27. They will never return to the land they long to return to.”
28. Is this man Coniah a despised, shattered pot, a jar no one wants?Why are he and his descendants hurled outand cast into a land they have not known?
29. Earth, earth, earth,hear the word of the Lord!
30. This is what the Lord says:Record this man as childless, a man who will not be successful in his lifetime.None of his descendants will succeedin sitting on the throne of David or ruling again in Judah.