Jeremiah 36:18

Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.

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In The King James Version

Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.

In Context

17And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did thou write all these words at his mouth?

19Then the rulers said to Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah, and let no man know where ye are.

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Cross References

Jeremiah 36:2Take thee a roll of a book, and write in it all the words that I have spoken to thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spoke to thee, from the days of Josiah, even to this day.

Jeremiah 43:2then Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, and Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men, spoke, saying to Jeremiah, Thou speak falsely. LORD our God has not sent thee to say, Ye shall not go into Egypt to sojourn there.

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 36:10-20

Baruch Reads the Roll to the Princes. ( b. c. 607.) 9 And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem. 10 Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the Lord , in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the Lord 's house,… Read the whole commentary →

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