Jeremiah 22:27
New International Version
You will never come back to the land you long to return to.”

New Living Translation
You will never again return to the land you yearn for.

English Standard Version
But to the land to which they will long to return, there they shall not return.”

Berean Standard Bible
You will never return to the land for which you long.”

King James Bible
But to the land whereunto they desire to return, thither shall they not return.

New King James Version
But to the land to which they desire to return, there they shall not return.

New American Standard Bible
But as for the land to which they long to return, they will not return to it.

NASB 1995
“But as for the land to which they desire to return, they will not return to it.

NASB 1977
“But as for the land to which they desire to return, they will not return to it.

Legacy Standard Bible
But as for the land to which their soul desires to return, they will not return to it.

Amplified Bible
But as for the land to which they long to return, they will not return to it.

Christian Standard Bible
They will never return to the land they long to return to.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They will never return to the land they long to return to.”

American Standard Version
But to the land whereunto their soul longeth to return, thither shall they not return.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the land to which your souls hope to return you shall not return

Brenton Septuagint Translation
But they shall by no means return to the land which they long for in their souls.

Contemporary English Version
longing to return home.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they shall not return into the land, whereunto they lift up their mind to return thither.

English Revised Version
But to the land whereunto their soul longeth to return, thither shall they not return.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
You will want to return to this land, but you won't be allowed to come home."

Good News Translation
You will long to see this country again, but you will never return."

International Standard Version
As for the land to which you want to return, you won't return there!

JPS Tanakh 1917
But to the land whereunto they long to return, thither shall they not return.

Literal Standard Version
And to the land to where they are lifting up their soul to return, | They do not return there.”

Majority Standard Bible
You will never return to the land for which you long.”

New American Bible
Neither shall return to the land for which they yearn.

NET Bible
You will never come back to this land to which you will long to return!"

New Revised Standard Version
But they shall not return to the land to which they long to return.

New Heart English Bible
But to the land whereunto their soul longs to return, there shall they not return."

Webster's Bible Translation
But to the land to which they desire to return, thither shall they not return.

World English Bible
But to the land to which their soul longs to return, there they will not return.”

Young's Literal Translation
And to the land whither they are lifting up their soul to return, Thither they do not return.

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Context
A Warning for Coniah
26I will hurl you and the mother who gave you birth into another land, where neither of you were born—and there you both will die. 27You will never return to the land for which you long.” 28Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, a jar that no one wants? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?…

Cross References
Jeremiah 22:26
I will hurl you and the mother who gave you birth into another land, where neither of you were born--and there you both will die.

Jeremiah 22:28
Is this man Coniah a despised and shattered pot, a jar that no one wants? Why are he and his descendants hurled out and cast into a land they do not know?

Jeremiah 28:4
And I will restore to this place Jeconiah son of Jehoiakim king of Judah, along with all the exiles from Judah who went to Babylon,' declares the LORD, 'for I will break the yoke of the king of Babylon.'"

Jeremiah 42:18
For this is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'Just as My anger and wrath were poured out on the residents of Jerusalem, so will My wrath be poured out on you if you go to Egypt. You will become an object of cursing and horror, of vilification and disgrace, and you will never see this place again.'

Jeremiah 44:14
so that none of the remnant of Judah who have gone to reside in Egypt will escape or survive to return to the land of Judah, where they long to return and live; for none will return except a few fugitives."


Treasury of Scripture

But to the land whereunto they desire to return, thither shall they not return.

to the.

Jeremiah 22:11
For thus saith the LORD touching Shallum the son of Josiah king of Judah, which reigned instead of Josiah his father, which went forth out of this place; He shall not return thither any more:

Jeremiah 44:14
So that none of the remnant of Judah, which are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall escape or remain, that they should return into the land of Judah, to the which they have a desire to return to dwell there: for none shall return but such as shall escape.

Jeremiah 52:31-34
And it came to pass in the seven and thirtieth year of the captivity of Jehoiachin king of Judah, in the twelfth month, in the five and twentieth day of the month, that Evilmerodach king of Babylon in the first year of his reign lifted up the head of Jehoiachin king of Judah, and brought him forth out of prison, …

desire.

Psalm 86:4
Rejoice the soul of thy servant: for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.

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Jeremiah 22
1. He exhorts to repentance, with promises and threats.
10. The judgment of Shallum;
13. of Jehoiakim;
20. and of Coniah.














(27) Whereunto they desire to return.--The English expresses the sense, but lacks the poetic force, of the Hebrew, to which they lift up their souls to return, yearning thitherward with the longing of unsatisfied desire.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
[You] will never
לֹ֥א (lō)
Adverb - Negative particle
Strong's 3808: Not, no

return
יָשֽׁוּבוּ׃ (yā·šū·ḇū)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural
Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again

to
וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-)
Conjunctive waw | Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the land
הָאָ֗רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ)
Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's 776: Earth, land

for which [you]
הֵ֛ם (hêm)
Pronoun - third person masculine plural
Strong's 1992: They

long.”
מְנַשְּׂאִ֥ים (mə·naś·śə·’îm)
Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take


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