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Jeremiah 22:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
Jeremiah 22:19
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
19 The burial of a donkey[a] he shall be given,
dragged forth and cast out
beyond the gates of Jerusalem.(A)
Footnotes
- 22:19 The burial of a donkey: no burial at all, except to be cast outside the city as refuse. This prophecy describes the popular feeling toward Jehoiakim rather than the actual circumstances of his burial. According to 2 Kgs 24:5 he was buried with his ancestors in Jerusalem.
New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE)
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