Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Also tell Jehoiakim king of Judah, ‘This is what the LORD says: You burned that scroll and said, “Why did you write on it that the king of Babylon would certainly come and destroy this land and wipe from it both man and beast?” New Living Translation Then say to the king, ‘This is what the LORD says: You burned the scroll because it said the king of Babylon would destroy this land and empty it of people and animals. English Standard Version And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Thus says the LORD, You have burned this scroll, saying, “Why have you written in it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and will cut off from it man and beast?” Berean Standard Bible You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’ Berean Literal Bible And you shall say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, thus says YHWH: You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it saying the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and cause to cease from it man and beast? King James Bible And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast? New King James Version And you shall say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, ‘Thus says the LORD: “You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written in it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and cause man and beast to cease from here?’ ” New American Standard Bible And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘This is what the LORD says: “You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and will make mankind and animals disappear from it?’” NASB 1995 “And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Thus says the LORD, “You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and will make man and beast to cease from it?’” NASB 1977 “And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Thus says the LORD, “You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall make man and beast to cease from it?’” Legacy Standard Bible And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Thus says Yahweh, “You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and make this land a ruin and will make man and beast to cease from it?’” Amplified Bible And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Thus says the LORD, “You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and will cut off man and beast from it?’” Berean Annotated Bible You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim (YHWH raises up) king of Judah (praised) that this is what the LORD {YHWH} says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon (confusion by mixing) would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’ Christian Standard Bible You are to proclaim concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah, ‘This is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll, asking, “Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land and cause it to be without people or animals? ” Holman Christian Standard Bible You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah: This is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it: The king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land and cause it to be without man or beast?’ American Standard Version And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah thou shalt say, Thus saith Jehovah: Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast? Contemporary English Version Then he told me to say to King Jehoiakim: Not only did you burn Jeremiah's scroll, you had the nerve to ask why he had written that the king of Babylonia would attack and ruin the land, killing all the people and even the animals. English Revised Version And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah thou shalt say, Thus saith the LORD: Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast? GOD'S WORD® Translation Say about King Jehoiakim of Judah, 'This is what the LORD says: You burned this scroll, and you asked Jeremiah, "Why did you write that the king of Babylon will certainly come to destroy this land and take away people and animals?" Good News Translation The LORD told me to say to the king, "You have burned the scroll, and you have asked Jeremiah why he wrote that the king of Babylonia would come and destroy this land and kill its people and its animals. International Standard Version Concerning Jehoiakim, king of Judah, you are to say, 'This is what the LORD says: "You burned this scroll, all the while saying, 'Why did you write on it that the king of Babylon will definitely come, destroy this land, and eliminate both people and animals from it?'" NET Bible Tell King Jehoiakim of Judah, 'The LORD says, "You burned the scroll. You asked Jeremiah, 'How dare you write in this scroll that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land and wipe out all the people and animals on it?'" New Heart English Bible Concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, 'Thus says the LORD: "You have burned this scroll, saying, 'Why have you written in it, saying, "The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from there man and animal?"'" Webster's Bible Translation And thou shalt say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the LORD; Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast? Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleYou are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’ World English Bible Concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall say, ‘Yahweh says: “You have burned this scroll, saying, “Why have you written therein, saying, ‘The king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and will cause to cease from there man and animal?’”’ Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus said YHWH: You have burned this scroll, saying, Why have you written on it, saying, The king of Babylon surely comes in, and has destroyed this land, and caused man and beast to cease from it? Berean Literal Bible And you shall say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, thus says YHWH: You have burned this scroll, saying, ‘Why have you written on it saying the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and cause to cease from it man and beast? Young's Literal Translation and unto Jehoiakim king of Judah thou dost say: Thus said Jehovah, Thou hast burnt this roll, saying, Wherefore hast thou written on it, saying, The king of Babylon surely cometh in, and hath destroyed this land, and caused to cease from it man and beast? Smith's Literal Translation And to Jehoiakim king of Judah thou shalt say, Thus said Jehovah, Thou didst burn this roll, saying, Wherefore didst thou write upon it, saying, Coining, the king of Babel shall come and destroy this land, and cause to cease from it man and cattle? Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd thou shalt say to Joakim the king of Juda: Thus saith the Lord: Thou hast burnt that volume, saying: Why hast thou written therein, and said: The king of Babylon shall come speedily, and shall lay waste this land: and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast? Catholic Public Domain Version And you shall say to Jehoiakim, the king of Judah: Thus says the Lord: You have burned that volume, saying: ‘Why have you written in it, announcing that the king of Babylon will advance quickly, and will devastate this land, and will cause both man and beast to cease from it?’ New American Bible And against Jehoiakim, king of Judah, say this: Thus says the LORD: You are the one who burned that scroll, saying, “Why did you write on it: Babylon’s king shall surely come and ravage this land, emptying it of every living thing”? New Revised Standard Version And concerning King Jehoiakim of Judah you shall say: Thus says the LORD, You have dared to burn this scroll, saying, Why have you written in it that the king of Babylon will certainly come and destroy this land, and will cut off from it human beings and animals? Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd you shall say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus says the LORD: You have burned this scroll, saying, Why have you written in it and said, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land and exterminate from it both man and beast? Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And to Yoaqim, King of Judea, say: ‘Thus says LORD JEHOVAH, You burned up this scroll and you have said: Why have you written upon it that the King of Babel shall come and he will destroy this land, and he will destroy children of man and beast from it?’ OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah thou shalt say: Thus saith the LORD: Thou hast burned this roll, saying: Why hast thou written therein, saying: The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast? Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord; Thou hast burnt this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come in, and destroy this land, and man and cattle shall fail from off it? Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah Rewrites the Scroll…28“Take another scroll and rewrite on it the very words that were on the original scroll, which Jehoiakim king of Judah has burned. 29You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’ 30Therefore this is what the LORD says about Jehoiakim king of Judah: He will have no one to sit on David’s throne, and his body will be thrown out and exposed to heat by day and frost by night.… Cross References You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah 2 Kings 23:35-37 So Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold to Pharaoh Neco, but to meet Pharaoh’s demand he taxed the land and exacted the silver and the gold from the people, each according to his wealth. / Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. His mother’s name was Zebidah daughter of Pedaiah; she was from Rumah. / And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, just as his fathers had done. 2 Chronicles 36:5-8 Jehoiakim was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem eleven years. And he did evil in the sight of the LORD his God. / Then Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came up against Jehoiakim and bound him with bronze shackles to take him to Babylon. / Nebuchadnezzar also took to Babylon some of the articles from the house of the LORD, and he put them in his temple in Babylon. … Jeremiah 22:13-17 “Woe to him who builds his palace by unrighteousness, and his upper rooms without justice, who makes his countrymen serve without pay, and fails to pay their wages, / who says, ‘I will build myself a great palace, with spacious upper rooms.’ So he cuts windows in it, panels it with cedar, and paints it with vermilion. / Does it make you a king to excel in cedar? Did not your father have food and drink? He administered justice and righteousness, and so it went well with him. … that this is what the LORD says: Jeremiah 1:7-9 But the LORD told me: “Do not say, ‘I am only a child.’ For to everyone I send you, you must go, and all that I command you, you must speak. / Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you,” declares the LORD. / Then the LORD reached out His hand, touched my mouth, and said to me: “Behold, I have put My words in your mouth. Ezekiel 2:7 But speak My words to them, whether they listen or refuse to listen, for they are rebellious. Amos 3:7-8 Surely the Lord GOD does nothing without revealing His plan to His servants the prophets. / The lion has roared—who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken—who will not prophesy? You have burned the scroll 2 Chronicles 36:15-16 Again and again the LORD, the God of their fathers, sent word to His people through His messengers because He had compassion on them and on His dwelling place. / But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy. Zechariah 7:11-12 But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder; they stopped up their ears from hearing. / They made their hearts like flint and would not listen to the law or to the words that the LORD of Hosts had sent by His Spirit through the earlier prophets. Therefore great anger came from the LORD of Hosts. Acts 19:19 And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books and burned them in front of everyone. When the value of the books was calculated, the total came to fifty thousand drachmas. and said, ‘Why have you written on it Jeremiah 26:11-15 Then the priests and prophets said to the officials and all the people, “This man is worthy of death, for he has prophesied against this city, as you have heard with your own ears!” / But Jeremiah said to all the officials and all the people, “The LORD sent me to prophesy against this house and against this city all the words that you have heard. / So now, correct your ways and deeds, and obey the voice of the LORD your God, so that He might relent of the disaster He has pronounced against you. … Amos 7:12-13 And Amaziah said to Amos, “Go away, you seer! Flee to the land of Judah; earn your bread there and do your prophesying there. / But never prophesy at Bethel again, because it is the sanctuary of the king and the temple of the kingdom.” Habakkuk 2:2-3 Then the LORD answered me: “Write down this vision and clearly inscribe it on tablets, so that a herald may run with it. / For the vision awaits an appointed time; it testifies of the end and does not lie. Though it lingers, wait for it, since it will surely come and will not delay. that the king of Babylon would surely come Jeremiah 25:8-11 Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘Because you have not obeyed My words, / behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation. / Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds of joy and gladness, the voices of the bride and bridegroom, the sound of the millstones, and the light of the lamp. … Jeremiah 27:6-8 So now I have placed all these lands under the authority of My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. I have even made the beasts of the field subject to him. / All nations will serve him and his son and grandson, until the time of his own land comes; then many nations and great kings will enslave him. / As for the nation or kingdom that does not serve Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and does not place its neck under his yoke, I will punish that nation by sword and famine and plague, declares the LORD, until I have destroyed it by his hand. 2 Kings 24:10-12 At that time the servants of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon marched up to Jerusalem, and the city came under siege. / And Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to the city while his servants were besieging it. / Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him captive. and destroy this land Jeremiah 4:7 A lion has gone up from his thicket, and a destroyer of nations has set out. He has left his lair to lay waste your land. Your cities will be reduced to ruins and lie uninhabited. Treasury of Scripture And you shall say to Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus said the LORD; You have burned this roll, saying, Why have you written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from there man and beast? Thou hast. Deuteronomy 29:19 And it come to pass, when he heareth the words of this curse, that he bless himself in his heart, saying, I shall have peace, though I walk in the imagination of mine heart, to add drunkenness to thirst: Job 15:24 Trouble and anguish shall make him afraid; they shall prevail against him, as a king ready to the battle. Job 40:8 Wilt thou also disannul my judgment? wilt thou condemn me, that thou mayest be righteous? Why. Jeremiah 26:9 Why hast thou prophesied in the name of the LORD, saying, This house shall be like Shiloh, and this city shall be desolate without an inhabitant? And all the people were gathered against Jeremiah in the house of the LORD. Jeremiah 32:3 For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the LORD, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it; Isaiah 29:21 That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought. The king. Jeremiah 21:4-7,10 Thus saith the LORD God of Israel; Behold, I will turn back the weapons of war that are in your hands, wherewith ye fight against the king of Babylon, and against the Chaldeans, which besiege you without the walls, and I will assemble them into the midst of this city… Jeremiah 28:8 The prophets that have been before me and before thee of old prophesied both against many countries, and against great kingdoms, of war, and of evil, and of pestilence. Jeremiah 32:28-30 Therefore thus saith the LORD; Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the Chaldeans, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and he shall take it: … Jump to Previous Animal Babylon Burned Cause Cease Destroy Jehoiakim Judah Roll Scroll Therein WrittenJump to Next Animal Babylon Burned Cause Cease Destroy Jehoiakim Judah Roll Scroll Therein WrittenJeremiah 36 1. Jeremiah causes Baruch to write his prophesy,5. and publicly to read it. 11. The princes, having intelligence thereof by Michaiah, 14. send Jehudi to fetch the roll and read it. 19. They will Baruch to hide himself and Jeremiah. 20. The king, Jehoiakim, being certified thereof, hears part of it and burns the roll. 27. Jeremiah denounces his judgment. 32. Baruch writes a new copy. You are to proclaim concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah Jeremiah is instructed to deliver a message specifically to Jehoiakim, the king of Judah. Jehoiakim reigned from 609 to 598 BC and was known for his disobedience to God. His reign was marked by political instability and spiritual decline. This proclamation highlights the role of prophets as God's messengers, often delivering difficult truths to those in power. that this is what the LORD says: You have burned the scroll and said, ‘Why have you written on it that the king of Babylon would surely come and destroy this land and deprive it of man and beast?’ Persons / Places / Events 1. JeremiahA prophet called by God to deliver His messages to the people of Judah, often facing opposition and persecution. 2. Jehoiakim The king of Judah who rejected God's word delivered through Jeremiah, demonstrating his rebellion by burning the scroll. 3. Baruch Jeremiah's scribe who wrote down the words of the prophecy as dictated by Jeremiah. 4. The Scroll The written record of Jeremiah's prophecies, which was burned by King Jehoiakim in an act of defiance against God's message. 5. Babylon The empire prophesied to bring destruction upon Judah as a consequence of their disobedience to God. Teaching Points The Authority of God's WordGod's word stands firm regardless of human attempts to suppress or destroy it. Jehoiakim's act of burning the scroll did not negate the truth of the prophecy. The Consequences of Rejecting God's Message Jehoiakim's rejection of the prophecy led to the fulfillment of the very judgment he sought to avoid. Ignoring God's warnings can lead to dire consequences. The Role of Prophets and Messengers Jeremiah and Baruch's faithfulness in delivering God's message, despite opposition, serves as a model for believers to stand firm in proclaiming truth. God's Sovereignty in Judgment and Redemption The prophecy concerning Babylon underscores God's control over nations and history, using them to accomplish His purposes. The Enduring Nature of God's Word Despite physical destruction, God's word endures and continues to accomplish what He intends, as seen in the re-writing of the scroll. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Jeremiah 36:29?2. How does Jeremiah 36:29 demonstrate God's sovereignty over earthly kings and nations? 3. What lessons can we learn about obedience from Jeremiah 36:29's message to Jehoiakim? 4. How does Jeremiah 36:29 connect to God's warnings in Deuteronomy 28? 5. How can we apply the consequences in Jeremiah 36:29 to modern leadership accountability? 6. What does Jeremiah 36:29 teach about the importance of heeding God's prophetic warnings? 7. Why did King Jehoiakim burn the scroll in Jeremiah 36:29? 8. How does Jeremiah 36:29 reflect human resistance to divine messages? 9. What historical evidence supports the events described in Jeremiah 36:29? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Jeremiah 36? 11. Why doesn't Daniel 1 mention any resistance from Judah's religious authorities against the Babylonian cultural assimilation? 12. If God commanded Jeremiah to write these prophecies, why was there a need for a second scroll after the first was destroyed? (Jeremiah 36:2, 28-32) 13. In Jeremiah 29:4-7, how can God instruct his people to settle peacefully in a pagan land while other passages command separation from foreign nations? 14. In Jeremiah 20:3-6, is there any historical or archeological evidence to confirm Pashur's exile and death in Babylon? What Does Jeremiah 36:29 Mean You are to proclaimJeremiah is told to speak out publicly, not keep silent (Jeremiah 1:17; Ezekiel 3:17). God’s word is meant for proclamation, even when the audience is hostile (Acts 20:27). The directive reminds us that truth is not negotiable—His servants must declare it openly. concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah The message is targeted. Jehoiakim (2 Kings 23:34–24:6) had already shown contempt for covenant faithfulness, imposing heavy taxation and fostering idolatry (Jeremiah 22:17). Scripture often singles out leaders because their choices shape nations (Proverbs 29:2). this is what the LORD says Divine authorship undergirds authority (Isaiah 55:11). Jeremiah’s words are not personal opinion; they carry the weight of God’s unchanging character (Numbers 23:19). This clarifies the seriousness of ignoring or resisting the message (Hebrews 12:25). You have burned the scroll Jehoiakim literally cut up and burned Jeremiah’s first scroll (Jeremiah 36:23). Destroying the physical medium did nothing to silence its content—God simply had Jeremiah rewrite it (Jeremiah 36:32). The episode echoes attempts to erase truth throughout history (Matthew 24:35). and said, ‘Why have you written on it The king’s question drips with cynicism. Instead of examining his heart, he attacks the messenger (John 7:16–17). Questioning God’s motives rather than submitting to them is a hallmark of rebellion (Genesis 3:1–5). that the king of Babylon would surely come The prophecy foretold a specific invader—Nebuchadnezzar (Jeremiah 25:8–9). God names the instrument of judgment in advance, showing His sovereignty over nations (Isaiah 45:1). Denying the warning could not avert the reality (Habakkuk 1:6). and destroy this land Destruction is covenantal discipline (Deuteronomy 28:49–52). Judah’s persistent sin meant the land would experience the curses they had been warned about since Moses’ day. God’s patience has limits (2 Chronicles 36:15–17). and deprive it of man and beast? Total devastation—affecting humans and even livestock—highlights the breadth of judgment (Jeremiah 9:10; Joel 1:18). Creation itself suffers when human sin ripples outward (Romans 8:22). summary Jeremiah 36:29 exposes the folly of suppressing God’s word. Jehoiakim tries to annihilate the scroll and belittles its warnings, but divine truth stands firm and the foretold Babylonian judgment will arrive. The passage challenges every generation: receiving or rejecting Scripture determines whether we experience blessing or discipline, for God’s word cannot be burned away. Verse 29. - Thou shalt say to Jehoiakim; rather, concerning Jehoiakim. Intercourse between Jehoiakim and the prophet was broken off by the preceding scene. The speech begins in the oratio directa, but soon passes into the obliqua. Cause to cease... man and beast. A forcible description of the completeness of the devastation.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew You are to proclaimתֹּאמַ֔ר (tō·mar) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say concerning וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against Jehoiakim יְהוֹיָקִ֤ים (yə·hō·w·yā·qîm) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3079: Jehoiakim -- 'the LORD raises up', three Israelites king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Judah יְהוּדָה֙ (yə·hū·ḏāh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3063: Judah -- 'praised', a son of Jacob, also the southern kingdom, also four Israelites that this is what כֹּ֖ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֑ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel says: אָמַ֣ר (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say You אַ֠תָּה (’at·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you have burned שָׂרַ֜פְתָּ (śā·rap̄·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 8313: To be, on fire the הַזֹּאת֙ (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, scroll הַמְּגִלָּ֤ה (ham·mə·ḡil·lāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4039: A scroll and said, לֵאמֹ֔ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say ‘Why מַדּוּעַ֩ (mad·dū·a‘) Interrogative Strong's 4069: Why? for what reason? have you written כָּתַ֨בְתָּ (kā·ṯaḇ·tā) Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3789: To grave, to write on it עָלֶ֜יהָ (‘ā·le·hā) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against that לֵאמֹ֗ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say the king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Babylon בָּבֶל֙ (bā·ḇel) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 894: Babylon -- an eastern Mediterranean empire and its capital city would surely come בֹּֽא־ (bō-) Verb - Qal - Infinitive absolute Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go and destroy וְהִשְׁחִית֙ (wə·hiš·ḥîṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7843: Perhaps to go to ruin this הַזֹּ֔את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, land הָאָ֣רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land and deprive it וְהִשְׁבִּ֥ית (wə·hiš·bîṯ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7673: To repose, desist from exertion of מִמֶּ֖נָּה (mim·men·nāh) Preposition | third person feminine singular Strong's 4480: A part of, from, out of man אָדָ֥ם (’ā·ḏām) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 120: Ruddy, a human being and beast?’ וּבְהֵמָֽה׃ (ū·ḇə·hê·māh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal Links Jeremiah 36:29 NIVJeremiah 36:29 NLT Jeremiah 36:29 ESV Jeremiah 36:29 NASB Jeremiah 36:29 KJV Jeremiah 36:29 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 36:29 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 36:29 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 36:29 French Bible Jeremiah 36:29 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 36:29 Concerning Jehoiakim king of Judah you shall (Jer.) |
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