Then Shaphan the secretary told the king, “And Hilkiah the priest also gave this book to me.” Then Shaphan read the book to the king.
Jeremiah 36:15 - Easy To Read Version Then those officials said to Baruch, “Sit down and read the scroll to us.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing 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. |
Then Shaphan the secretary told the king, “And Hilkiah the priest also gave this book to me.” Then Shaphan read the book to the king.
Those royal officials heard all the messages from the scroll. {\cf2\super [308]} Then they became afraid, and they looked at one another. They said to Baruch, “We must tell King Jehoiakim about these messages on the scroll.”
So King Jehoiakim sent Jehudi to get the scroll. {\cf2\super [311]} Jehudi brought the scroll from the room of Elishama the scribe. Then Jehudi read the scroll to the king and all of the servants that stood around the king.