Jeremiah 36:22

“Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.”

"Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him." - Jeremiah 36:22
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What does Jeremiah 36:22 mean?

The verse Jeremiah 36:22 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible reads: "Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him." This verse comes from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The book of Jeremiah…

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The Warmth of God's Word in Our Winter Seasons

As we read Jeremiah 36:22, "Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him," we are drawn into a vivid scene that encapsulates two contrasting elements: the coldness of winter and the warmth of a fire. The context of…

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A Prayer for Divine Warmth in the Winter of Our Souls

O Lord of Hosts, our Refuge and Stronghold, As I kneel before You today, my heart is illuminated by the profound image You have painted in Jeremiah 36:22, where it is written, "Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning…

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Jeremiah 36:22 - "Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him."
2 Chronicles 36:22 - "¶ Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and put it also in writing, saying,"
Jeremiah 36:27 - "¶ Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,"
2 Chronicles 36:22
Proverbs 8:22-36
Jeremiah 36:5 - "And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:"
Jeremiah 36:19 - "Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; and let no man know where ye be."
Matthew 22:36 - "Master, which is the great commandment in the law?"
Jeremiah 36:4 - "Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book."
Jeremiah 36:8 - "And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD'S house."
Jeremiah 36:1 - "And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came unto Jeremiah from the LORD, saying,"
Jeremiah 36:26 - "But the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of Hammelech, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet: but the LORD hid them."
Genesis 36:22 - "And the children of Lotan were Hori and Hemam; and Lotan's sister was Timna."
Jehoiachin in Jeremiah 22:22-30
Job 36:22 - "Behold, God exalteth by his power: who teacheth like him?"
Jeremiah 36:10 - "Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house, in the ears of all the people."
Jeremiah 25:36 - "A voice of the cry of the shepherds, and an howling of the principal of the flock, shall be heard: for the LORD hath spoiled their pasture."
Jeremiah 50:36 - "A sword is upon the liars; and they shall dote: a sword is upon her mighty men; and they shall be dismayed."
Jeremiah 36:11 - "¶ When Michaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of the LORD,"
Jeremiah 36:15 - "And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears."
"Master, which is the great commandment in the law?" - Matthew 22:36
Jeremiah 36:17 - "And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?"
Jeremiah 36:32 - "¶ Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words."
Jeremiah 36:20 - "¶ And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king."
Jeremiah 36:13 - "Then Michaiah declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people."
Jeremiah 36:24 - "Yet they were not afraid, nor rent their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants that heard all these words."
"¶ Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying," - Jeremiah 36:27
Jeremiah 36:18 - "Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book."
Jeremiah 36:25 - "Nevertheless Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll: but he would not hear them."