Jeremiah 36:20 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.”
Jeremiah 36:20 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 36:20 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 36:20 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They went in to the king into the court, but they had laid up the scroll in the room of Elishama the scribe. Then they told all the words in the hearing of the king.”
Jeremiah 36:20 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 36:20 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they went in to the king into the court; but they had laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; and they told all the words in the ears of the king.”
Jeremiah 36:20 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 36:20 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they go in unto the king, to the court, and the roll they have laid up in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they declare in the ears of the king all the words.”
Jeremiah 36:20 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 36:20 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And they went in unto the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; and they told all the words in the ears of the king. ”
Jeremiah 36:20 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 36:20 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And they went in to the King to the court, but they layde vp the roule in the chamber of Elishama the Chancellour and tolde the King all the wordes, that he might heare.”
Jeremiah 36:20 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 36:20 in Context — Jeremiah 36
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.
20 And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.
21 So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll: and he took it out of Elishama the scribe’s chamber. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes which stood beside the king.
22 Now the king sat in the winterhouse in the ninth month: and there was a fire on the hearth burning before him.
What Does Jeremiah 36:20 Mean?
Jeremiah 36:20 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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