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Jeremiah 22:1

כֹּ֚ה
kôh
properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
אָמַ֣ר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
יְהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
רֵ֖ד
yârad
to descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
בֵּֽית
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
מֶ֣לֶךְ
melek
a king
יְהוּדָ֑ה
Yᵉhûwdâh
Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
וְדִבַּרְתָּ֣
dâbar
and — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
שָׁ֔ם
shâm
there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence
אֶת
ʼêth
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
הַדָּבָ֖ר
dâbâr
the — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
הַזֶּֽה
zeh
the — the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that
Jeremiah 22:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)
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Thus says the Lord, “Go down to the house of the king of Judah and speak this word there:
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This chapter judges three successive kings by name - Shallum, Jehoiakim, and Coniah - naming specific failures rather than a vague royal decline.

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Thus says the Lord, “Go down to the house of the king of Judah and speak this word there:
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