Shaphan the secretary informed the king, “The priest Hilkiah has given me a book.” Shaphan then read it aloud to the king.
Jeremiah 36:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 And they said to him, “Sit down and read it to us.” So Baruch read it to them. Flere versionerKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they said to him, Sit down now and read it in our hearing. So Baruch read it in their hearing. American Standard Version (1901) And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears. Common English Bible They said to him, “Sit down and read it to us.” So Baruch read it to them. Catholic Public Domain Version And they said to him, "Sit and read these things in our hearing." And Baruch read in their hearing. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they said to him: Sit down and read these things in our hearing. And Baruch read in their hearing. |
Shaphan the secretary informed the king, “The priest Hilkiah has given me a book.” Shaphan then read it aloud to the king.
When they heard all the words, they turned to one another in alarm and said to Baruch, “We certainly must report all these words to the king.”
Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the chamber of Elishama the secretary, and Jehudi read it in the hearing of the king and all the officials who stood beside the king.