Jeremiah 36:29 meaning and explanation
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?’
Jeremiah 36:29, Berean Standard Bible
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The LORD speaks through Jeremiah after King Jehoiakim has cut up and burned the scroll containing the prophet's words. The king's objection is quoted here: he resented the claim that Babylon would surely come and strip the land of people and animals.
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