And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading from the book the words of the Lord in the Lord’s house.

Now 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 who came from the cities of Judah to Jerusalem. 10 Then Baruch read from 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 upper court at the (A)entry of the New Gate of the Lord’s house, in the [a]hearing of all the people.

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11 When Michaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, heard all the words of the Lord from the book,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:10 Lit. ears

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