Jer.36.23

Jeremiah 36:23

KJV

And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.

Jehoiakim Burns the Scroll

Cross References

1 Kings 22:8

KJV

And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one man, Micaiah the son of Imlah, by whom we may enquire of the Lord: but I hate him; for he doth not prophesy good concerning me, but evil. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king say so.

Ahab and the False Prophets

1 Kings 22:27

KJV

And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I come in peace.

Micaiah Prophesies against Ahab

Proverbs 1:30

KJV

They would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof.

Wisdom Calls Aloud

Isaiah 5:18

KJV

Woe unto them that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as it were with a cart rope:

Woes to the Wicked

Isaiah 5:19

KJV

That say, Let him make speed, and hasten his work, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel draw nigh and come, that we may know it!

Woes to the Wicked

Isaiah 28:14

KJV

¶ Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, that rule this people which is in Jerusalem.

A Cornerstone in Zion

Judah Is Warned

Isaiah 28:22

KJV

Now therefore be ye not mockers, lest your bands be made strong: for I have heard from the Lord God of hosts a consumption, even determined upon the whole earth.

A Cornerstone in Zion

Judah Is Warned

Jeremiah 36:2

KJVGOD

Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.

Jeremiah’s Scroll Read in the Temple

Jeremiah 36:27

KJV

¶ Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,

Jeremiah Rewrites the Scroll

Jeremiah 36:28

KJVGOD

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 hath burned.

Jeremiah Rewrites the Scroll

Jeremiah 36:29

KJVGOD

And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the Lord; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?