5921 the throne H3678 of David, H1732 and ruling H4910 any more H5750 in Judah. H3063
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