Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 22:26
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 24 and following) I live, says the Lord: Even if Coniah the son of Joachim king of Judah were a signet on my right hand, I would still pluck him (or you) out. And I will give you into the hand of those seeking your life, and into the hand of those you fear their faces, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king o…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
26And I will cast forth thee, and thy mother that bore thee, into a land where thou wast not born; and there ye shall die.
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In context
24As I live, saith the Lord, though Coniah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were indeed the seal upon my right hand, thence would I pluck thee;
25and I will deliver thee into the hands of them that seek thy life, before whom thou art afraid, into the hands of the Chaldeans.
— Jeremiah 22:26 —
27But they shall by no means return to the land which they long for in their souls.
28Coniah is dishonored as a good-for-nothing vessel; for he is thrown out and cast forth into a land which he knew not.