The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

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Jeremiah 22:18 (BSB)
Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: “They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my brother! Alas, my sister!’ They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my master! Alas, his splendor!’

 

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Jeremiah 22:19 (CEB)

They will give him a donkey’s burial, dragging him outside the gates of Jerusalem and dumping him there.

 

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Jeremiah 22:20 (NASB)

“Go up to Lebanon and cry out, And lift up your voice in Bashan;
Cry out also from Abarim, For all your lovers have been crushed.

 

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Jeremiah 22:21 (NASB)

I spoke to you in your prosperity; But you said, ‘I will not listen!’
This has been your way from your youth, That you have not obeyed My voice.

 

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Jeremiah 22:22 (BSB)
The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 22:23 (NIV)

You who live in “Lebanon,” who are nestled in cedar buildings,
how you will groan when pangs come upon you, pain like that of a woman in labour!

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 22:24 (NIV)

‘As surely as I live,’ declares the Lord, ‘even if you, Jehoiachin son of Jehoiakim king of Judah,
were a signet ring on my right hand, I would still pull you off.

 

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Jeremiah 22:25 (NKJV)
and I will give you into the hand of those who seek your life, and into the hand of those whose face you fear—the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and the hand of the Chaldeans.

 

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Jeremiah 22:26 (ESV)
I will hurl you and the mother who bore you into another country, where you were not born, and there you shall die.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 22:27 (CEB)

You will never return to the land you long to go back to.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 22:28 (CEB)

Is this man Coniah merely a defiled and broken pottery jar that no one wants?
Why then have he and his children been hurled out and cast into an unfamiliar land?

 

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Jeremiah 22:29 (JPS Tanakh 1917)
O land, land, land, Hear the word of the LORD.

 

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Jeremiah 22:30 (NKJV)
Thus says the LORD: ‘Write this man down as childless, A man who shall not prosper in his days; For none of his descendants shall prosper, Sitting on the throne of David, And ruling anymore in Judah.’ ”

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 23:1 (NIV)

‘Woe to the shepherds who are destroying and scattering the sheep of my pasture!’ declares the Lord.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 23:2 (NIV)

Therefore this is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says to the shepherds who tend my people:
‘Because you have scattered my flock and driven them away and have not bestowed care on them,
I will bestow punishment on you for the evil you have done,’ declares the Lord.

 

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Jeremiah 23:3 (NKJV)
“But I will gather the remnant of My flock out of all countries where I have driven them, and bring them back to their folds; and they shall be fruitful and increase.

 

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Jeremiah 23:4 (ESV)
I will set shepherds over them who will care for them, and they shall fear no more, nor be dismayed, neither shall any be missing, declares the LORD.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 23:5 (CSB)

“Look, the days are coming”—this is the Lord’s declaration—
“when I will raise up a Righteous Branch for David.
He will reign wisely as king and administer justice and righteousness in the land.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

Jeremiah 23:6 (CSB)

In his days Judah will be saved, and Israel will dwell securely. This is the name he will be called:
The Lord Is Our Righteousness (Yahweh-zidkenu )

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Jeremiah 23:7 (NASB)
“Therefore behold, the days are coming,” declares the LORD, “when they will no longer say, ‘As the LORD lives, who brought the sons of Israel up from the land of Egypt,’