Jeremiah 36:23 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Bible Comments

He — The king not having patience to hear above three or four columns, or periods, cut it in pieces and burned it in the fire.

Jeremiah 36:23

23 And it came to pass, that when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on the hearth, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on the hearth.