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Jeremiah 22:30

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Yahweh says, “Record this man as childless, a man who will not prosper in his days; for no more will a man of his offspring prosper, sitting on David’s throne, and ruling in Judah.”

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  • Was Jeconiah childless?

    Jeremiah 22:28-30 records Yahweh telling the prophet to "write this man childless" — Jeconiah, king of Judah, will leave no descendant on the throne of David. 1 Chronicles 3:17-18 then lists eight sons of Jeconiah, and Matthew 1:11-16 carries the Davidic line through Jeconiah down to Jesus himself.

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