15They said to him, "Sit down, please, and read it to us." So Baruch read it to them.


In Context

12 he went down to the secretary's room in the royal palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the secretary, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Acbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials.

13 After Micaiah told them everything he had heard Baruch read to the people from the scroll,

14 all the officials sent Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to say to Baruch, "Bring the scroll from which you have read to the people and come." So Baruch son of Neriah went to them with the scroll in his hand.

15 They said to him, "Sit down, please, and read it to us." So Baruch read it to them.

16 When they heard all these words, they looked at each other in fear and said to Baruch, "We must report all these words to the king."

17 Then they asked Baruch, "Tell us, how did you come to write all this? Did Jeremiah dictate it?"

Jeremiah 36:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:15And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read [it] in their ears.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:15And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

36:15And they said to him: Sit down and read these things in our hearing. And Baruch read in their hearing.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

36:15And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:15And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. And Baruch read it in their ears.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

36:15And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

36:15They said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

36:15and they say unto him, 'Sit down, we pray thee, and read it in our ears,' and Baruch readeth in their ears,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

36:15And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.