English Bible Presentation Sharing - Jeremiah Book, chapter 43, verse 5 in Lxxen Version

Jeremiah 43 : 1 (LXXEN)

IN THE FOURTH YEAR OF JOAKIM son of Josias king of Juda, the word of the Lord came to me, saying,

Jeremiah 43 : 2 (LXXEN)

Take thee a *Or, paper, or, parchment roll of a book, and write upon it all the words which I spoke to thee against Jerusalem, and against Juda, and against all the nations, from the day when I spoke to thee, from the days of Josias king of Juda, even to this day.

Jeremiah 43 : 3 (LXXEN)

Perhaps 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.

Jeremiah 43 : 4 (LXXEN)

So Jeremias called Baruch the son of Nerias: and he wrote from the mouth of Jeremias all the words of the Lord, which he had spoken to him, on a roll of a book.

Jeremiah 43 : 5 (LXXEN)

And Jeremias commanded Baruch, saying, I am in prison; I cannot enter into the house of the Lord:

Jeremiah 43 : 6 (LXXEN)

so thou shalt read in this roll in the ears of the people in the house of the Lord, on the fast day; and in the ears of all Juda that come out of their cities, thou shalt read to them.

Jeremiah 43 : 7 (LXXEN)

Peradventure their supplication will come before the Lord, and they will turn from their evil way: for great is the wrath and the anger of the Lord, which he has pronounced against this people.

Jeremiah 43 : 8 (LXXEN)

And Baruch did according to all that Jeremias commanded him—reading in the book the words of the Lord in the Lord’s house.

Jeremiah 43 : 9 (LXXEN)

And it came to pass in the *Alex. fifth eighth year of king Joakim, in the ninth month, all the people in Jerusalem, and the house of Juda, proclaimed a fast before the Lord.

Jeremiah 43 : 10 (LXXEN)

And Baruch read in the book the words of Jeremias in the house of the Lord, in the house of Gamarias son of Saphan the scribe, in the upper court, in the entrance of the new gate of the house of the Lord, and in the ears of all the people.

Jeremiah 43 : 11 (LXXEN)

And Michaeas the son of Gamarias the son of Saphan heard all the words of the Lord, out of the book.

Jeremiah 43 : 12 (LXXEN)

And he went down to the king’s house, into the house of the scribe: and, behold, there were sitting there all the princes, Elisama the scribe, and Dalaeas the son of Selemias, and Jonathan the son of Acchobor, and Gamarias the son of Saphan, and Sedekias the son of Ananias, and all the princes.

Jeremiah 43 : 13 (LXXEN)

And Michaeas reported to them all the words which he had heard Baruch reading in the ears of the people.

Jeremiah 43 : 14 (LXXEN)

And all the princes sent to Baruch son of Nerias Judin the son of Nathanias, the son of Selemias, the son of Chusi, saying, Take in thine hand the roll in which thou readest in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch took the roll, and went down to them.

Jeremiah 43 : 15 (LXXEN)

And they said to him, Read it again in our ears. And Baruch read it.

Jeremiah 43 : 16 (LXXEN)

And it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, that they took counsel each with his neighbour, and said, Let us by all means tell the king all these words.

Jeremiah 43 : 17 (LXXEN)

And they asked Baruch, saying, Where didst thou write all these words?

Jeremiah 43 : 18 (LXXEN)

And Baruch said, Jeremias told me from his own mouth all these words, and I wrote them in a book.

Jeremiah 43 : 19 (LXXEN)

And they said to Baruch, Go, and hide, thou and Jeremias; let no man know where ye are.

Jeremiah 43 : 20 (LXXEN)

And they went in to the king into the court, and gave the roll to one to keep in the house of Elisama; and they told the king all these words.

Jeremiah 43 : 21 (LXXEN)

And the king sent Judin to fetch the roll: and he took it out of the house of Elisama: and Judin read in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes who stood round the king.

Jeremiah 43 : 22 (LXXEN)

Now the king was sitting in the winter house: and there was a fire on the hearth before him.

Jeremiah 43 : 23 (LXXEN)

And it came to pass when Judin *Gr. was reading had read three or four leaves, he cut them off with Gr. a scribe’s razor, or, scraper a penknife, and cast them into the fire that was on the hearth, until the whole roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.

Jeremiah 43 : 24 (LXXEN)

And the king and his servants that heard all these words sought not the Lord, and rent not their garments.

Jeremiah 43 : 25 (LXXEN)

But Elnathan and Godolias [Alex. +and Gamarias] suggested to the king that *Alex. that he should not burn the roll he should burn the roll.

Jeremiah 43 : 26 (LXXEN)

And the king commanded Jeremeel the king’s son, and Saraeas the son of Esriel, to take Baruch and Jeremias: but they were hidden.

Jeremiah 43 : 27 (LXXEN)

Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, after the king had burnt the roll, even all the words which Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremias, saying,

Jeremiah 43 : 28 (LXXEN)

Again take thou another roll, and write all the words that were on the roll, *sc. which words which king Joakim has burnt.

Jeremiah 43 : 29 (LXXEN)

And thou shalt say, Thus saith the Lord; Thou hast burnt this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come in, and destroy this land, [Alex. +and shall destroy man, etc.] and man and cattle shall fail from off it?

Jeremiah 43 : 30 (LXXEN)

Therefore thus saith the Lord concerning Joakim king of Juda; He shall not have a man to sit on the throne of David: and his carcass shall be cast forth in the heat by day, and in the frost by night.

Jeremiah 43 : 31 (LXXEN)

And I will visit him, and his family, and his servants: and I will bring upon him, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the land of Juda, all the evils which I spoke of to them; and they hearkened not.

Jeremiah 43 : 32 (LXXEN)

And Baruch took another roll, and wrote upon it from the mouth of Jeremias all the words of the book *Gr. which words which Joakim had burnt: and there were yet more words added to it like the former.