Jeremiah 22:19
The burial of an ass — he is buried, Dragged and cast out thence to the gates of Jerusalem.
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 14:10'Therefore, lo, I am bringing in evil unto the house of Jeroboam, and have cut off to Jeroboam those sitting on the wall — shut up and left — in Israel, and have put away the posterity of the house of Jeroboam, as one putteth away the dung till its consumption;
2 Kings 9:35And they go to bury her, and have not found of her except the skull, and the feet, and the palms of the hands.
Jeremiah 15:3And I have appointed over them four kinds, an affirmation of Jehovah, The sword to slay, and the dogs to drag, And the fowl of the heavens, And the beast of the earth, to consume and to devour.
Jeremiah 36:30'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;
Ezekiel 39:5On the face of the field thou fallest, for I have spoken, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 22:11-20
The Doom of Shallum and Jehoiakim. ( b. c. 590.) 10 Weep ye not for the dead, neither bemoan him: but weep sore for him that goeth away: for he shall return no more, nor see his native country. 11 For thus saith the Lord touching Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, which reigned instead of Josiah his father, which went forth out of this place; He shall not return thither any more: 12 But he shall die in the place whither they have led him captive, and shall see this land no more. 13 Woe unto him that buildeth… Read the whole commentary →