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Jeremiah 22:28

Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, a jar that no one wants? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?

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ASV

Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? is he a vessel wherein none delighteth? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they know not?

KJV

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?

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Original language & word study

21 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הַעֶ֨צֶבha.'E.tzev¿ a potH6089 →
נִבְזֶ֜הniv.ZehdespisedH959 →
נָפ֗וּץna.FutzsmashedH5310 →
הָאִ֤ישׁha.'Ish[is] the manH376 →
הַזֶּה֙ha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
כָּנְיָ֔הוּka.ne.Ya.huConiahH3659 →
אִ֨ם־'Im-or?H518 →
כְּלִ֔יke.Lia vesselH3627 →
אֵ֥ין'ein[which] there notH369 →
חֵ֖פֶץChe.fetz[is] pleasureH2656 →
בּ֑וֹboin <the> it
מַדּ֤וּעַma.Du.a'why?H4069 →
הֽוּטֲלוּ֙hu.ta.Luhave they been thrown outH2904 →
ה֣וּאhu'heH1931 →
וְזַרְע֔וֹve.zar.'Oand offspring hisH2233 →
וְהֻ֨שְׁלְכ֔וּve.Hush.le.Khuand have they been thrown?H7993 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
הָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzthe landH776 →
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834 →
לֹא־lo'-notH3808 →
יָדָֽעוּ׃ya.Da.'uthey knewH3045 →

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Psalms 31:12I am forgotten like a dead man, out of mind. I am like a broken vessel.Hosea 8:8Israel is swallowed up! Now they are among the nations like a worthless vessel.Jeremiah 48:38On all the rooftops of Moab and in the public squares, everyone is mourning; for I have shattered Moab like an unwanted jar,” declares the LORD.2 Chronicles 21:20Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years. He died, to no one’s regret, and was buried in the City of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.Romans 9:21Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?Jeremiah 22:30This is what the LORD says: “Enroll this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will prosper to sit on the throne of David or to rule again in Judah.”Jeremiah 16:13So I will cast you out of this land into a land that neither you nor your fathers have known. There you will serve other gods day and night, for I will show you no favor.’1 Kings 9:8And when this temple has become a heap of rubble, all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’2 Kings 24:8Jehoiachin was eighteen years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem three months. His mother’s name was Nehushta daughter of Elnathan; she was from Jerusalem.Jeremiah 27:20which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon did not take when he carried Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon, along with all the nobles of Judah and Jerusalem.Jeremiah 37:1Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made Zedekiah son of Josiah the king of Judah, and he reigned in place of Coniah son of Jehoiakim.2 Samuel 5:21There the Philistines abandoned their idols, and David and his men carried them away.Matthew 1:12–16After the exile to Babylon: Jeconiah was the father of Shealtiel, Shealtiel the father of Zerubbabel,1 Samuel 5:3–5When the people of Ashdod got up early the next morning, there was Dagon, fallen on his face before the ark of the LORD. So they took Dagon and returned him to his place.Romans 9:21–23Does not the potter have the right to make from the same lump of clay one vessel for special occasions and another for common use?2 Timothy 2:20–21A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.Hosea 13:15Although he flourishes among his brothers, an east wind will come—a wind from the LORD rising up from the desert. His fountain will fail, and his spring will run dry. The wind will plunder his treasury of every precious article.Jeremiah 14:18If I go out to the country, I see those slain by the sword; if I enter the city, I see those ravaged by famine! For both prophet and priest travel to a land they do not know.’”

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