Jeremiah 22:18 meaning and explanation

Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah: “They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my brother! Alas, my sister!’ They will not mourn for him: ‘Alas, my master! Alas, his splendor!’

Jeremiah 22:18, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 22:18 comes from a series of prophecies against the kings of Judah. Jehoiakim, son of the good king Josiah, built his palace with forced labor and unjust gain (verses 13 to 17).

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