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Baruch writes Jeremiah's words
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.

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Baruch

Baruch was the faithful scribe and companion of the prophet Jeremiah. He wrote down Jeremiah's prophecies on a scroll, which was later burned by King Jehoiakim. Baruch rewrote the scroll with additional material and accompanied Jeremiah to Egypt after Jerusalem's fall.

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Journey Timeline

  1. Becomes Jeremiah's Scribe605 BC

    Jerusalem

    Baruch writes Jeremiah's prophecies on a scroll.

    JER 36:4

  2. Public Reading605 BC

    Jerusalem

    Baruch reads the scroll publicly in the temple.

    JER 36:8-10

  3. Before the Officials605 BC

    Jerusalem

    Officials summon Baruch to read the scroll; they warn him and Jeremiah to hide.

    JER 36:11-19

  4. Scroll Burned604 BC

    Jerusalem

    King Jehoiakim burns the scroll; Baruch rewrites it with additions.

    JER 36:23-32

  5. Personal Wordc. 604 BC

    Jerusalem

    God addresses Baruch's discouragement with a personal message.

    JER 45:1-5

  6. Taken to Egypt586 BC

    Jerusalem

    Baruch is taken to Egypt with Jeremiah after Jerusalem falls.

    JER 43:6

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