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| Jeremiah 22:1 | Thus said Jehovah, `Go down [to] the house of the king of Judah, and thou hast spoken there this word, and hast said, | This is what the Lord has said: Go down to the house of the king of Judah and there give him this word, |
| Jeremiah 22:2 | Hear a word of Jehovah, O king of Judah, who art sitting on the throne of David, thou, and thy servants, and thy people, who are coming in at these gates, | And say, Give ear to the word of the Lord, O king of Judah, seated on the seat of David, you and your servants and your people who come in by these doors. |
| Jeremiah 22:3 | Thus said Jehovah: Do ye judgment and righteousness, And deliver the plundered from the hand of the oppressor, And sojourner, orphan, and widow, ye do not oppress nor wrong, And innocent blood ye do not shed in this place. | This is what the Lord has said: Do what is right, judging uprightly, and make free from the hands of the cruel one him whose goods have been violently taken away: do no wrong and be not violent to the man from a strange country and the child without a father and the widow, and let not those who have done no wrong be put to death in this place. |
| Jeremiah 22:4 | For, if ye certainly do this thing, Then come in by the gates of this house Have kings sitting for David on his throne, Riding on chariot, and on horses, He, and his servants, and his people. | For if you truly do this, then there will come in through the doors of this house kings seated on the seat of David, going in carriages and on horseback, he and his servants and his people |
| Jeremiah 22:5 | And if ye do not hear these words, By myself I have sworn an affirmation of Jehovah, That this house is for a desolation. | But if you do not give ear to these words, I give you my oath by myself, says the Lord, that this house will become a waste. |
| Jeremiah 22:6 | For thus said Jehovah, Concerning the house of the king of Judah: Gilead [art] thou to Me head of Lebanon, If not I make thee a wilderness, Cities not inhabited. | For this is what the Lord has said about the family of the king of Judah: You are Gilead to me, and the top of Lebanon: but, truly, I will make you waste, with towns unpeopled. |
| Jeremiah 22:7 | And I have separated for thee destroyers, Each with his weapons, And they have cut down the choice of thy cedars, And have cast them on the fire. | And I will make ready those who will send destruction on you, everyone armed for war: by them your best cedar-trees will be cut down and put in the fire. |
| Jeremiah 22:8 | And many nations have passed by this city, And they have said, each to his neighbour, For what hath Jehovah done thus to this great city? | And nations from all sides will go past this town, and every man will say to his neighbour, Why has the Lord done such things to this great town? |
| Jeremiah 22:9 | And they have said, `Because that they have forsaken The covenant of Jehovah their God, And bow themselves to other gods, and serve them.` | And they will say, Because they gave up the agreement of the Lord their God, and became worshippers and servants of other gods. |
| Jeremiah 22:10 | Ye do not weep for the dead, nor bemoan for him, Weep ye sore for the traveller, For he doth not return again, Nor hath he seen the land of his birth. | Let there be no weeping for the dead, and make no songs of grief for him: but make bitter weeping for him who has gone away, for he will never come back or see again the country of his birth. |
| Jeremiah 22:11 | For thus said Jehovah concerning Shallum son of Josiah king of Judah, who is reigning instead of Josiah his father, who hath gone forth from this place: He doth not turn back hither again; | For this is what the Lord has said about Shallum, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, who became king in place of Josiah his father, who went out from this place: He will never come back there again: |
| Jeremiah 22:12 | For in the place whither they have removed him he dieth, And this land he doth not see again. | But death will come to him in the place where they have taken him away prisoner, and he will never see this land again. |
| Jeremiah 22:13 | Wo to him who is building his house by unrighteousness, And his upper chambers by injustice, On his neighbour he layeth service for nought, And his wage he doth not give to him. | A curse is on him who is building his house by wrongdoing, and his rooms by doing what is not right; who makes use of his neighbour without payment, and gives him nothing for his work; |
| Jeremiah 22:14 | Who is saying, `I build for myself a large house, And airy upper chambers,` And he hath cut out for himself its windows, Ceiled with cedar, and painted with vermillion. | Who says, I will make a wide house for myself, and rooms of great size, and has windows cut out, and has it roofed with cedar and painted with bright red. |
| Jeremiah 22:15 | Dost thou reign, because thou art fretting thyself in cedar? Thy father did he not eat and drink? Yea, he did judgment and righteousness, Then [it is] well with him. | Are you to be a king because you make more use of cedar than your father? did not your father take food and drink and do right, judging in righteousness, and then it was well for him? |
| Jeremiah 22:16 | He decided the cause of the poor and needy, Then [it is] well is it not to know Me? An affirmation of Jehovah. | He was judge in the cause of the poor and those in need; then it was well. Was not this to have knowledge of me? says the Lord. |
| Jeremiah 22:17 | But thine eyes and thy heart are not, Except on thy dishonest gain, And on shedding of innocent blood, And on oppression, and on doing of violence. | But your eyes and your heart are fixed only on profit for yourself, on causing the death of him who has done no wrong, and on violent and cruel acts. |
| Jeremiah 22:18 | Therefore, thus said Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: They do not lament for him, Ah, my brother, and Ah, sister, They do not lament for him, Ah, lord, and Ah, his honour. | So this is what the Lord has said about Jehoiakim, the son of Josiah, king of Judah: They will make no weeping for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they will make no weeping for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory! |
| Jeremiah 22:19 | The burial of an ass he is buried, Dragged and cast out thence to the gates of Jerusalem. | They will do to him what they do to the dead body of an ass; his body will be pulled out and placed on the earth outside the doors of Jerusalem. |
| Jeremiah 22:20 | Go up to Lebanon, and cry, And in Bashan give forth thy voice, And cry from Abarim, For destroyed have been all loving thee. | Go up to Lebanon and give a cry; let your voice be loud in Bashan, crying out from Abarim; for all your lovers have come to destruction |
| Jeremiah 22:21 | I have spoken unto thee in thine ease, Thou hast said, `I do not hearken,` This [is] thy way from thy youth, For thou hast not hearkened to My voice. | My word came to you in the time of your well-being; but you said, I will not give ear. This has been your way from your earliest years, you did not give attention to my voice. |
| Jeremiah 22:22 | All thy friends consume doth wind, And thy lovers into captivity do go, Surely then thou art ashamed, And hast blushed for all thy wickedness. | All the keepers of your sheep will be food for the wind, and your lovers will be taken away prisoners: truly, then you will be shamed and unhonoured because of all your evil-doing. |
| Jeremiah 22:23 | O dweller in Lebanon, making a nest among cedars, How gracious hast thou been when pangs come to thee, Pain as of a travailing woman. | O you who are living in Lebanon, making your living-place in the cedars, how greatly to be pitied will you be when pains come on you, as on a woman in childbirth! |
| Jeremiah 22:24 | I live an affirmation of Jehovah, Though Coniah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah Were a seal on My right hand, Surely thence I draw thee away, | By my life, says the Lord, even if Coniah, the son of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, was the ring on my right hand, even from there I would have you pulled off; |
| Jeremiah 22:25 | And I have given thee into the hand of those seeking thy life, And into hands of which thou art afraid, Into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, And into the hand of the Chaldeans. | And I will give you into the hands of those desiring your death, and into the hands of those whom you are fearing, even into the hands of Nebuchadrezzar, king of Babylon, and into the hands of the Chaldaeans. |
| Jeremiah 22:26 | And I have cast thee, And thy mother who bore thee, unto another country, Where ye were not born, and there do ye die. | I will send you out, and your mother who gave you birth, into another country not the land of your birth; and there death will come to you. |
| Jeremiah 22:27 | And to the land whither they are lifting up their soul to return, Thither they do not return. | But to the land on which their soul's desire is fixed, they will never come back. |
| Jeremiah 22:28 | A grief a despised broken thing is this man Coniah? A vessel in which there is no pleasure? Wherefore have they been cast up and down, He and his seed, Yea, they were cast on to a land that they knew not? | Is this man Coniah a broken vessel of no value? is he a vessel in which there is no pleasure? why are they violently sent out, he and his seed, into a land which is strange to them? |
| Jeremiah 22:29 | Earth, earth, earth, hear a word of Jehovah, | O earth, earth, earth, give ear to the word of the Lord! |
| Jeremiah 22:30 | Thus said Jehovah: Write ye this man childless, A man he doth not prosper in his days, For none of his seed doth prosper, Sitting on the throne of David, And ruling again in Judah! | The Lord has said, Let this man be recorded as having no children, a man who will not do well in all his life: for no man of his seed will do well, seated on the seat of the kingdom of David and ruling again in Judah. |
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