Verse
KJV
King James Version
ASV
American Standard Version
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,
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 Jehovah
, saying,
Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.
Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day.
It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah :
and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the
LORD
, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah ;
and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of Jehovah
, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the
LORD
:
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah
:
Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the
LORD
in the ears of the people in the
LORD's
house upon the fasting
day :
and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of Jehovah
in the ears of the people in Jehovah's
house upon the fast-
day ;
and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
It may be they will present their supplication before the
LORD
, and will return every one from his evil way :
for great is the anger and the fury
that the
LORD
hath pronounced against this people.
It may be they will present their supplication before Jehovah
, and will return every one from his evil way ;
for great is the anger and the wrath
that Jehovah
hath pronounced against this people.
And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the
LORD
in the
LORD's
house.
And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of Jehovah
in Jehovah's
house.
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.
Now
it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah ,
king of Judah, in the ninth month, that all the people in Jerusalem, and all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem ,
proclaimed
a
fast
before
Jehovah
.
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, in the ears of all the people.
Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of Jehovah
, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan ,
the scribe, in the upper
court, at the entry of the new gate of Jehovah's
house, in the ears of all the people.
When Michaiah
the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of the
LORD
,
And
when Micaiah
the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of Jehovah
,
Then
he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat
there, even
Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.
he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes were
sitting
there, `to
wit',
Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes.
Then Michaiah
declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
Then Micaiah
declared unto them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people.
Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine
hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.
Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thy
hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.
And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were
afraid
both
one and
other
, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they turned
in
fear
one toward
another
, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.
Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; and let no man know where ye be
.
Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; and let no man know where ye are
.
And they went in to the king into the court ,
but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe ,
and told all the words in the ears of the king.
And they went in to the king into the court ;
but they had
laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe ;
and they
told all the words in the ears of the king.
So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll :
and he took it out of Elishama
the scribe's
chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes which
stood beside the king.
So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll ;
and he took it out of the chamber of
Elishama
the
scribe
. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes that
stood beside the king.
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.
And it came to pass, that
when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, he
cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was on
the hearth
, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was on
the hearth
.
And it came to pass, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that
`the
king'
cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in
the brazier
, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was in
the brazier
.
Yet
they were not afraid, nor rent their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants that heard all these words.
And
they were not afraid, nor rent their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants that heard all these words.
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.
Moreover
Elnathan and Delaiah and Gemariah had made intercession to the king that he would not burn the roll ;
but he would not hear them.
But
the king commanded Jerahmeel the son of
Hammelech
, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet :
but the
LORD
hid them.
And
the king commanded Jerahmeel the king's
son, and Seraiah the son of Azriel, and Shelemiah the son of Abdeel, to take Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet ;
but Jehovah
hid them.
Then the word of the
LORD
came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
Then the word of Jehovah
came to Jeremiah, after that the king had burned the roll, and the words which Baruch wrote at the mouth of Jeremiah, saying,
Take thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah hath burned.
Take thee again another roll, and write in it all the former words that were in the first roll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah hath burned.
And thou
shalt
say
to
Jehoiakim king of Judah, Thus saith the
LORD;
Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?
And concerning
Jehoiakim king of Judah thou
shalt
say
, Thus saith Jehovah:
Thou hast burned this roll, saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying, The king of Babylon shall certainly come and destroy this land, and shall cause to cease from thence man and beast?
Therefore thus saith the
LORD
of
Jehoiakim king of Judah ;
He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David :
and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
Therefore thus saith Jehovah
concerning
Jehoiakim king of Judah :
He shall have none to sit upon the throne of David ;
and his dead body shall be cast out in the day to the heat, and in the night to the frost.
And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them ;
but they hearkened not.
And I will punish him and his seed and his servants for their iniquity; and I will bring upon them, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and upon the men of Judah, all the evil that I have pronounced against them ,
but they hearkened not.
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah ;
who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire :
and there were added besides unto them many like words.
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah ,
who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire ;
and there were added besides unto them many like words.
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