Jeremiah 22:11 meaning and explanation

For this is what the LORD says concerning Shallum son of Josiah, king of Judah, who succeeded his father Josiah but has gone forth from this place: “He will never return,

Jeremiah 22:11, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah is speaking to the royal court in Jerusalem, and here the LORD names Shallum, another name for Jehoahaz, a son of the good king Josiah. After Josiah died in battle, the people placed Shallum on the throne, but Pharaoh Neco of Egypt deposed him after three months and carried him to Egypt, where he died.

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