Jeremiah 22

NET

15 Does it make you any more of a king that you outstrip everyone else in building with cedar? Just think about your father. He was content that he had food and drink. He did what was just and right. So things went well with him.


Darby

15 Shalt thou reign, because thou viest withD5307 the cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice? Then it was well with him.


Darby Bible Notes

with - Or 'dost excel in.'


KJV

15 Shalt thou reign, because thou closest [thyself] in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, [and] then [it was] well with him?