^{24 Ref} As I live, saith Jehovah, though Coniah the son of Jehoiakim king of Judah were the signet upon my right hand, yet would I pluck thee thence;

^{25 Ref} and I will give thee into the hand of them that seek thy life, and into the hand of them of whom thou art afraid, even into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of the Chaldeans.

^{26 Ref} And I will cast thee out, and thy mother that bare thee, into another country, where ye were not born; and there shall ye die.

^{27 Ref} But to the land whereunto their soul longeth to return, thither shall they not return.

^{28 Ref} Is this man Coniah a despised broken vessel? is he a vessel wherein none delighteth? wherefore are they cast out, he and his seed, and are cast into the land which they know not?