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And I gave the deed of purchase to Baruch [Jeremiah's scribe, see ], the son of Neriah, from Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel, my uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses who had signed the deed of purchase before all the Jews who were sitting in the court of the guard.
And I admonished Baruch before them, saying,
And when I gave the deed to Baruch, the son of Neriah, I prayed to the Lord (Yahweh) and said:
And Jeremiah called Baruch, the son of Neriah, and Baruch wrote from Jeremiah's mouth all the provisions of the Lord (Yahweh) that he had spoken to him on a scroll.
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, "I am confined; I cannot go to the house of the Lord (Yahweh).
And Baruch, the son of Neriah, did all that the prophet Jeremiah commanded him, reading the words of the Lord (Yahweh) from the scroll in the house of the Lord (Yahweh).
And Baruch read the words of Jeremiah from the scroll in the house of the Lord (Yahweh) in the chamber of Gemariah (Hebr. Gemarjahos), the scribe, the son of Shaphan, in the upper court at the entrance to the new gate of the house of the Lord (Yahweh), in the ears of all the people.
And Mic. (Hebr. Michaiho) told them all the words that he had heard when Baruch read the scroll in the ears of the people.
And all the princes sent Jehudi, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, "Take the scroll from your hand, from which you have read in the ears of the people, and come."
And they said to him, "Sit down, we pray thee, and read it in our ears." And Baruch read it to them (in their ears).
And it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, that they were afraid, every man toward his neighbor, and they said to Baruch, "We must certainly tell the king all these words."
And they asked Baruch and said, "Tell us, we pray thee, how didst thou write down all these words from his mouth?"
And Baruch said to them, "He spoke all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the scroll."
And the princes said to Baruch, "Go and hide yourself, you and Jeremiah, and let no man know where you are."
And the king commanded Jerachmel, the king's son, and Serayaho, the son of Azriel, and Shelemjaho, the son of Avdeel, to take the scribe Baruch and the prophet Jeremiah, but the Lord (Yahweh) had hidden them.
And the word of the Lord (Yahweh) came to Jeremiah after the king had burned the scroll and the words that Baruch had written at Jeremiah's dictation (literally: "from his mouth"), saying
And Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to Baruch, the son of Neriah, the scribe, who wrote in it from Jeremiah's mouth all the words of the book that Jehoiakim, king of Judah, had burned in the fire, and many similar words were added to them.
but Baruch, the son of Neriah, has turned against us to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may kill us and carry us away captive to Babylon."
the men (men in their prime, full of strength and power) and the women and children and the king's daughters and every person whom Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, had left with Gedaliah, the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, and Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch, the son of Neriah,
The word that the prophet Jeremiah spoke to Baruch, the son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a book at Jeremiah's dictation, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim (Hebr. Jehojaqim), the son of Josiah (Hebr. Joshijahos), king of Judah, saying:
"Thus says the Lord (Yahweh), the God (Elohim) of Israel, concerning you, Baruch:
