Matthew Poole Commentary - Jeremiah 22:1 - 22:1

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Matthew Poole Commentary - Jeremiah 22:1 - 22:1


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JEREMIAH CHAPTER 22



God sendeth the prophet to court with promises, Jer_22:1-4, and threats against the king’s house and Jerusalem, Jer_22:5-9. The judgment of Shallum, Jer_22:10-12; of Jehoiakim, Jer_22:13-19; and of Coniah, Jer_22:20-30.



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the king of Judah, here mentioned, understand Jehoahaz. made king upon the death of Josiah by the people, (being the second son of Josiah,) 2Ki_23:30. Others understand Jehoiakim, whom Pharaoh-necho made king, carrying his elder brother Jehoahaz, after a short reign of three months, with him into Egypt, 2Ch_36:4.