King Jehoiakim Burns Jeremiah's Scroll

Kislev 4 (the ninth month of the Hebrew Calendar), 442 BC: King Jehoiakim Burns Jeremiah's prophecies as recorded in the Book of Jeremiah 36. 

Jeremiah the Prophet faces King Jehoiakim - engraving from "The Bible pictures and what they teach us" (Foster, Charles), 1897

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