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26 Instead, he ordered his son, Jerahmeel, along with Seraiah (son of Azriel) and Shelemiah (son of Abdeel), to arrest Baruch the secretary and Jeremiah the prophet. But the Eternal had already hidden them.

27 After the king burned the scroll containing Jeremiah’s prophecies, which Baruch had carefully recorded, the word of the Eternal came to Jeremiah.

Eternal One: 28 Take another scroll and write down all the words that were on the first one King Jehoiakim destroyed in the fire.

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26 Instead, the king commanded Jerahmeel, a son of the king, Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel to arrest(A) Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet. But the Lord had hidden(B) them.

27 After the king burned the scroll containing the words that Baruch had written at Jeremiah’s dictation,(C) the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: 28 “Take another scroll(D) and write on it all the words that were on the first scroll, which Jehoiakim king of Judah burned up.

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