(A)Perhaps the house of Judah will listen to all the disaster which I plan to carry out against them, so that every person will (B)turn from his evil way; then I will (C)forgive their wrongdoing and their sin.”

Then Jeremiah called (D)Baruch the son of Neriah, and Baruch wrote on a [a](E)scroll [b]at the dictation of Jeremiah all the words of the Lord which He had spoken to him. Jeremiah then commanded Baruch, saying, “I am [c](F)restricted; I cannot go into the house of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:4 Lit scroll of a book
  2. Jeremiah 36:4 Lit from the mouth of
  3. Jeremiah 36:5 Lit restrained

Perhaps(A) when the people of Judah hear(B) about every disaster I plan to inflict on them, they will each turn(C) from their wicked ways; then I will forgive(D) their wickedness and their sin.”

So Jeremiah called Baruch(E) son of Neriah,(F) and while Jeremiah dictated(G) all the words the Lord had spoken to him, Baruch wrote them on the scroll.(H) Then Jeremiah told Baruch, “I am restricted; I am not allowed to go to the Lord’s temple.

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