He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem. Treasury of Scripture Jeremiah 15:3 And I will appoint over them four kinds, said the LORD: the sword to slay, and the dogs to tear, and the fowls of the heaven... Jeremiah 36:6,30 Therefore go you, and read in the roll, which you have written from my mouth... 1 Kings 14:10 Therefore, behold, I will bring evil on the house of Jeroboam, and will cut off from Jeroboam him that urinates against the wall... 1 Kings 21:23,24 And of Jezebel also spoke the LORD, saying, The dogs shall eat Jezebel by the wall of Jezreel... 2 Kings 9:35 And they went to bury her: but they found no more of her than the skull, and the feet, and the palms of her hands. 2 Chronicles 36:6 Against him came up Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and bound him in fetters, to carry him to Babylon.
Context A Warning About Jehoiakim
13Woe to him that builds his house by unrighteousness, and his chambers by wrong; that uses his neighbor's service without wages, and gives him not for his work; 14That said, I will build me a wide house and large chambers, and cuts him out windows; and it is paneled with cedar, and painted with vermilion. 15Shall you reign, because you close yourself in cedar? did not your father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him? 16He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well with him: was not this to know me? said the LORD. 17But your eyes and your heart are not but for your covetousness, and for to shed innocent blood, and for oppression, and for violence, to do it. 18Therefore thus said the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, saying, Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, saying, Ah lord! or, Ah his glory! 19He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem. 20Go up to Lebanon, and cry; and lift up your voice in Bashan, and cry from the passages: for all your lovers are destroyed. 21I spoke to you in your prosperity; but you said, I will not hear. This has been your manner from your youth, that you obeyed not my voice. 22The wind shall eat up all your pastors, and your lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shall you be ashamed and confounded for all your wickedness. 23O inhabitant of Lebanon, that make your nest in the cedars, how gracious shall you be when pangs come on you, the pain as of a woman in travail! Parallel Verses American Standard Version
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Douay-Rheims Bible
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, rotten and cast forth without the gates of Jerusalem.
Darby Bible Translation
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, dragged along and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
King James Bible
He shall be buried with the burial of an ass, drawn and cast forth beyond the gates of Jerusalem.
Young's Literal Translation
The burial of an ass -- he is buried, Dragged and cast out thence to the gates of Jerusalem.
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