Jeremiah 22
Overview
22:1 He exhorts to repentance, with promises and threats;
22:10 The judgment of Shallum;
22:13 of Jehoiakim;
22:20 and of Coniah. Verse 1am cir, 3406, bc cir, 598GoJeremiah 21:11, 34:2; 1 Samuel 15:16-23; 2 Samuel 12:1, 24:11, 24:12; 1 Kings 21:18-20; 2 Chronicles 19:2, 19:3, 25:15, 25:16, 33:10; Hosea 5:1; Amos 7:13; Mark 6:18; Luke 3:19, 3:20Reciprocal2 Kings 22:10 - the king; Isaiah 7:3 - Go forth; 39:3 - came Isaiah; Jeremiah 1:18 - against; 7:2 - Stand; Zechariah 11:17 - Woe; Acts 5:20 - stand Verse 2HearJeremiah 22:29, 13:18, 17:20-27, 19:3, 29:20; 1 Kings 22:19; Isaiah 1:10, 28:14; Ezekiel 34:7; Amos 7:16 that sittestJeremiah 22:4, 22:30, 17:25, 29:16, 29:17, 36:30; Isaiah 9:7; Luke 1:32 enterJeremiah 7:2, 17:20Reciprocal2 Kings 22:10 - the king; Nehemiah 13:17 - I contended; Isaiah 39:3 - came Isaiah; Jeremiah 10:1 - General; 21:12 - Execute; 34:2 - Go; 36:6 - the words; Micah 3:1 - Hear; Acts 5:20 - stand Verse 3ExecuteJeremiah 5:28, 9:24, 21:12; Exodus 23:6-9; Leviticus 19:15; Deuteronomy 16:18-20, 25:1; 2 Samuel 23:3; Job 29:7-17; Psalm 72:2-4; Micah 3:11; Zechariah 7:9-11 do no wrongJeremiah 22:17 do no violenceDeuteronomy 10:18, 24:7, 27:19; Job 22:9, 24:9, 29:12; Psalm 68:5, 94:6; Proverbs 23:10; Isaiah 1:23; Ezekiel 22:7; Malachi 3:5; James 1:27 neitherJeremiah 22:17, 7:6, 26:16; Deuteronomy 19:10-13; 2 Kings 24:4; Psalm 94:21; Proverbs 6:17; Isaiah 1:15-20; Joel 3:19ReciprocalExodus 22:21 - vex a stranger; Leviticus 19:13 - shalt not; Deuteronomy 24:17 - pervert; 1 Chronicles 22:13 - Then shalt; Psalm 82:3 - do; Proverbs 31:9 - General; Isaiah 1:17 - seek; 16:3 - execute; Jeremiah 4:1 - then shalt; 22:15 - and do; 23:5 - and shall; 26:15 - ye shall; Ezekiel 18:7 - hath spoiled; 34:7 - General; 45:9 - remove; Acts 24:25 - righteousness Verse 4thenJeremiah 17:25 upon the throne of DavidHeb. for David upon his throneReciprocal2 Kings 11:19 - he sat; 1 Chronicles 22:13 - Then shalt; Jeremiah 7:6 - oppress; 22:2 - that sittest; 35:15 - ye shall dwell Verse 5ifJeremiah 17:27; 2 Chronicles 7:19, 7:22; Isaiah 1:20 IGenesis 22:16; Numbers 14:28-30; Deuteronomy 32:40-42; Psalm 95:11; Amos 6:8, 8:7, 8:8; Habakkuk 3:18, 3:1, 3:1 thatJeremiah 7:13, 7:14, 26:6-9, 39:8; Micah 3:12ReciprocalLeviticus 26:31 - and bring; Isaiah 45:23 - sworn; Jeremiah 13:17 - if Verse 6untoJeremiah 22:24, 21:11; Genesis 37:25; Deuteronomy 3:25; Song of Songs 5:15 ThouGilead was the most fertile part of the country, and renowned for its rich pastures; and Lebanon was the highest mountain in Israel, celebrated for its stately cedars; and both were, therefore, proper emblems of the reigning family. "But though thou art the richest and most powerful, I, who raised thee up, can bring thee down, and make thee a wilderness."surelyJeremiah 4:20, 7:34, 9:11, 19:7, 19:8, 21:14, 25:9, 25:10, 26:6-9, 26:18; Psalm 107:34; Isaiah 6:11, 24:1-6, 27:10; Ezekiel 33:27, 33:28ReciprocalJeremiah 22:23 - Lebanon; Hosea 2:3 - as; Zechariah 10:10 - into; 11:1 - O Lebanon; Romans 4:6 - imputeth Verse 7IJeremiah 4:6, 4:7, 5:15, 50:20-23; Isaiah 10:3-7, 13:3-5, 54:16, 54:17; Ezekiel 9:1-7; Matthew 22:7 cutJeremiah 21:14; Isaiah 10:33, 10:34, 27:10, 27:11, 37:24; Zechariah 11:1ReciprocalEzekiel 20:46 - the forest Verse 8Deuteronomy 29:23-25; 1 Kings 9:8, 9:9; 2 Chronicles 7:20-22; Lamentations 2:15-17, 4:12; Daniel 9:7ReciprocalDeuteronomy 29:24 - General; 2 Chronicles 7:21 - Why; Jeremiah 5:19 - Wherefore; 9:12 - for; 16:10 - Wherefore; 40:2 - The Lord; Lamentations 1:18 - hear; Ezekiel 5:8 - in the; 5:15 - an instruction; 12:16 - and they; 14:23 - that I have not; 23:10 - famous; 23:30 - thou hast; 24:8 - I have set; 39:23 - the heathen; Amos 3:9 - and behold; Habakkuk 3:1 - they continued Verse 9Jeremiah 2:17-19, 40:2, 40:3, 50:7; Deuteronomy 29:25-28; 2 Kings 22:17; 2 Chronicles 34:25ReciprocalDeuteronomy 29:24 - General; 1 Kings 9:8 - Why; 19:14 - forsaken; 2 Chronicles 7:21 - Why; Jeremiah 5:19 - Wherefore; 9:12 - for; 9:13 - General; 16:10 - Wherefore; 31:32 - which; 44:3 - of their; Lamentations 1:18 - hear; Ezekiel 5:8 - in the; 5:15 - an instruction; 12:16 - and they; 14:23 - that I have not; 16:59 - which; 23:10 - famous; 23:30 - thou hast; 24:8 - I have set; 39:23 - the heathen; Amos 3:9 - and behold; Habakkuk 3:1 - they continued Verse 10Weep ye2 Kings 22:20, 23:30; 2 Chronicles 35:23-25; Ecclesiastes 4:2; Isaiah 57:1; Lamentations 4:9; Luke 23:28 weep soreJeremiah 22:11; 2 Kings 23:30-34; Ezekiel 19:3, 19:4ReciprocalGenesis 23:2 - mourn; 1 Samuel 1:10 - wept sore; 1 Kings 14:13 - shall mourn; 2 Chronicles 35:25 - Jeremiah; 36:4 - Necho; Jeremiah 22:18 - They; 42:18 - and ye shall see; Ezekiel 19:1 - the princes; 19:12 - strong; 24:16 - yet; Acts 8:2 - made Verse 11Shallum1 Chronicles 3:15; 2 Chronicles 28:12, 34:22, 36:1-4, JehoahazReciprocalDeuteronomy 28:36 - bring thee; 2 Kings 23:31 - Jehoahaz; 23:34 - he came; 1 Chronicles 3:14 - Josiah; Jeremiah 22:10 - weep sore; 22:27 - to the; Ezekiel 19:4 - he was; 19:12 - strong; Zephaniah 1:8 - the princes Verse 12Jeremiah 22:18; 2 Kings 23:34ReciprocalDeuteronomy 28:36 - bring thee; Ezekiel 19:4 - he was Verse 13untoJeremiah 22:18; 2 Kings 23:35-37; 2 Chronicles 36:4 buildethLeviticus 19:13; Deuteronomy 24:14, 24:15; Job 24:10, 24:11; Micah 3:10; Habakkuk 2:9-11; Malachi 3:5; James 5:4ReciprocalDeuteronomy 15:13 - General; 2 Samuel 7:2 - I dwell; 2 Kings 23:37 - he did; 24:5 - the rest; 1 Chronicles 14:1 - to build him; 2 Chronicles 36:5 - Jehoiakim; Job 18:15 - because; 20:18 - and he shall; Proverbs 17:19 - he that; 29:4 - he that receiveth gifts; Isaiah 5:8 - them; 10:1 - Woe; Jeremiah 17:11 - he that; 35:1 - in the; Ezekiel 19:6 - he went; 34:4 - but with; Habakkuk 2:12 - him Verse 14I willProverbs 17:19, 24:27; Isaiah 5:8, 5:9, 9:9; Daniel 4:30; Malachi 1:4; Luke 14:28, 14:29 largeHeb. through-airedwindowsor, my windowsceiled with cedar2 Samuel 7:2; 2 Chronicles 3:5; Song of Songs 1:17; Haggai 1:4ReciprocalDeuteronomy 5:29 - that it might; 8:12 - and hast built; 2 Samuel 5:11 - they built; 15:1 - Absalom; Nehemiah 3:25 - the king's; Ecclesiastes 1:16 - communed; Jeremiah 36:22 - General; 52:13 - the king's; Ezekiel 23:14 - vermilion; Zephaniah 2:14 - the cedar Verse 15thyJeremiah 22:18; 2 Kings 23:25; 1 Chronicles 3:15 eat1 Kings 4:20-23; 2 Chronicles 35:7, 35:8, 35:12-18; Ecclesiastes 2:24, 9:7-10, 10:17; Isaiah 33:16; Luke 11:41; Acts 2:46; 1 Corinthians 10:31 and doJeremiah 22:3, 21:12, 23:5; 2 Samuel 8:15; 1 Kings 10:9; 2 Kings 22:2, 23:25; 2 Chronicles 34:2; Proverbs 20:28, 21:3, 25:5, 29:4, 31:9; Isaiah 9:7 thenJeremiah 42:6; Deuteronomy 4:40; Psalm 128:1, 128:2; Isaiah 3:10ReciprocalDeuteronomy 5:29 - that it might; 8:12 - and hast built; Ruth 3:1 - may be; 1 Samuel 8:3 - his sons; 2 Kings 22:20 - gathered; 1 Chronicles 17:1 - I dwell; 18:14 - executed; Psalm 106:3 - keep; Proverbs 28:16 - he that; 29:7 - but; Ecclesiastes 2:21 - whose; Isaiah 1:17 - seek; 33:6 - wisdom; Jeremiah 5:28 - judge; 7:6 - oppress; Ezekiel 18:5 - that; 18:8 - hath executed; Hosea 5:4 - and; 12:6 - keep; Zephaniah 2:3 - all; Zechariah 7:10 - oppress; Matthew 23:23 - the weightier; Acts 24:25 - righteousness; Romans 13:3 - rulers Verse 16judgedJeremiah 5:28; Job 29:12-17; Psalm 72:1-4, 72:12, 72:13, 82:3, 82:4, 109:31; Proverbs 24:11, 24:12; Isaiah 1:17 was notJeremiah 9:3, 9:16, 9:24, 31:33, 31:34; 1 Samuel 2:2; 1 Chronicles 28:9; Psalm 9:10; John 8:19, 8:54, 8:55; 16:3, 17:3, 17:6; Titus 1:16; 1 John 2:3, 2:4ReciprocalLeviticus 25:17 - fear; Judges 2:10 - knew not; Ruth 3:1 - may be; 1 Samuel 2:12 - knew; 2 Samuel 8:15 - David executed; 2 Kings 8:3 - General; 22:20 - gathered; Psalm 36:10 - that; 58:2 - in heart; 106:3 - keep; 140:12 - the Lord; Proverbs 1:13 - General; 29:14 - king; 31:9 - General; Jeremiah 7:6 - oppress; Ezekiel 18:7 - hath spoiled; 18:8 - hath executed; 18:17 - hath taken; Hosea 5:4 - and; 6:6 - the; Zephaniah 2:3 - all; Matthew 23:23 - the weightier; Luke 18:2 - which Verse 17thine eyesJoshua 7:21; Job 31:7; Psalm 119:36, 119:37; Ezekiel 19:6, 33:31; Mark 7:21, 7:22; James 1:14, 1:15; 2 Peter 2:14; 1 John 2:15, 2:16 covetousnessExodus 18:21; Psalm 10:3; Luke 12:15-21, 16:13, 16:14; Romans 1:29; 1 Corinthians 6:10; Ephesians 5:3-5; Colossians 3:5; 1 Timothy 6:9, 6:10; 2 Peter 2:3, 2:14 to shedJeremiah 22:3, 26:22-24; 1 Kings 21:19; 2 Kings 24:4; 2 Chronicles 36:8; Ezekiel 19:6; Zephaniah 3:3 violenceor, incursionReciprocalExodus 20:17 - thy neighbour's house; Leviticus 25:14 - General; 1 Kings 21:2 - Give me; 2 Kings 5:20 - and take; Job 20:18 - and he shall; Psalm 10:8 - his eyes; 58:2 - in heart; 94:5 - break; 101:3 - set; Proverbs 1:13 - General; 1:19 - every; 23:5 - thou; 27:20 - so; Ecclesiastes 2:21 - whose; 5:8 - regardeth; Isaiah 1:23 - every; 3:5 - the people; 56:11 - all look; 57:17 - the iniquity; 59:3 - your hands; 59:7 - and they; Jeremiah 6:13 - For; 7:6 - and shed; 17:11 - he that; 19:4 - filled; 26:15 - ye shall; Ezekiel 7:23 - for; 9:9 - and the land; 18:7 - hath spoiled; 34:3 - ye kill; 45:8 - and my princes; Micah 2:2 - they covet; Zephaniah 3:1 - to the; Matthew 6:21 - there; 14:11 - and given; Luke 18:2 - which Verse 18TheyJeremiah 22:10, 16:4, 16:6; 2 Chronicles 21:19, 21:20, 35:25 Ah my brother2 Samuel 1:26, 3:33-38; 1 Kings 13:30ReciprocalGenesis 23:2 - mourn; 2 Samuel 18:17 - laid; 1 Kings 13:22 - carcase; 14:13 - shall mourn; 2 Kings 24:6 - slept; 1 Chronicles 3:14 - Josiah; Nehemiah 9:32 - on our kings; Job 27:15 - his widows; Jeremiah 22:12 - General; 22:13 - unto; 22:15 - thy; 34:5 - and they; 36:30 - and his; Ezekiel 7:11 - neither; 19:1 - the princes; 19:4 - he was; 19:9 - and brought; 19:12 - strong; 24:16 - yet; Amos 8:3 - they shall; Luke 12:15 - Take; Acts 8:2 - made Verse 19Jeremiah 15:3, 36:6, 36:30; 1 Kings 14:10, 21:23, 21:24; 2 Kings 9:35; 2 Chronicles 36:6Reciprocal2 Samuel 18:17 - laid; 1 Kings 11:43 - buried; 13:22 - carcase; 16:3 - will make thy house; 2 Kings 9:10 - the dogs; 9:37 - the carcase; 21:18 - and was buried; 24:6 - slept; Nehemiah 9:32 - on our kings; Ecclesiastes 6:3 - and also; Isaiah 14:19 - thou; 34:3 - slain; Jeremiah 7:33 - General; 8:2 - they shall be; 16:4 - neither; 16:6 - they; 19:7 - and their; 26:23 - and cast; Ezekiel 16:5 - but thou; 19:1 - the princes; 19:9 - and brought; 19:12 - strong; 32:20 - draw; 39:5 - open field; Acts 14:19 - drew Verse 20and cryJeremiah 2:36, 2:37, 30:13-15; 2 Kings 24:7; Isaiah 20:5, 20:6, 30:1-7, 31:1-3 forJeremiah 22:22, 4:30, 25:9, 25:17-27; Lamentations 1:2, 1:19; Ezekiel 23:9, 23:22Reciprocal2 Chronicles 35:25 - and made them; Isaiah 40:9 - lift up; Jeremiah 30:14 - lovers; Ezekiel 16:37 - General Verse 21I spakeJeremiah 2:31, 6:16, 35:15, 36:21-26; 2 Chronicles 33:10, 36:16, 36:17; Proverbs 30:9 prosperityHeb. prosperitiesThisJeremiah 3:25, 7:22-28, 32:30; Deuteronomy 9:7, 9:24, 31:27, 32:15-20; Judges 2:11-19; Nehemiah 9:16-37; Psalm 106:6-48; Isaiah 48:8; Ezekiel 20:8, 20:13, 20:21, 20:28, 23:3-39ReciprocalPsalm 119:67 - Before; Jeremiah 25:4 - ye; 31:19 - I did; Zephaniah 3:2 - obeyed Verse 22windJeremiah 4:11-13, 30:23, 30:24; Isaiah 64:6; Hosea 4:19, 13:15 thy pastorsJeremiah 2:8, 5:30, 5:31, 10:21, 12:10, 23:1, 23:2; Ezekiel 34:2-10; Zechariah 11:8, 11:17; Acts 7:51, 7:52 thy loversJeremiah 22:20 surely2:26, 2:27, 2:37, 20:11ReciprocalIsaiah 57:13 - let; Jeremiah 30:14 - lovers; Hosea 12:1 - feedeth Verse 23inhabitantHeb. inhabitressLebanonJeremiah 22:6; Zechariah 11:1, 11:2 makestJeremiah 21:13, 48:28, 49:16; Numbers 24:21; Amos 9:2; Obadiah 1:4; Habakkuk 2:9 howJeremiah 3:21, 4:31, 6:24, 30:5, 30:6, 50:4, 50:5; Hosea 5:15, 6:1, 7:14 whenJeremiah 4:30, 4:31ReciprocalGenesis 3:16 - in sorrow; 3:22 - as one; Exodus 14:10 - cried out; 2 Samuel 19:20 - I am come; Job 29:18 - I shall die; Psalm 78:34 - General; 104:17 - the birds; Isaiah 26:16 - in trouble; Jeremiah 2:27 - but in the time; 5:31 - and what; 13:21 - wilt; 49:22 - the heart of the; Ezekiel 17:3 - came; Hosea 13:13 - sorrows; Micah 4:9 - for; Mark 13:8 - sorrows; 1 Thessalonians 5:3 - as Verse 24ConiahJeremiah 22:28, 37:1; 2 Kings 24:6-8, Jehoiachin, 1 Chronicles 3:16, Jeconiah, Matthew 1:11, 1:12 the signetJeremiah 22:6; Song of Songs 8:6; Haggai 2:23ReciprocalGenesis 38:18 - Thy signet; Exodus 13:9 - a sign; 28:11 - engravings of a signet; Numbers 14:21 - as truly; Deuteronomy 28:36 - bring thee; 2 Kings 24:8 - Jehoiachin; 24:15 - he carried; 2 Chronicles 36:8 - Jehoiachin; Esther 2:6 - Jeconiah; Isaiah 49:16 - I have; Jeremiah 24:1 - after; 28:4 - Jeconiah; 29:2 - Jeconiah; Ezekiel 17:12 - Behold; 33:11 - As I live; Zephaniah 1:8 - the princes; Romans 14:11 - As Verse 25IJeremiah 22:28, 21:7, 34:20, 34:21, 38:16; 2 Kings 24:15, 24:16 whoseProverbs 10:24ReciprocalJeremiah 19:7 - I will cause; Ezekiel 19:12 - strong Verse 26Jeremiah 15:2-4; 2 Kings 24:15; 2 Chronicles 36:9, 36:10; Isaiah 22:17; Ezekiel 19:9-14ReciprocalJeremiah 13:18 - unto; 44:14 - which they Verse 27to theJeremiah 22:11, 44:14, 52:31-34; 2 Kings 25:27-30 desireHeb. lift up their mind, Psalm 86:4ReciprocalJeremiah 42:18 - and ye shall see Verse 28Is, This appears to be the application of the whole discourse to Zedekiah; for it is to be observed, that Jeconiah is spoken of as absent, and already in captivity. Now if he and his seed had been for their sins thrown aside as a broken idol, or as a vessel which a man despises, how could Zedekiah, who copied and far exceeded them, expect to prosper on the throne of David?ConiahJeremiah 22:24 a despised48:38; 1 Samuel 5:3-5; 2 Samuel 5:21; Psalm 31:12; Hosea 8:8, 13:15; Romans 9:21-23; 2 Timothy 2:20, 2:21 his seedJeremiah 22:30; 1 Chronicles 3:17-24; Matthew 1:12-16 whichJeremiah 14:18Reciprocal2 Samuel 15:26 - General; 1 Kings 9:8 - Why; 2 Kings 24:8 - Jehoiachin; 1 Chronicles 3:16 - Jeconiah; 2 Chronicles 7:21 - Why; 21:20 - without being desired; 36:8 - Jehoiachin; Esther 2:6 - Jeconiah; Jeremiah 16:13 - into a; 22:25 - I; 25:34 - ye shall; 27:20 - when; 28:4 - Jeconiah; 37:1 - Coniah; Lamentations 4:2 - how; Ezekiel 19:1 - the princes Verse 29Jeremiah 6:19; Deuteronomy 4:26, 31:19, 32:1; Isaiah 1:1, 1:2, 34:1; Micah 1:2, 6:1, 6:2ReciprocalDeuteronomy 30:19 - I call heaven; 1 Kings 13:2 - O altar; Job 16:18 - O earth; Isaiah 18:3 - All ye; 28:23 - General; Jeremiah 2:12 - General; 22:2 - Hear; Ezekiel 6:3 - Ye; 17:15 - Shall he prosper; 36:1 - hear; 37:4 - O ye Verse 30WriteZedekiah was taken prisoner by Nebuchadnezzar; his sons slain before his eyes; and his eyes being put out, he was carried to Babylon; and we read no more either of him or his posterity. 1 Chronicles 3:16, 3:17; Matthew 1:12-16 sittingJeremiah 36:30; Psalm 94:20; Luke 1:32, 1:33; Matthew 1:11, 1:12ReciprocalLeviticus 20:20 - childless; Deuteronomy 30:19 - I call heaven; 2 Samuel 14:27 - born; 18:18 - I have no son; 2 Kings 11:19 - he sat; 25:7 - they slew; Job 18:19 - neither; Psalm 109:13 - Let his; Isaiah 40:24 - they shall not be planted; Jeremiah 1:3 - unto the end; 17:25 - sitting; 22:2 - that sittest; 22:28 - his seed; 23:5 - reign; 29:32 - he shall; 41:10 - even; 52:10 - slew; Ezekiel 17:15 - Shall he prosper; 19:1 - the princes; 19:12 - strong; Habakkuk 2:10 - consulted; Luke 20:29 - and died