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Jeremiah 36:1 (show verse)
And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, that this word came to Jeremiah from LORD, saying,
Jeremiah 36:2 (show verse)
Take thee a roll of a book, and write in it all the words that I have spoken to thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spoke to thee, from the days of Josiah, even to this day.
Books » Divine communications recorded in
Books » Made in a roll
God's word » Divinely inspired
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring the word
Inspiration » Examples of » Of the bible
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, written by baruch
Prophets » Often committed their predictions to writing
Prophets » Predictions of » Written on rolls and read to the people
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Divinely inspired
Books » Made in a roll
God's word » Divinely inspired
Holy spirit » Fruits of » Inspiring the word
Inspiration » Examples of » Of the bible
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, written by baruch
Prophets » Often committed their predictions to writing
Prophets » Predictions of » Written on rolls and read to the people
The word of God » Despised by the foolish » Divinely inspired
Jeremiah 36:3 (show verse)
It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do to them, that they may return every man from his evil way, that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
Jeremiah 36:4 (show verse)
Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah. And Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of LORD, which he had spoken to him, upon a roll of a book.
Jeremiah 36:5 (show verse)
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up. I cannot go into the house of LORD.
Jeremiah 36:6 (show verse)
Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou have written from my mouth, the words of LORD in the ears of the people in LORD's house upon the fast-day. And also thou shall read them in the ears of all Judah who come out of t
Jeremiah 36:7 (show verse)
It may be they will present their supplication before LORD, and will return each one from his evil way, for great is the anger and the wrath that LORD has pronounced against this people.
Jeremiah 36:8 (show verse)
And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of LORD in LORD's house.
Jeremiah 36:9 (show verse)
Now it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, in the ninth month, that all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people who came from the cities of Judah to Jerusalem, proclaimed a fast before
Jeremiah 36:10 (show verse)
Then Baruch read in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan, the scribe, in the upper court, at the entry of the new gate of LORD's house, in the ears of all the people.
Jeremiah 36:11 (show verse)
And when Micaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of LORD,
Jeremiah 36:12 (show verse)
he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber. And, lo, all the rulers were sitting there: Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Z
Achbor » Father of elnathan
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Delaiah » A prince of judah
Elishama » A secretary to jehoiakim
Elnathan » Father of nehushta, the mother of king jehoiachin
Gemariah » Son of shaphan
Hananiah » Father of zedekiah
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Michaiah » Son of gemariah » Who expounds to the prophecies of jeremiah read by to the people
Scribe (scribes) » A writer and transcriber of the law
Shaphan » A scribe of king josiah » Father of gemariah
Shemaiah » Father of delaiah
Zedekiah » A prince of judah
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Delaiah » A prince of judah
Elishama » A secretary to jehoiakim
Elnathan » Father of nehushta, the mother of king jehoiachin
Gemariah » Son of shaphan
Hananiah » Father of zedekiah
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Michaiah » Son of gemariah » Who expounds to the prophecies of jeremiah read by to the people
Scribe (scribes) » A writer and transcriber of the law
Shaphan » A scribe of king josiah » Father of gemariah
Shemaiah » Father of delaiah
Zedekiah » A prince of judah
Jeremiah 36:13 (show verse)
Then Micaiah declared to them all the words that he had heard when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
Jeremiah 36:14 (show verse)
Therefore all the rulers sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in thy hand the roll from which thou have read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Ner
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Cushi » Father of shelemiah
Jehudi » Jew » A jew, an official at jehoiakim's court who read jeremiah's scroll to the king
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Michaiah » Son of gemariah » Who expounds to the prophecies of jeremiah read by to the people
Nethaniah » Father of jehudi
Shelemiah » Son of cushi
Cushi » Father of shelemiah
Jehudi » Jew » A jew, an official at jehoiakim's court who read jeremiah's scroll to the king
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Michaiah » Son of gemariah » Who expounds to the prophecies of jeremiah read by to the people
Nethaniah » Father of jehudi
Shelemiah » Son of cushi
Jeremiah 36:15 (show verse)
And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
Jeremiah 36:16 (show verse)
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said to Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.
Jeremiah 36:17 (show verse)
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did thou write all these words at his mouth?
Jeremiah 36:18 (show verse)
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
Jeremiah 36:19 (show verse)
Then the rulers said to Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah, and let no man know where ye are.
Jeremiah 36:20 (show verse)
And they went in to the king into the court, but they had laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they told all the words in the ears of the king.
Jeremiah 36:21 (show verse)
So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll, and he took it out of the chamber of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the rulers who stood beside the king.
Jeremiah 36:22 (show verse)
Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month, and the brazier [was] burning before him.
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Brazier » A utensil used for warming houses
Chisleu » Ninth month in the israelitish calendar
Fire » In houses » Lighted in the winter
Impenitence » Instances of » Jehoiakim and his servants
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Month » Chisleu (december)
Winter » The jews frequently had special houses for
Winter » Summer and winter houses
Brazier » A utensil used for warming houses
Chisleu » Ninth month in the israelitish calendar
Fire » In houses » Lighted in the winter
Impenitence » Instances of » Jehoiakim and his servants
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Month » Chisleu (december)
Winter » The jews frequently had special houses for
Winter » Summer and winter houses
Jeremiah 36:23 (show verse)
And it came to pass, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that [the king] cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Brazier » A utensil used for warming houses
Impenitence » Instances of » Jehoiakim and his servants
Jehudi » Jew » A jew, an official at jehoiakim's court who read jeremiah's scroll to the king
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Knife » Used for sharpening pens
Message despised » Of the word of God
Rejection » Of Christ » Of the word of God
Word » As weapon » Despised
Brazier » A utensil used for warming houses
Impenitence » Instances of » Jehoiakim and his servants
Jehudi » Jew » A jew, an official at jehoiakim's court who read jeremiah's scroll to the king
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Knife » Used for sharpening pens
Message despised » Of the word of God
Rejection » Of Christ » Of the word of God
Word » As weapon » Despised
Jeremiah 36:24 (show verse)
And they were not afraid, nor tore their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants who heard all these words.
Jeremiah 36:25 (show verse)
Moreover Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll, but he would not hear them.
Jeremiah 36:26 (show verse)
And the king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet, but LORD hid them.
Abdeel » Father of shelemiah
Azriel » Father of seriah
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Hammelech » Name of a man, or possibly only an appellation, meaning "the king,"
Jerahmeel » An officer of jehoiakim, king of judah
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Persecution » Instances of » Of jeremiah
Scribes » Acted as » Secretaries to prophets
Seraiah » Son of azriel » Commanded by king jehoiakim to seize the prophet jeremiah
Shelemiah » Son of abdeel, commanded to seize jeremiah
Azriel » Father of seriah
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Hammelech » Name of a man, or possibly only an appellation, meaning "the king,"
Jerahmeel » An officer of jehoiakim, king of judah
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Persecution » Instances of » Of jeremiah
Scribes » Acted as » Secretaries to prophets
Seraiah » Son of azriel » Commanded by king jehoiakim to seize the prophet jeremiah
Shelemiah » Son of abdeel, commanded to seize jeremiah
Jeremiah 36:27 (show verse)
Then the word of LORD came to Jeremiah after the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
Jeremiah 36:28 (show verse)
Take thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah has burned.
Jeremiah 36:29 (show verse)
And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah thou shall say, Thus says LORD: Thou have burned this roll, saying, Why have thou written in it, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to ceas
Jeremiah 36:30 (show verse)
Therefore thus says LORD concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David. And his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
Jeremiah 36:31 (show verse)
And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity. And I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them, but they did no
Jeremiah 36:32 (show verse)
Then Jeremiah took another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah, who wrote in it from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire, and there were added b