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

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Jeremiah 36 contains 32 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.