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Jeremiah 22:29 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" O earth, earth, earth, hear the LORD’s word! "
Jeremiah 22:29
Verse in Context
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27 But to the land to which their soul longs to return, there they will not return.”
28 Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? Is he a vessel in which no one delights? Why are they cast out, he and his offspring, and cast into a land which they don’t know?
29 O earth, earth, earth, hear the LORD’s word!
30 The LORD says, “Record this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his days; for no more will a man of his offspring prosper, sitting on David’s throne and ruling in Judah.”
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Jeremiah 22:1
"The LORD said, “Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak this word there:"
Jeremiah 22:2
"‘Hear the LORD’s word, king of Judah, who sits on David’s throne—you, your servants, and your people who enter in by these gates."
Jeremiah 22:3
"The LORD says: “Execute justice and righteousness, and deliver him who is robbed out of the hand of the oppressor. Do no wrong. Do no violence to the foreigner, the fatherless, or the widow. Don’t shed innocent blood in this place."
Jeremiah 22:4
"For if you do this thing indeed, then kings sitting on David’s throne will enter in by the gates of this house, riding in chariots and on horses—they, their servants, and their people."
Jeremiah 22:5
"But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself,” says the LORD, “that this house will become a desolation.”’”"
Jeremiah 22:6
"For the LORD says concerning the house of the king of Judah: “You are Gilead to me, the head of Lebanon. Yet surely I will make you a wilderness, cities which are not inhabited."
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