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CHAPTER 36
The Indestructibility of the Word of God
_ 1. The writing of the roll (Jeremiah 36:1) _
2. The reading of the roll (Jeremiah 36:4)
3. The king cuts and burns the roll (Jeremiah 36
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JEREMIAH 36. THE WRITING OF THE ROLL. This chapter narrates how the
oral prophecies of Jeremiah were first put into writing (604 B.C.).
The account is obviously important for the criticism of this boo...
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See introd. summary to the chapter....
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AND THEY ASKED BARUCH, &C.— Mr. Green, on Psalms 13 observes, that
these words should be placed and pointed thus_:—How didst thou write
all these words? From his mouth? And Baruch answered them, From...
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3. _The reaction of the Princes_ (Jeremiah 36:11-19)
TRANSLATION
(11) When Micaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, heard all
the words of the LORD as they were read from the book, (12) he we...
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Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with
his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
HE PRONOUNCED ALL THESE WORDS UNTO ME WITH HIS MOUTH. Baruch replies,
it was...
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EVENTS CONNECTED WITH THE COLLECTION OF JEREMIAH'S PROPHECIES INTO A
VOLUME (4TH AND 5TH YEARS OF JEHOIAKIM)
The prophecies concerning Israel and Judah are now ended, and we have
here the record of t...
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(17-19) TELL US NOW, HOW DIDST THOU WRITE...? — The question was
clearly put as a judicial interrogatory. The princes were anxious to
ascertain how far each of the parties concerned was responsible. H...
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר לָהֶם֙ בָּר֔וּךְ מִ
פִּיו֙ יִקְרָ
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CHAPTER III
THE ROLL
Jeremiah 36:1
"Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I
have spoken unto thee."- Jeremiah 36:2
THE incidents which form so large a proportion of the c...
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A VAIN ATTEMPT TO DESTROY GOD'S WORD
Jeremiah 36:1-32
These written words had been directly given from God, Jeremiah 36:18.
The fast was instituted to seek divine help in the approaching
conflict wit...
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This chapter constitutes an interpolation in the chronological order
of Jeremiah's prophesying. In detail it tells the story of the writing
of the words of Jeremiah in a book to which he had incidenta...
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_Reading. No study was requisite. (Haydock) --- Ink. It formerly
resembled that used by printers, (Calmet) being composed of soot and
gum. (Vitruvius vii. 10.)_...
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It should seem,, that Baruch made great use of this roll, and read in
it to the people continually! For it was in the fourth year of
Jehoiakim that he wrote it, and began to read it; and here we find...
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He simply answered, that Jeremiah had _pronounced these words _to him.
They might hence have concluded, that Jeremiah had no roll laid before
him, and that he had been not long meditating on what he c...
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Chapter 36 furnishes us with another example of the obstinacy with
which the kings of Judah despised the call and the testimony of God.
Jeremiah was shut up; but God can never fail in means to address...
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THEN BARUCH ANSWERED THEM,.... At once, without any hesitation,
plainly and fully:
HE PRONOUNCED ALL THESE WORDS UNTO ME WITH HIS MOUTH; that is, the
Prophet Jeremiah delivered by word of mouth, not...
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Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with
his mouth, and I wrote [them] with ink in the book.
Ver. 18. _And Baruch answered them._] Answerably _a_ to the question
they ask...
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_When they heard all the words_ It is hardly to be imagined that all
these counsellors would sit still till they had heard all the
prophecies read which Jeremiah had uttered for the last twenty-two
ye...
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Then Baruch answered them, He, Jeremiah, PRONOUNCED ALL THESE WORDS
UNTO ME WITH HIS MOUTH, AND I WROTE THEM WITH INK IN THE BOOK. He was
very frank in his report, as believers may readily be at all t...
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THE PROPHECIES RECORDED AND READ...
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9-19 Shows of piety and devotion may be found even among those, who,
though they keep up forms of godliness, are strangers and enemies to
the power of it. The princes patiently attended the reading o...
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This could not but add to the princes fear and amazement. They must
needs conceive that the thing was done from God, for without a special
influence of God it had been a thing impossible that Jeremiah...
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Jeremiah 36:18 Baruch H1263 answered H559 (H8799) proclaimed H7121
(H8799) mouth H6310 words H1697 wrote H3789 ...
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THE PRINCES HAVING LISTENED TO WHAT WAS WRITTEN IN THE SCROLL
ASCERTAIN THE FACTS ABOUT IT AND FEEL IT NECESSARY TO INFORM THE KING
ABOUT ITS CONTENTS MEANWHILE ADVISING BARUCH AND JEREMIAH TO GO INTO...
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JEREMIAH WRITES OUT HIS PROPHECIES IN WRITTEN FORM AND COMMITS THEM TO
BARUCH WHO READS THEM OUT IN THE TEMPLE. THE SCROLL EVENTUALLY REACHES
JEHOIAKIM WHO DEMONSTRATES HIS CONTEMPT FOR THE PROPHET BY...
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CONTENTS: Jeremiah's writing in the days of Jehoiakim. Reading on the
fast day. Burning of the roll and orders to persecute Jeremiah.
CHARACTERS: God, Jeremiah, Jehoiakim, Josiah, Baruch, Gemariah,
M...
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Jeremiah 36:1. _The fourth year of Jehoiakim._ Though this chapter
seems out of its place, yet it may not be so, but may be a reference
to past events.
Jeremiah 36:2. _Take thee a roll of a book._ Anc...
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COPYBOOKS
I wrote them with ink in the book. Jeremiah 36:18.
I wonder how many of you remember the first time you wrote with ink?
Perhaps it was a very long time ago, but you still remember somethin...
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CRITICAL AND EXEGETICAL NOTES.—1. CHRONOLOGY OF THE
CHAPTER.—“_Fourth of Jehoiakim._” See Note on chap. 25.
2. NATIONAL AFFAIRS.—Jehoiakim was at that time vassal of
Pharoah-Necho; but Nebuchadnezzar...
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CHAPTERS 36-38.
NARRATIVE OF EVENTS PRECEDING THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM.
Jeremiah 36:1.
THE ROLL OF PROPHECY DESTROYED BY JEHOIAK
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This time shall we turn to Jeremiah chapter 36 as we continue our
journey through the Word of God towards heaven.
Now as we have pointed out, the prophecies of Jeremiah are not in
chronological order...
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Jeremiah 36:2; Jeremiah 36:4; Jeremiah 43:2; Jeremiah 43:3; Prover
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THE WORD OF THE LORD
Jeremiah 36:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We want to show you how it was that Jeremiah spoke not his own words,
but the words of the Lord. In order to do this, we want to place
before y...
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He pronounced — This could not but add to the princes fear, they
must needs conceive that without a special influence of God, it had
been impossible, that Jeremiah should have called to mind all that...