Jeremiah 36:12

"When Micaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the LORD’s words,"

Key Reflection

Micaiah's hearing "all the LORD’s words" symbolizes the importance of receiving and proclaiming God's message faithfully. This moment underscores the necessity for believers to attentively listen to and obediently share divine revelations, as it was crucial for Micaiah to pass on what he had heard to others.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

The scribe’s chamber -The chancery in which the king’s business was conducted. Probably Elishama was one of the “principal scribes of the host”Jeremiah 52:25, i. e., the secretary of state for war. The business which had brought together “all the princes” would have reference to the Chaldaean war.

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