Jer 22:13 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 22:13-23: 22:13-23 Egypt placed another of Josiah’s sons, Eliakim, on the throne in Jerusalem. His name was changed to Jehoiakim . Most of the material in chs 7–20 was probably written during Jehoiakim’s reign (609–598 BC ). The Lord indicted him because of his faithlessness and greed, brought him to trial, declared him guilty, and pronounced the death penalty against him. 22:13 Because Jehoiakim forced poor men to work as slaves with no pay, his building projects had injustice built into their walls .

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‏ Jeremiah 22:13

Summary for Jer 22:13-23: 22:13-23 ^a Egypt placed another of Josiah’s sons, Eliakim, on the throne in Jerusalem. His name was changed to Jehoiakim. Most of the material in chs 7–20 ^b was probably written during Jehoiakim’s reign (609–598 BC). The Lord indicted him because of his faithlessness and greed, brought him to trial, declared him guilty, and pronounced the death penalty against him. 22:13 ^c Because Jehoiakim forced poor men to work as slaves with no pay, his building projects had injustice built into their walls.