Jeremiah 36:17

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

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Other Translations for Jeremiah 36:17

BSB

"Tell us now," they asked Baruch, "how did you write all these words? Was it at Jeremiah's dictation?"

AKJV

And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?

CPDV

And they questioned him, saying, "Describe to us how you wrote all these words from his mouth."

ERV

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

NHEB

They asked Baruch, saying, "Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?"

SMT

And they asked Baruch, saying, Announce now to us how thou didst write all these words from his mouth?

Word Study (Strong’s) for Jeremiah 36:17

AndtheyaskedH7592Verb BaruchH1263Proper Name Masculine sayingH559Verb TellH5046VerbusnowHowdidstthouwriteH3789VerballthesewordsH1697Noun MasculineathismouthH6310Noun Masculine

Commentary for Jeremiah 36:17

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Jeremiah 36:17

Summary

Rulers question messenger about composition method

Place

Jerusalem

Event

Messenger questioned by rulers

Estimated Time Period

c. 605 BC