“Thus said יהוה, ‘Write this man down as childless, a strong man who is not to prosper in his days, for none of his descendants shall prosper, sitting on the throne of Dawiḏ
‘Therefore thus said יהוה concerning Yehoyaqim sovereign of Yehuḏ
Would a throne of destruction, Which devises trouble by decree, Be joined with You?
For the shepherds have become brutish, and they have not sought יהוה. Therefore they did not understand, and all their flock scattered.”
“Even from this one you shall go forth, with your hands on your head. For יהוה has rejected those you trust, and you shall not prosper by them.
and shall say, ‘Hear the word of יהוה, O sovereign of Yehuḏ
therefore thus said יהוה, “See, I am bringing punishment upon Shemayah the Neḥ
And the sovereign of Baḇ
He leaves no offspring or descendant among his people, nor any survivor in his dwellings.