Verse 8
Jeremiah 22:8
Noah Webster Bible
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And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Why hath the LORD done thus to this great city?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/עָֽבְרוּ֙ גּוֹיִ֣ם רַבִּ֔ים עַ֖ל הָ/עִ֣יר הַ/זֹּ֑את וְ/אָֽמְרוּ֙ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל רֵעֵ֔/הוּ עַל מֶ֨ה עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ כָּ֔כָה לָ/עִ֥יר הַ/גְּדוֹלָ֖ה הַ/זֹּֽאת
English Translation
And many nations will pass over this city and they will say to each other, "Why has the LORD done this to this great city?"
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Chapter 22 Context
1
Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
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2
And say, Hear the word of the LORD, O king of Judah, that sittest upon the throne of David, thou, an...
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3
Thus saith the LORD; Execute ye judgment and righteousness, and deliver him that is laid waste out o...
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4
For if ye do this thing indeed, then shall there enter, by the gates of this house, kings sitting up...
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5
But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become...
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6
For thus saith the LORD to the king's house of Judah; Thou art Gilead to me, and the head of Lebanon...
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7
And I will prepare destroyers against thee, every one with his weapons: and they shall cut down thy...
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8
And many nations shall pass by this city, and they shall say every man to his neighbor, Why hath the...
9
Then they shall answer, Because they have forsaken the covenant of the LORD their God (Elohim), and...
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10
Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep bitterly for him that goeth away: for he shal...
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11
For thus saith the LORD concerning Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, who reigned instead of J...
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12
But he shall die in the place whither they have led him captive, and shall see this land no more.
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13
Woe to him that buildeth his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that useth his nei...
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14
That saith, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cutteth him out windows; and it is...
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15
Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do ju...
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16
He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him : was not this to know me? sait...
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17
But thy eyes and thy heart are only for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for o...
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18
Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not l...
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19
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
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20
Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up thy voice in Bashan, and cry from the passages: for all thy l...
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21
I spoke to thee in thy prosperity; but thou saidest, I will not hear. This hath been thy manner from...
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22
The wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt tho...
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23
O inhabitant of Lebanon, that makest thy nest in the cedars, how gracious shalt thou be when pangs c...
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24
As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my...
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25
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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26
And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bore thee, into another country, where ye were not bor...
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27
But to the land to which they desire to return, thither shall they not return.
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28
Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel in which is no pleasure? why are they cast...
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29
O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the LORD.
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30
Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no m...
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