“And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came unto Jeremiah from the Lord, saying,”
The superscription: 'In the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah.' This dates the events to 605 BCE. The word of the LORD comes to Jeremiah to be written and preserved. Prophecy, when preserved in writing, becomes transmissible across time.
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