Even though Elnathan, Delaiah, and Gemariah urged the king not to burn the scroll, he would not listen to them. Cross References Acts 5:34 But a Pharisee named Gamaliel, a teacher of the law who was honored by all the people, stood up in the Sanhedrin and ordered that the men be put outside for a short time. Genesis 37:22 "Do not shed his blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him." Reuben said this so that he could rescue Joseph from their hands and return him to his father. Genesis 37:26 Then Judah said to his brothers, "What profit will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood? Jeremiah 26:16 Then the officials and all the people told the priests and prophets, "This man is not worthy of death, for he has spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God!" Jeremiah 36:10 From the chamber of Gemariah son of Shaphan the scribe, which was in the upper courtyard at the opening of the New Gate of the house of the LORD, Baruch read from the scroll the words of Jeremiah in the hearing of all the people. Jeremiah 36:12 he went down to the scribe's chamber in the king's palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials. Treasury of Scripture 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. Elnathan. Jeremiah 36:12 Jeremiah 26:22 made. Jeremiah 13:15-17 Genesis 37:22,26-28 Matthew 27:4,25,25 but. Proverbs 21:29 |