Jeremiah Chapter 22 verse 1 Holy Bible
Thus said Jehovah: Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
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This is what the Lord has said: Go down to the house of the king of Judah and there give him this word,
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Thus saith Jehovah: Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
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Thus saith the LORD; Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
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Thus said Yahweh: Go down to the house of the king of Judah, and speak there this word,
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Thus said Jehovah, `Go down `to' the house of the king of Judah, and thou hast spoken there this word, and hast said,
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Pulpit Commentary
Pulpit CommentaryVerse 1. - Go down. Not literally, for the royal palace was probably the highest building in the city (comp. ver. 6); but because of the spiritual eminence of the temple (comp. Jeremiah 26:10, "They came up from the king's house unto the house of the Lord").
Ellicott's Commentary
Ellicott's Commentary for English ReadersXXII.(1) Thus saith the Lord . . .--The message, delivered in continuation of Jeremiah 21, and therefore probably as following up the answer to the messengers of Zedekiah (Jeremiah 21:1), reviews the history of the three preceding reigns, and apparently reproduces the very words of the warnings which he had uttered in each to the king who then ruled, and which had been but too terribly fulfilled. It was delivered, we are told, in the very palace of the king.