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23 You who live in Lebanon,
        nestled in cedar,
    who will pity you[a]
        when you are overcome in pain,
        like that of childbirth?

24 As surely as I live, declares the Lord, even if Coniah,[b] King Jehoiakim’s son from Judah were a signet ring on my right hand, I would still remove you from there. 25 I would hand you over to those who seek to kill you, those you dread, even Babylon’s King Nebuchadnezzar and his army.[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:23 Heb uncertain
  2. Jeremiah 22:24 Cf Jeconiah in Jer 24:1
  3. Jeremiah 22:25 Or the Babylonians

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