Jeremiah 36:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?”

Jeremiah 36:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 36:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 36:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“They asked Baruch, saying, “Tell us now, how did you write all these words at his mouth?””

Jeremiah 36:17 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 36:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth? ”

Jeremiah 36:17 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 36:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And they asked Baruch, saying, `Declare, we pray thee, to us, how didst thou write all these words--from his mouth?'”

Jeremiah 36:17 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 36:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words from his mouth? ”

Jeremiah 36:17 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 36:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And they examined Baruch, saying, Tell vs nowe, howe diddest thou write all these wordes at his mouth?”

Jeremiah 36:17 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 36:17 in Context — Jeremiah 36

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

16 Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.

17 And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?

18 Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words unto me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book.

19 Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; and let no man know where ye be.

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What Does Jeremiah 36:17 Mean?

Jeremiah 36:17 is a verse from the Book of Jeremiah, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Jeremiah chapter 36. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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