Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Jeremiah 36:15
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“Please sit down,” they said, “and read it in our hearing.” So Baruch read it in their hearing.
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And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read [it] in their ears.
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They said to him, “Sit down now, and read it in our hearing.” So Baruch read it in their hearing.
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And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
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Jeremiah 36
13 And Micaiah reported to them all the words he had heard Baruch read from the scroll in the hearing of the people.
14 Then all the officials sent word to Baruch through Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, saying, “Bring the scroll that you read in the hearing of the people, and come here.” So Baruch son of Neriah took the scroll and went to them.
15 “Please sit down,” they said, “and read it in our hearing.” So Baruch read it in their hearing.
16 When they had heard all these words, they turned to one another in fear and said to Baruch, “Surely we must report all these words to the king.”
17 “Tell us now,” they asked Baruch, “how did you write all these words? Was it at Jeremiah’s dictation?”
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