11 For thus says the Lord in regard to [a](A)Shallum the son of Josiah, king of Judah, who became king in the place of Josiah his father, who went forth from this place, “He will never return there; 12 but in the place where they led him captive, there he will (B)die and not see this land again.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:11 I.e. Jehoahaz

‘When she brought up one of her cubs,
He became a lion,
And he learned to tear his prey;
He devoured men.
‘Then nations heard about him;
He was captured in their pit,
And they (A)brought him with hooks
To the land of Egypt.

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