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Jeremiah 36:15

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36:15They said to him, “Please sit down and read it to us.” So Baruch sat down and read it to them.28

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  1. 28 Or “ ‘to us personally’ … to them personally”; Heb “ ‘in our ears’ … in their ears.” Elsewhere this has been rendered “in the hearing of” or “where they could hear.” All three of those idioms sound unnatural in this context. The mere personal pronoun seems adequate.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And they said to him, “Sit down and read it.” So Baruch read it to them.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

They said to him, “Sit down, please, and read it to us.”

So Baruch read it to them.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

They said to him, “Sit down and read it in our hearing.” So Baruch read it in their hearing.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Sit down and read the scroll to us,” the officials said, and Baruch did as they requested.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And they said to him, “Sit please and read it aloud in our hearing.” So Baruch read aloud in their hearing.

KJV 1900King James Version

And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.