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12 but in the place where they took him away into exile, there he will (A)die and not see this land again.

13 “Woe to him who builds his house (B)without righteousness
And his [a]upper rooms without justice,
Who uses his neighbor’s services without pay
And (C)does not give him his wages,
14 Who says, ‘I will (D)build myself a roomy house
With spacious [b]upper rooms
And cut out its windows,
[c]Paneling it with (E)cedar and painting it [d]bright red.’

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 22:13 Or roof chambers
  2. Jeremiah 22:14 Or roof chambers
  3. Jeremiah 22:14 Or Paneled
  4. Jeremiah 22:14 Or vermilion