29 O [a]earth, earth, earth, hear the word of the Lord.

30 Thus saith the Lord, Write this [b]man destitute of children, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for there shall be no man of his seed that shall prosper and sit upon the throne of David, or bear rule anymore in Judah.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:29 He showeth that all posterities shall be witnesses of his just plague, as though it were registered for perpetual memory.
  2. Jeremiah 22:30 Not that he had no children (for after that he begat Shealtiel in the captivity, Matt. 1:12) but that none should reign after him as King.

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