18 So Baruch answered them, “He proclaimed with his mouth all these words to me, and I wrote them with ink in the book.”

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Then Jeremiah (A)called Baruch the son of Neriah; and (B)Baruch wrote on a scroll of a book, [a]at the instruction of Jeremiah, all the words of the Lord which He had spoken to him.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:4 Lit. from Jeremiah’s mouth

“Take a (A)scroll of a book and (B)write on it all the words that I have spoken to you against Israel, against Judah, and against (C)all the nations, from the day I spoke to you, from the days of (D)Josiah even to this day.

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(A)that Azariah the son of Hoshaiah, Johanan the son of Kareah, and all the proud men spoke, saying to Jeremiah, “You speak falsely! The Lord our God has not sent you to say, ‘Do not go to Egypt to dwell there.’ But (B)Baruch the son of Neriah has [a]set you against us, to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may put us to death or carry us away captive to Babylon.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 43:3 Or incited

Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
Lest you also be like him.
(A)Answer a fool according to his folly,
Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

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