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JEREMIAH 21-22

ZEDEKIAH, JUDAH'S 20TH AND FINAL KING (21:1-14)

Zedekiah's request (21:1-2):

Jeremiah's refusal (21:3-14)

1.His warnings to the king (21:3-7, 11-14)

That God will help their enemies by making Judah's weapons useless (21:3-5, 11-14)

That a plague will sweep Jerusalem, killing people and animals (21:6-7)

His warning to the people (21:8-10):

To stay in Jerusalem means to die (21:8-10).

To surrender to Nebuchadnezzar means to live (21:9).

SHALLUM OR JEHOAHAZ, JUDAH'S 17TH KING (22:10-12):

Stop weeping over the death of godly King Josiah (22:10a).

Start weeping over the deportation of godless King Jehoahaz (22:10b-12):

JEHOIAKIM, JUDAH'S 18TH KING (22:1-9, 13-23)

The choice (22:1-9): The wicked king must choose between:

Repentance (22:1-4):

Ruin (22:5-9):

The corruption (22:13-14):

The contrast (22:15-17):

Josiah's blessed reign (22:15-16):

Jehoiakim's bloody reign (22:17):

The condemnation (22:18-23)

Jehoiakim will die unlamented (22:18):

He will be buried on a garbage dump like a dead donkey (22:19):

He is abandoned by his allies and friends (22:20-23):

JEHOIACHIN OR CONIAH, JUDAH'S 19TH KING (22:24-30):

About him and his mother (22:24-28)

He is utterly removed from God's favor, discarded like a broken dish (22:24-25, 28):

Both he and his mother will die as captives in Babylon (22:26-27):

About his sons (22:29-30):