Jeremiah 36:5
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
In other versions
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah:
ASV
And Jeremiah gave orders to Baruch, saying, I am shut up, and am not able to go into the house of the Lord:
BBE
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up, I cannot go into the house of Jehovah; but go thou in,
DBY
Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I can't go into the house of Yahweh:
WEB
And Jeremiah commandeth Baruch, saying, `I am restrained, I am not able to enter the house of Jehovah;
YLT
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
ENG
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am confined, I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
WBT
Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, “I am restricted; I cannot enter the house of the LORD;
BSB
In context
3It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that they may return every man from his evil way; that I may forgive their iniquity and their sin.
4Then 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.
5And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
6Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the LORD in the ears of the people in the LORD's house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.
7It 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.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Jeremiah
- Baruch