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Jeremiah 22:30 Cross-References
Explore 6 cross-references for Jeremiah 22:30 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 22 verse 30 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah.”
Jeremiah 22:30 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 22:30
Write ye this man childless (כִּתְבוּ אֶת־הָאִישׁ הַזֶּה עֲרִירִי, kitvu et-ha'ish hazeh ariri)—the Hebrew עֲרִירִי (ariri, 'childless/stripped/bare') doesn't mean biological childlessness (he had seven sons, 1 Chronicles 3:17-18) but legal nullification of dynasty. A man that shall not prosper in his days—the verb צָלֵחַ (tsaleach, 'prosper/succeed') is negated. Why? For no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah. The Davidic covenant promise (2 Samuel 7:12-16) appears terminated.The command to 'write' suggests official royal annals, publi...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 22:30
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“and in the night to the frost.”
“which brings about mischief by statute?”
“at the time of the exile to Babylon.”
“and have not inquired of Yahweh: therefore they have not prospered”
“and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give him the throne of his father”
“Zedekiah his son.”