Jeremiah 36:4
Thus said the Lord God of Israel concerning the captivity which I caused to be carried away from Jerusalem;
Brenton Septuagint
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In Context
5Build ye houses, and inhabit them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruits thereof;
Cross References
Isaiah 30:8Now then sit down and write these words on a tablet, and in a book; for these things shall be + 30:8 Gr. for days in time. Alex. seasons.for many long days, and even for ever.
Jeremiah 36:23because of the iniquity which they wrought in Israel, and because they committed adultery with the wives of their fellow-citizens, and spoke a word in my name, which I did not command them to speak, and I am witness, saith the Lord.
Jeremiah 36:28Did he not send for this purpose? for in the course of this month he sent to you to Babylon, saying, It is far off: build ye houses, and inhabit them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them.
Jeremiah 43:3Perhaps the house of Juda will hear all the evils which I purpose to do to them; that they may turn from their evil way; and so I will be merciful to their iniquities and their sins.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 36:2-9
The Roll Written by Baruch. ( b. c. 607.) 1 And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came unto Jeremiah from the Lord , saying, 2 Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day. 3 It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that… Read the whole commentary →