Jeremiah 22:17
King James Version
Translation: KJV
15Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?Select Jeremiah 22:15
16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? saith the Lord.Select Jeremiah 22:16
17But thine eyes and thine heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.Select Jeremiah 22:17
18Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!Select Jeremiah 22:18
19He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.Select Jeremiah 22:19
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WEB
22:17 But your eyes and your heart are not but for your covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
ASV
22:17 But thine eyes and thy heart are not but for thy covetousness, and for shedding innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it.
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