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Jeremiah 36:24-27 English Standard Version (ESV)

24. Yet neither the king nor any of his servants who heard all these words was afraid, nor did they tear their garments.

25. Even when Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them.

26. And the king commanded Jerahmeel the king’s son and Seraiah the son of Azriel and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel to seize Baruch the secretary and Jeremiah the prophet, but the Lord hid them.

27. Now after the king had burned the scroll with the words that Baruch wrote at Jeremiah’s dictation, the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah:

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