Jeremiah 36 · Verse 8

Jeremiah 36:8

And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the Lord in the Lord’s house.
Jeremiah 36:8, King James Version

Jeremiah 36:8 in other translations

BSBSo Baruch son of Neriah did everything that Jeremiah the prophet had commanded him. In the house of the LORD he read the words of the LORD from the scroll.
WEBBaruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the LORD’s words in the LORD’s house.
ASVAnd Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of Jehovah in Jehovah’s house.
YLTAnd Baruch son of Neriah doth according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, to read in the book the words of Jehovah in the house of Jehovah.
DARBYAnd Baruch the son of Nerijah did according to all that the prophet Jeremiah commanded him, reading in the book the words of Jehovah in Jehovah's house.
BBEAnd Baruch, the son of Neriah, did as Jeremiah the prophet gave him orders to do, reading from the book the words of the Lord in the Lord's house.
WebsterAnd Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the LORD in the LORD'S house.

What does Jeremiah 36:8 mean?

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Jeremiah 36:1-8

Baruch is to write the prophecies of Jeremiah. (Jr 36:1-8) The princes advise them to hide themselves. (Jr 36:9-19) The king having heard a part, burns the roll. (Jr 36:20-32) Verses 1-8 The writing of the Scriptures was by Divine appointment. The Divine wisdom directed to this as a proper means; if it failed, the house of Judah would be the more without excuse. The Lord declares to sinners the evil he purposes to…

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Jeremiah 36:8 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

וַיַּ֗עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he didH6213
בָּרוּךְ֙ba.ruKhBaruchH1263
בֶּן\־ben-[the] son ofH1121
נֵ֣רִיָּ֔הne.ri.YahNeriahH5374
כְּכֹ֥לke.Kholaccording to allH3605
אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-thatH834
צִוָּ֖הוּtzi.Va.huhe had commanded himH6680
יִרְמְיָ֣הוּyir.me.Ya.huJeremiahH3414
הַנָּבִ֑יאha.na.Vi'the prophetH5030
לִקְרֹ֥אlik.Ro'to read aloudH7121
בַסֵּ֛פֶרva.Se.ferin the scrollH5612
דִּבְרֵ֥יdiv.Rei[the] words ofH1697
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004
יְהֹוָֽה\׃\ \סYah.wehYahwehH3068

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Cross references for Jeremiah 36:8

  • Jeremiah 1:17

    Thou therefore gird up thy loins, and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee: be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.

  • Philippians 2:19-22

    But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. For I have no man likeminded, who will naturally care for your state. For all seek their own, not the things which are Jesus Christ’s. But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.

  • 1 Corinthians 16:10

    Now if Timotheus come, see that he may be with you without fear: for he worketh the work of the Lord, as I also do.

  • Nehemiah 8:3

    And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.

  • Luke 4:16-30

    And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read. And there was delivered unto him the book of the prophet Esaias. And when he had opened the book, he found the place where it was written, The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised, To preach the acceptable year of the Lord. …

  • Jeremiah 36:4

    Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the Lord, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.

  • Matthew 16:24

    Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

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did.
4; 1:17; Mt 16:24; 1Co 16:10; Php 2:19-22
in the.
Ne 8:3; Lu 4:16-30

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Context

  • Jeremiah 36:7

    It may be they will present their supplication before the Lord, and will return every one from his evil way: for great is the anger and the fury that the Lord hath pronounced against this people.

  • Jeremiah 36:8

    And Baruch the son of Neriah did according to all that Jeremiah the prophet commanded him, reading in the book the words of the Lord in the Lord’s house.

  • Jeremiah 36:9

    And it came to pass in the fifth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Jerusalem, and to all the people that came from the cities of Judah unto Jerusalem.

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Jeremiah 36:8 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Y Baruch hijo de Nerías hizo conforme á todas las cosas que le mandó Jeremías profeta, leyendo en el libro las palabras de Jehová en la casa de Jehová.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et Baruc, fils de Nérija, fit selon tout ce que Jérémie le prophète lui avait commandé, pour lire dans le livre les paroles de l’ Éternel, dans la maison de l’ Éternel.
German
Elberfelder 1871
Und Baruk, der Sohn Nerijas, tat nach allem, was der Prophet Jeremia ihm geboten hatte, indem er aus dem Buche die Worte Jehovas im Hause Jehovas vorlas.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
Et fecit Baruch filius Neriæ juxta omnia quæ præceperat ei Jeremias propheta, legens ex volumine sermones Domini in domo Domini.