Jer 36:27-32 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Jer 36:27-32: 36:27-32 While in hiding, Jeremiah and Baruch rewrote all the messages that had been recorded on the destroyed scroll onto a new roll of papyrus. No human king can destroy God’s words. Instead, Jehoiakim was brought before God’s court and sentenced to death.

a36:27-32►

b36:29-31►

dEccl 6:3►

eJer 22:24-30►

f2 Kgs 24:8-16►

‏ Jeremiah 36:27-32

Summary for Jer 36:27-32: 36:27-32 ^a While in hiding, Jeremiah and Baruch rewrote all the messages that had been recorded on the destroyed scroll onto a new roll of papyrus. No human king can destroy God’s words. Instead, Jehoiakim was brought before God’s court and sentenced to death.
Summary for Jer 36:29-31: 36:29-31 ^b To die without heirs or a decent burial was to suffer the worst imaginable fate (see 22:19 ^c; Eccl 6:3 ^d). Jehoiakim’s son Jehoiachin ruled for just three months. Unlike his father, Jehoiachin took Jeremiah’s warning seriously and surrendered to the Babylonians, who took him and others to Babylon as captives (Jer 22:24-30 ^e; 2 Kgs 24:8-16 ^f).