THEOSISJeremiah 36:23Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
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.
וַיְהִ֣י ׀ כִּקְר֣וֹא יְהוּדִ֗י שָׁלֹ֣שׁ דְּלָתוֹת֮ וְאַרְבָּעָה֒ יִֽקְרָעֶ֙הָ֙ בְּתַ֣עַר הַסֹּפֵ֔ר וְהַשְׁלֵ֕ךְ אֶל־הָאֵ֖שׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אֶל־הָאָ֑ח עַד־תֹּם֙ כָּל־הַמְּגִלָּ֔ה עַל־הָאֵ֖שׁ אֲשֶׁ֥ר עַל־הָאָֽח׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Prov 19:21There are many thoughts in the heart of a man: but the will of the Lord shall stand firm.
- Prov 1:30Nor consented to my counsel, but despised all my reproof.
- Isa 5:18Woe to you that draw iniquity with cords of vanity, and sin as the rope of a cart.
- Isa 5:19That say: Let him make haste, and let his work come quickly, that we may see it: and let the counsel of the Holy One of Israel come, that we may know it.
- Prov 21:30There is no wisdom, there is no prudence, there is no counsel against the Lord.
- Prov 13:13Whosoever speaketh ill of any thing, bindeth himself for the time to come: but he that feareth the commandment, shall dwell in peace. Deceitful souls go astray in sins: the just are merciful, and shew mercy.
- Isa 28:14Wherefore hear the word of the Lord, ye scornful men, who rule over my people that is in Jerusalem.
- Isa 28:15For you have said: We have entered into a league with death, and we have made a covenant with hell. When the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come upon us: for we have placed our hope in lies, and by falsehood we are protected.