New International Version Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on the throne of David; his body will be thrown out and exposed to the heat by day and the frost by night. New Living Translation Now this is what the LORD says about King Jehoiakim of Judah: He will have no heirs to sit on the throne of David. His dead body will be thrown out to lie unburied—exposed to the heat of the day and the frost of the night. English Standard Version Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat by day and the frost by night. Berean Standard Bible Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night. Berean Literal Bible Therefore thus says YHWH concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: There will be no one unto him to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body will be cast out into the heat of the day and into the frost of the night! King James Bible Therefore thus saith the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. New King James Version Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: “He shall have no one to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat of the day and the frost of the night. New American Standard Bible Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: “He shall have no one to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be thrown out to the heat of the day and the frost of the night. NASB 1995 ‘Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah, “He shall have no one to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat of the day and the frost of the night. NASB 1977 ‘Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah, “He shall have no one to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat of the day and the frost of the night. Legacy Standard Bible Therefore thus says Yahweh concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah, “He shall have no one to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat of the day and the frost of the night. Amplified Bible Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah, “He shall have no heir to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body shall be thrown out to the heat of the day and to the frost of the night. Berean Annotated Bible Therefore this is what the LORD {YHWH} says about Jehoiakim (YHWH raises up) king of Judah (praised): He will have no one to sit on David’s (beloved) throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night. Christian Standard Bible Therefore, this is what the LORD says concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his corpse will be thrown out to be exposed to the heat of day and the frost of night. Holman Christian Standard Bible Therefore, this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his corpse will be thrown out to be exposed to the heat of day and the frost of night. American Standard Version Therefore thus saith Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. Contemporary English Version So I, the LORD, promise that you will be killed and your body thrown out on the ground. The sun will beat down on it during the day, and the frost will settle on it at night. And none of your descendants will ever be king of Judah. English Revised Version Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. GOD'S WORD® Translation This is what the LORD says about King Jehoiakim of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David's throne, and his own corpse will be thrown out and exposed to the heat of day and the cold of night. Good News Translation So now, I, the LORD, say to you, King Jehoiakim, that no descendant of yours will ever rule over David's kingdom. Your corpse will be thrown out where it will be exposed to the sun during the day and to the frost at night. International Standard Version Therefore, this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim, king of Judah, "He will have no one to sit on the throne of David, and his corpse will be thrown out to rot during the heat of the day and the frost of the night. NET Bible So the LORD says concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah, "None of his line will occupy the throne of David. His dead body will be thrown out to be exposed to scorching heat by day and frost by night. New Heart English Bible Therefore thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: "He shall have none to sit on the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. Webster's Bible Translation Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleTherefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night. World English Bible Therefore Yahweh says concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: “He will have no one to sit on David’s throne. His dead body will be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionTherefore, thus said YHWH concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He has none sitting on the throne of David, and his carcass is cast out to heat by day, and to cold by night; Berean Literal Bible Therefore thus says YHWH concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: There will be no one unto him to sit on the throne of David, and his dead body will be cast out into the heat of the day and into the frost of the night! Young's Literal Translation 'Therefore, thus said Jehovah, concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He hath none sitting on the throne of David, and his carcase is cast out to heat by day, and to cold by night; Smith's Literal Translation For this, thus said Jehovah concerning Jehoiakim, king of Judah, He sitting upon the throne of David shall not be to him, and his corpse shall be cast out to the heat in the day, and to the cold in the night. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTherefore thus saith the Lord against Joakim the king of Juda: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat by day, and to the frost by night. Catholic Public Domain Version Because of this, thus says the Lord against Jehoiakim, the king of Judah: There will be, from him, no one who may sit upon the throne of David. And his dead body shall be cast out: to the heat by day, and to the frost by night. New American Bible The LORD now says of Jehoiakim, king of Judah: No descendant of his shall sit on David’s throne; his corpse shall be thrown out, exposed to heat by day, frost by night. New Revised Standard Version Therefore thus says the LORD concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah: He shall have no one to sit upon the throne of David, and his dead body shall be cast out to the heat by day and the frost by night. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTherefore, thus says the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah, He shall have not an heir to sit upon the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat and in the night to the frost. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Because of this, thus says LORD JEHOVAH against Yoaqim King of Judea: ‘He shall not have a man who sits on his throne of David, and his corpse will be outcast in the parching heat by day, and in the cold at night OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David; and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. Brenton Septuagint Translation Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning Joakim king of Juda; He shall not have a man to sit on the throne of David: and his carcass shall be cast forth in the heat by day, and in the frost by night. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible (Voice ▾ Musical ▾) Context Jeremiah Rewrites the Scroll…29You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’ 30Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night. 31I will punish him and his descendants and servants for their iniquity. I will bring on them, on the residents of Jerusalem, and on the men of Judah, all the calamity about which I warned them but they did not listen.”… Cross References Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: Jeremiah 22:18-19 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!’ / He will be buried like a donkey, dragged away and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem. Jeremiah 22:21-23 I warned you when you were secure. You said, ‘I will not listen.’ This has been your way from youth, that you have not obeyed My voice. / The wind will drive away all your shepherds, and your lovers will go into captivity. Then you will be ashamed and humiliated because of all your wickedness. / O inhabitant of Lebanon, nestled in the cedars, how you will groan when pangs of anguish come upon you, agony like a woman in labor.” 2 Kings 24:1-6 During Jehoiakim’s reign, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon invaded. So Jehoiakim became his vassal for three years, until he turned and rebelled against Nebuchadnezzar. / And the LORD sent Chaldean, Aramean, Moabite, and Ammonite raiders against Jehoiakim in order to destroy Judah, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servants the prophets. / Surely this happened to Judah at the LORD’s command, to remove them from His presence because of the sins of Manasseh and all that he had done, … He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, Jeremiah 22:30 This is what the LORD says: “Enroll this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his lifetime. None of his descendants will prosper to sit on the throne of David or to rule again in Judah.” 2 Kings 24:12-15 Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive. / As the LORD had declared, Nebuchadnezzar also carried off all the treasures from the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he cut into pieces all the gold articles that Solomon king of Israel had made in the temple of the LORD. / He carried into exile all Jerusalem—all the commanders and mighty men of valor, all the craftsmen and metalsmiths—ten thousand captives in all. Only the poorest people of the land remained. … 2 Samuel 7:16 Your house and kingdom will endure forever before Me, and your throne will be established forever.” and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night. 1 Kings 14:11 Anyone belonging to Jeroboam who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone who dies in the field will be eaten by the birds of the air.’ For the LORD has spoken. Jeremiah 25:33 Those slain by the LORD on that day will be spread from one end of the earth to the other. They will not be mourned, gathered, or buried. They will be like dung lying on the ground. Genesis 31:40 As it was, the heat consumed me by day and the frost by night, and sleep fled from my eyes. 2 Kings 24:6 And Jehoiakim rested with his fathers, and his son Jehoiachin reigned in his place. 2 Kings 23:34-37 Then Pharaoh Neco made Eliakim son of Josiah king in place of his father Josiah, and he changed Eliakim’s name to Jehoiakim. But Neco took Jehoahaz and carried him off to Egypt, where he died. / So Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold to Pharaoh Neco, but to meet Pharaoh’s demand he taxed the land and exacted the silver and the gold from the people, each according to his wealth. / Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah. … 2 Chronicles 36:5-8 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God. / Then Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jehoiakim and bound him with bronze shackles to take him to Babylon. / Nebuchadnezzar also took to Babylon some of the articles from the house of the LORD, and he put them in his temple in Babylon. … Jeremiah 22:24-28 “As surely as I live,” declares the LORD, “even if you, Coniah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, were a signet ring on My right hand, I would pull you off. / In fact, I will hand you over to those you dread, who want to take your life—to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and to the Chaldeans. / I will hurl you and the mother who gave you birth into another land, where neither of you were born—and there you both will die. … Jeremiah 37:1 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon made Zedekiah son of Josiah the king of Judah, and he reigned in place of Coniah son of Jehoiakim. Jeremiah 34:4-5 Yet hear the word of the LORD, O Zedekiah king of Judah. This is what the LORD says concerning you: You will not die by the sword; / you will die in peace. As spices were burned for your fathers, the former kings who preceded you, so people will burn spices for you and lament, ‘Alas, O master!’ For I Myself have spoken this word, declares the LORD.” Ezekiel 19:5-9 When she saw that she had waited in vain, that her hope was lost, she took another of her cubs and made him a young lion. / He prowled among the lions, and became a young lion. After learning to tear his prey, he devoured men. / He broke down their strongholds and devastated their cities. The land and everything in it shuddered at the sound of his roaring. … Treasury of Scripture Therefore thus said the LORD of Jehoiakim king of Judah; He shall have none to sit on the throne of David: and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost. He shall. Jeremiah 22:30 Thus saith the LORD, Write ye this man childless, a man that shall not prosper in his days: for no man of his seed shall prosper, sitting upon the throne of David, and ruling any more in Judah. 2 Kings 24:12-15 And Jehoiachin the king of Judah went out to the king of Babylon, he, and his mother, and his servants, and his princes, and his officers: and the king of Babylon took him in the eighth year of his reign… and his. Jeremiah 22:18 Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory! Genesis 31:40 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. in the. Genesis 31:40 Thus I was; in the day the drought consumed me, and the frost by night; and my sleep departed from mine eyes. Jump to Previous Body Cast David Dead Exposed Frost Heat Jehoiakim Jehoi'akim Judah Night Reason Seat Sit Throne Thrown UndergoJump to Next Body Cast David Dead Exposed Frost Heat Jehoiakim Jehoi'akim Judah Night Reason Seat Sit Throne Thrown UndergoJeremiah 36 1. Jeremiah causes Baruch to write his prophesy,5. and publicly to read it. 11. The princes, having intelligence thereof by Michaiah, 14. send Jehudi to fetch the roll and read it. 19. They will Baruch to hide himself and Jeremiah. 20. The king, Jehoiakim, being certified thereof, hears part of it and burns the roll. 27. Jeremiah denounces his judgment. 32. Baruch writes a new copy. Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: God announces judgment against Jehoiakim, who ruled Judah from 609 to 598 BC. Despite his royal position as Josiah’s son, he rejected God’s commands and ruled with injustice during Judah’s final years before Babylon’s conquest. Jer 22:18-19 Therefore this is what the LORD says concerning Jehoiakim… He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, Jehoiakim’s house would not retain a secure, continuing rule in Judah. His son Jehoiachin reigned only briefly before Babylon removed him, and the kingdom soon fell under Babylonian control. Jer 22:30 This is what the LORD says: “Enroll this man as childless,… and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night. Jehoiakim would receive no honorable royal burial. His disgraceful end matched the judgment announced against a king who had abused his authority and led the nation further into rebellion. 1Ki 14:11 Anyone belonging to Jeroboam who dies in the city… Persons / Places / Events 1. JeremiahA prophet called by God to deliver His messages to the people of Judah, often warning them of impending judgment due to their disobedience. 2. Jehoiakim The king of Judah during Jeremiah's prophetic ministry. Known for his rebellion against God's commands and his disregard for the prophetic messages delivered by Jeremiah. 3. Judah The southern kingdom of Israel, which was under the rule of the Davidic line, including Jehoiakim. It faced significant challenges due to its leaders' disobedience to God. 4. The Throne of David Represents the Davidic dynasty, a symbol of God's covenant with David that his descendants would rule Israel. Jehoiakim's failure to have a successor on the throne signifies a break in this line due to disobedience. 5. The Prophetic Scroll Earlier in Jeremiah 36, Jeremiah dictates God's words to Baruch, who writes them on a scroll. Jehoiakim's act of burning the scroll symbolizes his rejection of God's word. Teaching Points The Consequences of DisobedienceJehoiakim's fate serves as a stark reminder that rejecting God's word leads to severe consequences. Believers are called to heed God's instructions and live in obedience. The Importance of God's Word The burning of the scroll by Jehoiakim illustrates the danger of dismissing God's word. Christians should value and uphold Scripture as the ultimate authority in their lives. God's Sovereignty and Justice Despite human rebellion, God's plans and justice prevail. Jehoiakim's downfall demonstrates that no earthly power can thwart God's purposes. The Legacy of Leadership Jehoiakim's failure to leave a godly legacy warns leaders of the impact their actions have on future generations. Christian leaders are encouraged to lead with integrity and faithfulness. Hope in God's Promises While Jehoiakim's line was cut off, God's promise to David was ultimately fulfilled in Jesus Christ. Believers can trust in God's faithfulness to His promises. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 36:30?2. How does Jeremiah 36:30 illustrate the consequences of rejecting God's word today? 3. What lessons can leaders learn from Jehoiakim's actions in Jeremiah 36:30? 4. How does Jeremiah 36:30 connect with Proverbs 16:18 about pride and downfall? 5. How can we ensure our hearts remain receptive to God's message, unlike Jehoiakim? 6. What steps can we take to prioritize God's word in our daily lives? 7. Why did God declare Jehoiakim would have no heir on David's throne in Jeremiah 36:30? 8. How does Jeremiah 36:30 reflect God's judgment on disobedience and rebellion? 9. What historical evidence supports the fulfillment of Jeremiah 36:30's prophecy? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 36? Verse 30. - He shall have none to sit, etc. Substantially a repetition of the prophecy in Jeremiah 22:18, 19 (comp. 30). Jeremiah 36:30 is a sober reminder that God’s word is absolute. Jehoiakim’s arrogance brought: • the end of his royal line’s rule, • a disgraceful death without burial, • a testimony that rejecting Scripture yields real-world consequences. Yet even in judgment, God safeguarded His larger promise of an eternal Davidic King—fulfilled in Jesus. His faithfulness in both warning and covenant invites us to heed His word today. Hebrew Therefore,לָכֵ֞ן (lā·ḵên) Adverb Strong's 3651: So -- thus this is what כֹּֽה־ (kōh-) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֗ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel says אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say about עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Jehoiakim יְהֽוֹיָקִים֙ (yə·hō·w·yā·qîm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3079: Jehoiakim -- 'the LORD raises up', three Israelites king מֶ֣לֶךְ (me·leḵ) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Judah: יְהוּדָ֔ה (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites He will have יִֽהְיֶה־ (yih·yeh-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be no לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no one to sit יוֹשֵׁ֖ב (yō·wō·šêḇ) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against David’s דָוִ֑ד (ḏā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse throne, כִּסֵּ֣א (kis·sê) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne and his body וְנִבְלָתוֹ֙ (wə·niḇ·lā·ṯōw) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5038: A flabby thing, a carcase, carrion, an idol will be תִּֽהְיֶ֣ה (tih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be thrown out מֻשְׁלֶ֔כֶת (muš·le·ḵeṯ) Verb - Hofal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 7993: To throw out, down, away to be exposed to heat לַחֹ֥רֶב (la·ḥō·reḇ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2721: Dryness, drought, heat by day בַּיּ֖וֹם (bay·yō·wm) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day and frost וְלַקֶּ֥רַח (wə·laq·qe·raḥ) Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 7140: Ice, hail, rock crystal by night. בַּלָּֽיְלָה׃ (bal·lā·yə·lāh) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3915: A twist, night, adversity Additonal Resources Jeremiah 36:30 Blue Letter BibleJeremiah 36:30 Bible Gateway Jeremiah 36:30 Bible.com Jeremiah 36:30 NIV |
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