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Jeremiah 36:21

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So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll; and he took it out of the chamber of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes that stood beside the king.

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Jeremiah 36:21 in other translations

So the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll; and he took it out of the room of Elishama the scribe. Jehudi read it in the hearing of the king, and in the hearing of all the princes who stood beside the king.

Jeremiah 36:21 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 36:21 in context

  1. 19Then said the princes unto Baruch, Go, hide thee, thou and Jeremiah; and let no man know where ye are.
  2. 20And 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.
  3. 21So the king sent Jehudi to fetch the roll; and he took it out of the chamber of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi read it in the ears of the king, and in the ears of all the princes that stood beside the king.
  4. 22Now the king was sitting in the winter-house in the ninth month: and there was a fire in the brazier burning before him.
  5. 23And it came to pass, when Jehudi had read three or four leaves, that the king cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire that was in the brazier, until all the roll was consumed in the fire that was in the brazier.