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Jeremiah 36:25

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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Nevertheless, Elnathan, and Delaiah, and Gemariah,.... Three of the five princes mentioned in Jer 36:12;

had made…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

It is remarkable to find Elnathan interceding for Jeremiah after the office he had discharged toward Urijah Jer 26:22.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 36:20-32

We have traced the roll to the people, and to the princes, and here we are to follow it to the king; and we find,

I.…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Elnathan … had made intercession See note on Jer 26:22.