World English Bible
Jeremiah 22:28
“Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? is he a vessel in which none delights? why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they don't know?”
Verse in context — Jeremiah 22
26
I will cast you out, and your mother who bore you, into another country, where you were not born; and there you will die.
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But to the land whereunto their soul longs to return, there shall they not return.
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Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? is he a vessel in which none delights? why are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they don't know?
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O earth, earth, earth, hear the word of Yahweh.
30
Thus says Yahweh, Write you this man childless, a man who shall not prosper in his days; for no more shall a man of his seed prosper, sitting on the throne of David, and ruling in Judah.
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