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Jeremiah 36:23

And as soon as Jehudi had read three or four columns, Jehoiakim would cut them off with a scribe’s knife and throw them into the firepot, until the entire scroll had been consumed by the fire.

BSB

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ASV

And it came to pass, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that the king cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.

KJV

And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.

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24 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיְהִ֣י׀vay.Hiand it wasH1961
כִּקְר֣וֹאkik.Ro'when read aloudH7121
יְהוּדִ֗יye.hu.DiJehudiH3065
שָׁלֹ֣שׁsha.LoshthreeH7969
דְּלָתוֹת֮de.la.tOtdoorsH1817
וְאַרְבָּעָה֒ve.'ar.ba.'Ahand fourH702
יִֽקְרָעֶ֙הָ֙yik.ra.'E.hahe tore itH7167
בְּתַ֣עַרbe.Ta.'arwith [the] knife ofH8593
הַסֹּפֵ֔רha.so.Ferthe scribeH5608
וְהַשְׁלֵ֕ךְve.hash.Lekhand he threw [it]H7993
אֶל־'el-intoH413
הָאֵ֖שׁha.'Eshthe fireH784
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834
אֶל־'el-[was] toH413
הָאָ֑חha.'Achthe fire-potH254
עַד־'ad-untilH5704
תֹּם֙tomwas consumedH8552
כָּל־kol-allH3605
הַמְּגִלָּ֔הha.me.gi.Lahthe scrollH4039
עַל־'al-onH5921
הָאֵ֖שׁha.'Eshthe fireH784
אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834
עַל־'al-[was] onH5921
הָאָֽח׃ha.'Achthe fire-potH254

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About Jeremiah

Baruch Writes Jeremiah's Prophecies — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
Baruch Writes Jeremiah's Prophecies — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain