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19 He will be buried with the burial of a donkey.
    He will be[a] dragged away and thrown outside[b] the gates of Jerusalem.
20 Go up to Lebanon and cry out,
    and in Bashan lift up your voice,
and cry out from Abarim,
    for all your lovers are shattered.
21 I spoke to you in the times you were secure,[c]
    and you said, ‘I will not listen!’
This was your way from your youth,
    for you have not obeyed my voice.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:19 Here the subject is supplied from context in the English translation
  2. Jeremiah 22:19 Literally “from beyond”
  3. Jeremiah 22:21 Literally “in your security”

19 He will have the burial(A) of a donkey—
    dragged away and thrown(B)
    outside the gates of Jerusalem.”

20 “Go up to Lebanon and cry out,(C)
    let your voice be heard in Bashan,(D)
cry out from Abarim,(E)
    for all your allies(F) are crushed.
21 I warned you when you felt secure,(G)
    but you said, ‘I will not listen!’
This has been your way from your youth;(H)
    you have not obeyed(I) me.

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