Verse 1
Jeremiah 22:1
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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Thus saith the Lord: Go down to the house of the king of Juda, and there thou shalt speak this word,
Original Language Text
hebrew
כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה רֵ֖ד בֵּֽית מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וְ/דִבַּרְתָּ֣ שָׁ֔ם אֶת הַ/דָּבָ֖ר הַ/זֶּֽה
English Translation
Thus says the Lord: Go down to the house of the king of Judah and speak there this word.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 22 Context
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Thus saith the Lord: Go down to the house of the king of Juda, and there thou shalt speak this word,
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And thou shalt say: Hear the word of the Lord, O king of Juda, that sittest upon the throne of David...
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Thus saith the Lord: Execute judgement and justice, and deliver him that is oppressed out of the han...
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For if you will do this thing indeed, then shall there enter in by the gates of this house, kings of...
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But if you will not hearken to these words: I swear by myself, saith the Lord, that this house shall...
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For thus saith the Lord to the house of the king of Juda: Thou art to me Galaad the head of Libanus:...
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And I will prepare against thee the destroyer and his weapons: and they shall cut down thy chosen ce...
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And many nations shall pass by this city: and they shall say every man to his neighbor: Why hath the...
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And they shall answer: Because they have forsaken the covenant of the Lord their God (Elohim), and h...
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10
Weep not for him that is dead, nor bemoan him with your tears: lament him that goeth away, for he sh...
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11
For thus saith the Lord to Sellum the son of Josias the king of Juda, who reigned instead of his fat...
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But in the place, to which I have removed him, there shall he die, and he shall not see this land an...
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13
Woe to him that buildeth up his house by injustice, and his chambers not in judgement: that will opp...
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14
Who saith: I will build me a wide house and large chambers: who openeth to himself windows, and make...
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15
Shalt thou reign, because thou comparest thyself to the cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and...
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16
He judged the cause of the poor and needy for his own good: was it not therefore because he knew me,...
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But thy eyes and thy heart are set upon covetousness, and upon shedding innocent blood, and upon opp...
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Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning Joakim the son of Josias king of Juda: They shall not mourn...
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He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, rotten and cast forth without the gates of Jerusalem.
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20
Go up to Libanus, and cry: and lift up thy voice in Basan, and cry to them that pass by, for all thy...
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21
I spoke to thee in thy properity: and thoiu saidst: I will not hear: this hath been thy way from thy...
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22
The wind shall feed all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: and then shalt thou be...
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23
Thou that sittest in Libanus, and makest thy nest in the cedars, how hast thou mourned when sorrows...
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As I live, saith the Lord, if Jechonias the son of Joakim the king of Juda were a ring on my right h...
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And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them whose face...
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And I will send thee, and thy mother that bore thee, into a strange country, in which you were not b...
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And they shall not return into the land, whereunto they lift up their mind to return thither.
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Is this man Jechonias an earthen and a broken vessel? is he a vessel wherein there is no pleasure? w...
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O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the Lord.
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Thus saith the Lord: Write this man barren, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for there shal...
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