Jeremiah 36:5 “Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, “I am restricted; I cannot enter the h…”

Jeremiah 36:5

Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, “I am restricted; I cannot enter the house of the LORD;

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:

World English Bible

Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, “I am restricted. I can’t go into the LORD’s house.

American Standard Version

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of Jehovah:

Geneva Bible 1599

And Ieremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut vp, and can not go into the House of the Lord.

Darby Translation

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up, I cannot go into the house of Jehovah; but go thou in,

Young's Literal Translation

And Jeremiah commandeth Baruch, saying, 'I am restrained, I am not able to enter the house of Jehovah;

Bible in Basic English

And Jeremiah gave orders to Baruch, saying, I am shut up, and am not able to go into the house of the Lord:

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Cross references

“And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:”

Jeremiah 32:2 Jeremiah 33:1 2 Corinthians 11:23 Jeremiah 20:2 Jeremiah 37:15 Jeremiah 38:6

Jeremiah 32:2 · BSB

At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.

Jeremiah 33:1 · BSB

While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD came to him a second time:

2 Corinthians 11:23 · BSB

Are they servants of Christ? (I am speaking as if I were out of my mind.) I am so much more: in harder labor, in more imprisonments, in worse beatings, in frequent danger of death.

Jeremiah 20:2 · BSB

he had Jeremiah the prophet beaten and put in the stocks at the Upper Gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the LORD.

Jeremiah 37:15 · BSB

The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.

Jeremiah 38:6 · BSB

So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremia…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4So Jeremiah called Baruch son of Neriah, and at the dictation of Jeremiah, Baruch wrote on a scroll all the words that the LORD had spoken to Jeremiah.

6so you are to go to the house of the LORD on a day of fasting, and in the hearing of the people you are to read the words of the LORD from the scroll you have written at my dictation. Read them in the hearing of all the people of Judah who are coming from their cities.

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