Jeremiah 36:26

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them.

To take

General references

Jeremiah 36:19

Bible References

To take

I have struck down your children in vain;
they would not accept discipline.
Your own sword has devoured your prophets
like a ravaging lion.

King Jehoiakim, all his warriors, and all the officials heard his words, and the king tried to put him to death. When Uriah heard, he fled in fear and went to Egypt.

Ahab told Jezebel everything that Elijah had done and how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.

This is why I am sending you prophets, sages, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify, and some of them you will flog in your synagogues and hound from town to town.

While He was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, suddenly arrived. A large mob, with swords and clubs, was with him from the chief priests and elders of the people.

The Pharisees heard the crowd muttering these things about Him, so the chief priests and the Pharisees sent temple police to arrest Him.

He spoke these words by the treasury,

while teaching in the temple complex. But no one seized Him, because His hour had not come.

The chief priests and the Pharisees had given orders that if anyone knew where He was, he should report it so they could arrest Him.

General references

The officials said to Baruch, “You and Jeremiah must hide yourselves and tell no one where you are.”