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Jeremiah 36:5

World English Bible

Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, “I am restricted. I can’t go into Yahweh’s house.

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Jeremiah 36:5 in other translations

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah:

Jeremiah 36:5 · American Standard Version

Jeremiah 36:5 in context

  1. 3It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I intend to do to them; that they may each return from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.”
  2. 4Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah; and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all Yahweh’s words, which he had spoken to him, on a scroll of a book.
  3. 5Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, “I am restricted. I can’t go into Yahweh’s house.
  4. 6Therefore you go, and read from the scroll which you have written from my mouth, Yahweh’s words, in the ears of the people in Yahweh’s house on the fast day. Also you shall read them in the ears of all Judah who come out of their cities.
  5. 7It may be they will present their supplication before Yahweh, and will each return from his evil way; for Yahweh has pronounced great anger and wrath against this people.”