Jeremiah 36:23
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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.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.
In other translations
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.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.
Hebrew words
וַיְהִי׀vayhiand it wasH1961כִּקְרוֹאkikro'when read aloudH7121יְהוּדִיyehudiJehudiH3065שָׁלֹשׁshaloshthreeH7969דְּלָתוֹתdelatotdoorsH1817וְאַרְבָּעָהve'arba'ahand fourH702יִקְרָעֶהָyikra'ehahe tore itH7167בְּתַעַרbeta'arwith [the] knife ofH8593הַסֹּפֵרhasoferthe scribeH5608וְהַשְׁלֵךְvehashlekhand he threw [it]H7993אֶל־'el-intoH413הָאֵשׁha'eshthe fireH784אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834אֶל־'el-[was] toH413הָאָחha'achthe fire-potH254עַד־'ad-untilH5704תֹּםtomwas consumedH8552כָּל־kol-allH3605הַמְּגִלָּהhamegilahthe scrollH4039עַל־'al-onH5921הָאֵשׁha'eshthe fireH784אֲשֶׁר'asherwhichH834עַל־'al-[was] onH5921הָאָח׃ha'achthe fire-potH254
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
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