In the fourth year of Jehoiakim - See (Jeremiah 25:1) note. The present chapter belongs to the very end of that year. The captur…

The fourth year of Jehoiakim ... —The prophetic message that follows is brought by the date thus given into close contact…

The Prophet relates in this chapter a history worthy of being remembered and very useful to us. He says that he wrote down by God’s command what he…

And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of
Josiah king of Judah
E…

The writing of the Scriptures was by Divine appointment. Divine wisdom directed to this as a proper means; if it failed, the house of Judah would b…

1. The description of the writing is given first.
2. Second is the destruction of the writing, at now the king was sitting in the wint…