Jer 22:1 | MHM | STEP | Jeremiah Preaches before Jehoiakim In this section, God commands Jeremiah to deliver a message directly to King Jehoiakim and his officials. The king is reminded that his authority comes from God, and he is urged to follow the example of David, a king after God’s own heart. Jeremiah is instructed to preach about the duties of leadership, the blessings of obedience, and the consequences of disobedience. This message is not only for the king but also for his servants, as good governance depends on both righteous leaders and faithful officials.

‏ Jeremiah 22:1

Jeremiah Preaches before Jehoiakim

In this section, God commands Jeremiah to deliver a message directly to King Jehoiakim and his officials. The king is reminded that his authority comes from God, and he is urged to follow the example of David, a king after God’s own heart. Jeremiah is instructed to preach about the duties of leadership, the blessings of obedience, and the consequences of disobedience. This message is not only for the king but also for his servants, as good governance depends on both righteous leaders and faithful officials.