22 Now the king was sitting in (A)the winter house in the ninth month, with a fire burning on the hearth before him.

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15 I will [a]destroy (A)the winter house along with (B)the summer house;
The (C)houses of ivory shall perish,
And the great houses shall have an end,”
Says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Amos 3:15 Lit. strike

Now it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people who came from the cities of Judah to Jerusalem.

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14 Who says, ‘I will build myself a wide house with spacious [a]chambers,
And cut out windows for it,
Paneling it with cedar
And painting it with vermilion.’

15 “Shall you reign because you enclose yourself in cedar?
Did not your father eat and drink,
And do justice and righteousness?
Then (A)it was well with him.
16 He [b]judged the cause of the poor and needy;
Then it was well.
Was not this knowing Me?” says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:14 Lit. roof chambers, upper chambers
  2. Jeremiah 22:16 Defended

20 Surely, as a wife treacherously departs from her [a]husband,
So (A)have you dealt treacherously with Me,
O house of Israel,” says the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 3:20 Lit. companion

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