Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version After they put the scroll in the room of Elishama the secretary, they went to the king in the courtyard and reported everything to him. New Living Translation Then the officials left the scroll for safekeeping in the room of Elishama the secretary and went to tell the king what had happened. English Standard Version So they went into the court to the king, having put the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the secretary, and they reported all the words to the king. Berean Standard Bible So the officials went to the king in the courtyard. And having stored the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, they reported everything to the king. King James Bible And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king. New King James Version And they went to the king, into the court; but they stored the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the hearing of the king. New American Standard Bible So they came to the king in the courtyard, but they had deposited the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; and they reported all the words to the king. NASB 1995 So they went to the king in the court, but they had deposited the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they reported all the words to the king. NASB 1977 So they went to the king in the court, but they had deposited the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they reported all the words to the king. Legacy Standard Bible So they went to the king in the court, but they had deposited the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they declared all the words in the hearing of the king. Amplified Bible Then they went into the court to the king, but they [first] put the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; then they reported all the words to the king. Christian Standard Bible Then, after depositing the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, the officials came to the king at the courtyard and reported everything in the hearing of the king. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then they came to the king at the courtyard, having deposited the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and reported everything in the hearing of the king. American Standard Version And 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And they came to the King to the courtyard, and they put the scroll in the arched chamber of Elishama the Scribe, and they revealed all these words in front of the King Brenton Septuagint Translation And they went in to the king into the court, and gave the roll to one to keep in the house of Elisama; and they told the king all these words. Douay-Rheims Bible And they went in to the king into the court: but they laid up the volume in the chamber of Elisama the scribe: and they told all the words in the hearing of the king. English Revised Version And 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation After they put the scroll in the side room of the scribe Elishama, they went to the king in the courtyard and told him everything. Good News Translation The officials put the scroll in the room of Elishama, the court secretary, and went to the king's court, where they reported everything to the king. International Standard Version The officials went to the king in the courtyard, but they deposited the scroll in the office of Elishama the scribe. Then they reported everything written on the scroll to the king. JPS Tanakh 1917 And they went in to the king into the court; but they had deposited the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; and they told all the words in the ears of the king. Literal Standard Version And they go to the king, to the court, and they have laid up the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they declare all the words in the ears of the king. Majority Standard Bible So the officials went to the king in the courtyard. And having stored the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, they reported everything to the king. New American Bible They went in to the king, into the courtyard; they had deposited the scroll in the room of Elishama the scribe. When they told the king everything that had happened, NET Bible The officials put the scroll in the room of Elishama, the royal secretary, for safekeeping. Then they went to the court and reported everything to the king. New Revised Standard Version Leaving the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the secretary, they went to the court of the king; and they reported all the words to the king. New Heart English Bible They went in to the king into the court; but they had put the scroll in the room of Elishama the scribe; and they told all the words in the ears of the king. Webster's Bible Translation And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king. World English Bible They went in to the king into the court, but they had laid up the scroll in the room of Elishama the scribe. Then they told all the words in the hearing of the king. Young's Literal Translation And they go in unto the king, to the court, and the roll they have laid up in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and they declare in the ears of the king all the words. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context King Jehoiakim Burns the Scroll20So the officials went to the king in the courtyard. And having stored the scroll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, they reported everything to the king. 21Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the chamber of Elishama the scribe. And Jehudi read it in the hearing of the king and all the officials who were standing beside him.… Cross References Numbers 1:10 from the sons of Joseph: from Ephraim, Elishama son of Ammihud, and from Manasseh, Gamaliel son of Pedahzur; Jeremiah 36:12 he went down to the scribe's chamber in the king's palace, where all the officials were sitting: Elishama the scribe, Delaiah son of Shemaiah, Elnathan son of Achbor, Gemariah son of Shaphan, Zedekiah son of Hananiah, and all the other officials. Treasury of Scripture And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king. Jeremiah 36:12,21 Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and Gemariah the son of Shaphan, and Zedekiah the son of Hananiah, and all the princes… Jump to Previous Account Book Chamber Court Courtyard Declare Deposited Ears Elishama Eli'shama Laid Open Reported Roll Room Scribe Scroll Secretary Square WordsJump to Next Account Book Chamber Court Courtyard Declare Deposited Ears Elishama Eli'shama Laid Open Reported Roll Room Scribe Scroll Secretary Square WordsJeremiah 36 1. Jeremiah causes Baruch to write his prophesy,5. and publicly to read it. 11. The princes, having intelligence thereof by Michaiah, 14. send Jehudi to fetch the roll and read it. 19. They will Baruch to hide himself and Jeremiah. 20. The king, Jehoiakim, being certified thereof, hears part of it and burns the roll. 27. Jeremiah denounces his judgment. 32. Baruch writes a new copy. (20) They laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama . . .--The step was a material one, from the official standpoint. If either the prophet or the disciple were to be prosecuted for what had been spoken, it was important that the corpus delicti should itself be ready for reference, whether on behalf of the accusers or accused. The precaution taken by the princes of lodging it with Elishama, as the scribe or keeper of the archives, indicates an apprehension that the king, in his passionate waywardness, might act as he actually did. They accordingly content themselves with reporting from memory the substance of what they had heard.Verse 20. - Into the court; i.e. into the inner court, in which the royal apartments were apparently situated (comp. 1 Kings 7:8). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So [the officials] wentוַיָּבֹ֤אוּ (way·yā·ḇō·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the king הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king in the courtyard. חָצֵ֔רָה (ḥā·ṣê·rāh) Noun - common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 2691: A yard, a hamlet And וְאֶת־ (wə·’eṯ-) Conjunctive waw | Direct object marker Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case having stored הִפְקִ֔דוּ (hip̄·qi·ḏū) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6485: To visit, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit the scroll הַמְּגִלָּ֣ה (ham·mə·ḡil·lāh) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4039: A scroll in the chamber בְּלִשְׁכַּ֖ת (bə·liš·kaṯ) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 3957: Room, chamber, hall, cell of Elishama אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע (’ĕ·lî·šā·mā‘) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 476: Elishama -- 'God has heard', the name of several Israelites the scribe, הַסֹּפֵ֑ר (has·sō·p̄êr) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5608: To count, recount, relate they reported וַיַּגִּ֙ידוּ֙ (way·yag·gî·ḏū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous everything כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every to בְּאָזְנֵ֣י (bə·’ā·zə·nê) Preposition-b | Noun - fdc Strong's 241: Broadness, the ear the king. הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king Links Jeremiah 36:20 NIVJeremiah 36:20 NLT Jeremiah 36:20 ESV Jeremiah 36:20 NASB Jeremiah 36:20 KJV Jeremiah 36:20 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 36:20 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 36:20 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 36:20 French Bible Jeremiah 36:20 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 36:20 They went in to the king into (Jer.) |
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