Jeremiah 22:15

Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Does it make you a king to excel in cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He administered justice and righteousness, and so it went well with him.

World English Bible (WEB)

“Should you reign, because you strive to excel in cedar? Didn’t your father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? Then it was well with him.

King James Version (KJV)

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?

American Standard Version (ASV)

Shalt thou reign, because thou strivest to excel in cedar? Did not thy father eat and drink, and do justice and righteousness? then it was well with him.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Are you to be a king because you make more use of cedar than your father? did not your father take food and drink and do right, judging in righteousness, and then it was well for him?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

¿Reinarás porque te cercas de cedro? ¿no comió y bebió tu padre, é hizo juicio y justicia, y entonces le fué bien?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

¡Pero no es la belleza del palacio lo que hace la grandeza del rey! ¿Por qué reinó tanto tiempo tu padre Josías? Porque fue justo e imparcial en todos sus actos. Por eso lo bendijo Dios.