Jeremiah 22:5 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.

I swear by myself - (Hebrews 6:13; Hebrews 6:17). God swears, because it seemed to them incredible that the family of I swear by myself - (Hebrews 6:13; Hebrews 6:17). God swears, because it seemed to them incredible that the family of David should be cast off.

This house - the king's, where Jeremiah spake (Jeremiah 22:4).

Jeremiah 22:5

5 But if ye will not hear these words, I swear by myself, saith the LORD, that this house shall become a desolation.