and say, “Thus says the king: ‘Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
Jeremiah 36:23 - Tree of Life Version Now as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, he cut it with the scribe’s knife and tossed it into the fire that was in the fireplace, until the whole megillah was consumed in the fire in the fireplace. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And [each time] when Jehudi had read three or four columns [of the scroll], he [King Jehoiakim] would cut them off with a penknife and cast them into the fire that was in the brazier, until the entire scroll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that the king cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier. Common English Bible And whenever Jehudi read three or four columns of the scroll, the king would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot until the whole scroll was burned up. Catholic Public Domain Version And when Jehudi had read three or four pages, he cut it with a small knife, and he threw it into the fire which was upon the hearth, until the entire volume was consumed by the fire which was upon the hearth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And when Judi had read three or four pages, he cut it with the penknife: and he cast it into the fire, that was upon the hearth, till all the volume was consumed with the fire that was on the hearth. |
and say, “Thus says the king: ‘Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him only bread and water until I return safely.’”
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “Yes, there is still one by whom we may inquire of Adonai—Micaiah son of Imlah—but I hate him, because he never prophesies good concerning me, only evil.” But Jehoshaphat said, “May the king not say so!”
Whoever despises instruction will pay a penalty, but whoever respects a mitzvah will be rewarded.
Many are the plans in a man’s heart, but the counsel of Adonai will stand.
There is no wisdom, there is no understanding, there is no counsel— against Adonai.
One who remains stiff-necked after many rebukes will suddenly be destroyed— without remedy.
and you will say, “How I hated discipline! How my heart spurned reproof!
“Take a megillah scroll, and write in it all the words that I have spoken to you about Israel, about Judah, and about all the nations from the day I spoke to you—from the days of Josiah until this day.
Then the word of Adonai came to Jeremiah, after the king had burned the megillah with the words that Baruch had written at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying:
“Take yet another megillah , and write in it all the original words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah burned up.
and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his share in the Tree of Life and the Holy City, which are written in this book.