Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Jeremiah 36:32
Many like words - The second scroll was thus a more complete record of the main lessons taught by Jeremiah during the long course of his inspired ministry.
Many like words - The second scroll was thus a more complete record of the main lessons taught by Jeremiah during the long course of his inspired ministry.
Verse Jeremiah 36:32. _THERE WERE ADDED - MANY LIKE WORDS._] All the first roll, with many other threatenings, and perhaps more minute declarations which were merely of a temporary importance and loca...
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
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...
LIKE WORDS. like unto them. They are preserved to us in this book to. large extent. The history in Jeremiah 37 and Jeremiah 38 reverts to the last two years of Zedekiah's reign, and the actual siege o...
See introd. summary to the chapter. Du. and Co. consider that the passage, as it stands, shews traces of a later hand, on the ground that the king is represented as addressing Jeremiah (Jeremiah 36:29...
_and there were added … many like words_ See Intr. ch. 4 § 5....
AND THERE WERE ADDED—MANY LIKE WORDS— _Many words such as these._ Houbigant. I retain, says he, the ambiguity of the words in my version; כהמה _kaheimah,_ signifies either _as are these,_ which are im...
D. The Word Restored Jeremiah 36:27-32 TRANSLATION (27) And the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah after the king had burned the scroll and the words which Baruch had written from the mouth of Jerem...
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned i...
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...
The substance of the second roll is doubtless to a large extent preserved to us in this book....
AND THERE WERE ADDED BESIDES UNTO THEM MANY LIKE WORDS. — The passage is interesting as showing, as it were, the _genesis_ of the present volume of the prophet’s writings. The discourse delivered in t...
וְ יִרְמְיָ֜הוּ לָקַ֣ח ׀ מְגִלָּ֣ה אַחֶ֗רֶת וַֽ...
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...
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...
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...
_Before. We cannot tell what. (Calmet) --- Protestants, "many like words." (Haydock)_...
Nothing can be more gracious on the part of God, than what is here said of the writing of another roll; and even adding to it more of his calls and alarms to the sinner. And nothing can be more solemn...
REFLECTIONS How can we better improve the perusal of this Chapter, than in considering our privileges, to whom not only a roll of a book of God's gracious dealings with his people is given, but the gl...
Here the Prophet tells us that he faithfully obeyed God in writing another volume; and his constancy in this affair deserves no common praise; for he had lately fled in fear, he knew that the king was...
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...
THEN TOOK JEREMIAH ANOTHER ROLL,.... Of parchment; several sheets joined together, which made up a roll or volume: AND GAVE IT TO BARUCH THE SCRIBE, THE SON OF NERIAH; who was by office a public nota...
_Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned i...
_Then took Jeremiah another roll_ Here we are shown, that wicked men gain nothing by opposing themselves to the revealed will of God, how ungrateful soever it may be to them, but the addition of guilt...
Then took Jeremiah another roll and gave it to Baruch, the scribe, the son of Neriah, who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim, king of Judah, had burned...
THE ROLL DESTROYED AND REWRITTEN...
LIKE: _ Heb._ as they...
20-32 Those who despise the word of God, will soon show, as this king did, that they hate it; and, like him, they would wish it destroyed. See what enmity there is against God in the carnal mind, and...
Wicked men get nothing by opposing themselves to the revealed will of God, how ungrateful soever it be to them, but the addition of guilt of their souls, and the increase of Divine wrath; God's counse...
Jeremiah 36:32 Jeremiah H3414 took H3947 (H8804) another H312 scroll H4039 gave H5414 (H8799) Baruch H1263 scrib
YHWH COMMANDS JEREMIAH TO REWRITE THE SCROLL AND DECLARES THE PUNISHMENT THAT HE WILL BRING ON KING JEHOIAKIM BECAUSE OF WHAT HE HAS DONE (JEREMIAH 36:27). Jeremiah is consequently told to prepare a s...
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...
Jeremiah 36:32 I. Baruch, the friend and amanuensis of Jeremiah, was directed in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, king of Judah, to write all the prophecies of Jeremiah delivered up to that period, and t...
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...
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...
_Take thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words._ THE WORD OF GOD CANNOT BE BURNT I. The Word of God is imperishable. The truth is not pen and ink, parchment and words, but a forc...
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...
CHAPTERS 36-38. NARRATIVE OF EVENTS PRECEDING THE SIEGE OF JERUSALEM. Jeremiah 36:1. THE ROLL OF PROPHECY DESTROYED BY JEHOIAK
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...
Daniel 3:19; Exodus 4:15; Exodus 4:16; Jeremiah 36:18; Jeremiah 36:28
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...