But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says Yahweh, that this house shall become a desolation.
⛓ Read Jeremiah 22 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Allusion2
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
'This house shall become a desolation' supplies the judgment formula behind 'your house is left to you desolate,' spoken against the royal house/temple. High Coherence; the desolation-of-the-house oracle is the prophetic backdrop of the saying.
High confidence"This house shall become a desolation" — the LORD's oath against the royal house — is closely echoed in 'your house is left to you desolate' (v38).
High confidence