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Jehoiakim Burns the Scroll of Jeremiah’s Prophecies

36 And then[a] in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, the king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying,[b] “Take for yourself a scroll[c] and you must write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day that I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah, and until this day.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:1 Literally “And it was”
  2. Jeremiah 36:1 Literally “to say”
  3. Jeremiah 36:2 Literally “a scroll of a scroll”