Jeremiah 36:5

American Standard Version

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah:

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Jeremiah 36:5 in other translations

Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, “I am restricted. I can’t go into Yahweh’s house.

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Jeremiah 36:5 in context

  1. 3It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
  2. 4Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah; and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of Jehovah, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
  3. 5And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah:
  4. 6therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of Jehovah in the ears of the people in Jehovah’s house upon the fast-day; and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
  5. 7It may be they will present their supplication before Jehovah, and will return every one from his evil way; for great is the anger and the wrath that Jehovah hath pronounced against this people.