Jeremiah 36:22
Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him.
Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.
Now the king was sitting in the winter house in the ninth month, and there was a fire in the brazier burning before him.
Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month: and there was a fire in the brazier burning before him.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- Jeremiah 36:22
- A warm apartment suited to the season of the year, (December, when snow is often upon the ground in Palestine,) in which was a pan or brazier ({ach,} or {ikhkh,} as it is pronounced in Arabic) of burning charcoal; for we learn from Bp. Pococke, and Dr. Russel, that this was the mode in which the Orientals warmed their apartments.
- Jeremiah 22:14–16; Jeremiah 3:20; Amos 3:15