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Therefore the LORD 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.
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Verse 30. None, and so forth Because his son, Joachin or Jechonias, within three months after the death of his father, was carried away to Babylon, so that his reign is not worthy to be taken notice of. Challoner. Theodoret. Worthington.—He was subject to the Chaldees; his uncle took his place. Joakim had the burial of an ass. Calmet. 22:18. Calmet.—None of the following princes enjoyed the glory or power of the ancient king. Saint Thomas Aquinas p. 3. qu. 31. a. 2. Worthington.
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