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Jeremiah 22:17-20 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17. But you have eyes and a heart for nothingexcept your own dishonest profit,shedding innocent bloodand committing extortion and oppression.

18. Therefore, this is what the Lord says concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah:They will not mourn for him, saying,“Woe, my brother! ” or “Woe, my sister! ”They will not mourn for him, saying,“Woe, lord! Woe, his majesty! ”

19. He will be buried like a donkey, dragged off and thrownoutside the gates of Jerusalem.

20. Go up to Lebanon and cry out;raise your voice in Bashan;cry out from Abarim, for all your lovers have been crushed.

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