Jeremiah 22:14 meaning and explanation
who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with spacious upper rooms.’ So he cuts windows in it, panels it with cedar, and paints it with vermilion.
Jeremiah 22:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah 22:14 comes from a woe oracle against King Jehoiakim of Judah, who ruled under Egyptian and then Babylonian pressure while the prophet spoke for the LORD. The king boasts of a great palace with spacious upper rooms, cutting windows, paneling with cedar, and painting with vermilion, a costly red pigment.
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