King James Version
Jeremiah 22:26 in the King James Version says “And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall y...” — study this verse from Jeremiah chapter 22 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.”
Jeremiah 22:26 · KJV
As I live, saith the LORD, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;
And I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them whose face thou fearest, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.
And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.
But to the land whereunto they desire to return, thither shall they not return. desire: Heb. lift up their mind
Is this man Coniah a despised broken idol? is he a vessel wherein is no pleasure? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into a land which they know not?
KJV Study — Public Domain
“And I will cast thee out”
H2904to pitch over or reel; hence (transitively) to cast down or out
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“and thy mother”
H517a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
“that bare”
H3205to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
“that bare”
H3205to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
“and there shall ye die”
H4191to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
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