Jeremiah 22:1

Thus saith the Lord, go down to the house of the king of Judah,.... To the palace of Jehoiakim, who was now the reigning king; the prophet is bid to go down to it, because, as Kimchi thinks, he was…

Go down - i. e., from the temple to the king’s house. Compare 2Ch 23:20.

Here we have,

I. Orders given to Jeremiah to go and preach before the king. In the foregoing chapter we are told that Zedekiah sent messengers to the prophet, but here the prophet is bidden to go, in…

Go down from the Temple on the eastern hill of Jerusalem to the king's house, which was S. of it on lower ground. Cp. Jer 36:10-12; 2Ki 11:19.