Jeremiah 36:3

"“Take a scroll of a book, and write in it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel, against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of Josiah even to this day."

Key Reflection

The people of Judah and Israel faced imminent judgment due to their disobedience and rebellion against God’s commands, as detailed in the scroll that Jeremiah was instructed to write. This action underscored the severity of their situation, as it documented years of divine warnings from the time of King Josiah through Jeremiah's prophecies, serving as a clear and comprehensive record of God’s intentions and judgments.

From the Scholars: Barnes' Notes

CompareJeremiah 26:3. In point of dateJeremiah 26:0: is immediately prior to the present.

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