Jeremiah 36:25 meaning and explanation

Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

Jeremiah 36:25, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 36:25 comes in a palace scene where King Jehoiakim has the prophet's scroll read aloud and cuts it apart column by column to burn in his firepot. Three officials, Elnathan, Delaiah and Gemariah, had just heard the words themselves and were afraid.

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