KJV Image Bible : Scripture in Images Jeremiah 36:23
23. 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.
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Summary: In Jeremiah 36, the chapter recounts a significant event in which the prophet Jeremiah receives a command from God to write down all the words He has spoken against Israel, Judah, and the surrounding nations. Jeremiah dictates these messages to his scribe, Baruch, who writes them on a scroll. Baruch then reads the scroll publicly in the Temple during a fast, which draws the attention of the officials and the people. When the officials hear the contents of the scroll, they are alarmed and take it to King Jehoiakim. Despite being warned of impending judgment, the king's reaction is one of defiance; he cuts the scroll into pieces and burns it, displaying a blatant disregard for God’s warnings. This act of rebellion leads to additional prophecies being dictated and recorded, emphasizing that God's word cannot be silenced or destroyed. The chapter highlights themes of divine authority, the importance of heeding God’s warnings, and the consequences of disobedience. It illustrates the tension between Jeremiah’s faithfulness to God’s message and the rejection of that message by the king and the establishment. Ultimately, it reaffirms that God's justice will prevail regardless of human opposition.
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