Jeremiah 22:9-11

Revised Geneva Translation

⁹ “Then they shall answer, ‘Because they have forsaken the Covenant of the LORD their God, and worshipped other gods and served them.’”’”

¹⁰ Do not weep for the dead, and do not be moved for them. Weep for him who goes out. For he shall return no more, nor see his native country.

¹¹ For thus says the LORD concerning Shallum, the son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned for Josiah, his father, who went out of this place: “He shall not return there.