Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When they heard all these words, they looked at each other in fear and said to Baruch, “We must report all these words to the king.” New Living Translation When they heard all the messages, they looked at one another in alarm. “We must tell the king what we have heard,” they said to Baruch. English Standard Version When they heard all the words, they turned one to another in fear. And they said to Baruch, “We must report all these words to the king.” Berean Standard Bible When they had heard all these words, they turned to one another in fear and said to Baruch, “Surely we must report all these words to the king.” King James Bible Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words. New King James Version Now it happened, when they had heard all the words, that they looked in fear from one to another, and said to Baruch, “We will surely tell the king of all these words.” New American Standard Bible When they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one to another. And they said to Baruch, “We will certainly report all these words to the king.” NASB 1995 When they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one to another and said to Baruch, “We will surely report all these words to the king.” NASB 1977 Now it came about when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one to another and said to Baruch, “We will surely report all these words to the king.” Legacy Standard Bible Now it happened that when they heard all the words, they turned in dread one to another and said to Baruch, “We will surely declare all these words to the king.” Amplified Bible Now when they had heard all the words, they turned one to another in fear and said to Baruch, “We must surely report all these words to the king.” Christian Standard Bible When they had heard all the words, they turned to each other in fear and said to Baruch, “We must surely tell the king all these things.” Holman Christian Standard Bible When they had heard all the words, they turned to each other in fear and said to Baruch, “We must surely tell the king all these things.” American Standard Version Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And when they heard the words, they were astounded, each man, along with his neighbor, and they said to Baruk: “We shall show the King all of these words” Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, that they took counsel each with his neighbour, and said, Let us by all means tell the king all these words. Contemporary English Version After they heard what was written on the scroll, they were worried and said to each other, "The king needs to hear this!" Turning to Baruch, they asked, Douay-Rheims Bible And when they had heard all the words, they looked upon one another with astonishment, and they said to Baruch: We must tell the king all these words. English Revised Version Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words. GOD'S WORD® Translation When they heard everything, they turned to each other in terror. They said to Baruch, "We must tell the king everything." Good News Translation After he had read it, they turned to one another in alarm and said to Baruch, "We must report this to the king." International Standard Version When they heard all the words, they turned to one another in fear, saying to Baruch, "We must report all these things to the king." JPS Tanakh 1917 Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said unto Baruch: 'We will surely tell the king of all these words.' Literal Standard Version and it comes to pass, when they hear all the words, they have been afraid—one to another—and say to Baruch, “We surely declare all these words to the king.” Majority Standard Bible When they had heard all these words, they turned to one another in fear and said to Baruch, “Surely we must report all these words to the king.” New American Bible and when they had heard all its words, they turned to each other in alarm and said to Baruch, “We have to tell the king all these things.” NET Bible When they had heard it all, they expressed their alarm to one another. Then they said to Baruch, "We must certainly give the king a report about everything you have read!" New Revised Standard Version When they heard all the words, they turned to one another in alarm, and said to Baruch, “We certainly must report all these words to the king.” New Heart English Bible Now it happened, when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said to Baruch, "We will surely tell the king of all these words." Webster's Bible Translation Now it came to pass when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and another, and said to Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words. World English Bible Now when they had heard all the words, they turned in fear one toward another, and said to Baruch, “We will surely tell the king of all these words.” Young's Literal Translation and it cometh to pass, when they hear all the words, they have been afraid one at another, and say unto Baruch, 'We do surely declare to the king all these words.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Jeremiah's Scroll Read in the King's House…15“Please sit down,” they said, “and read it in our hearing.” So Baruch read it in their hearing. 16 When they had heard all these words, they turned to one another in fear and said to Baruch, “Surely we must report all these words to the king.” 17“Tell us now,” they asked Baruch, “how did you write all these words? Was it at Jeremiah’s dictation?”… Cross References Acts 24:25 As Paul expounded on righteousness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became frightened and said, "You may go for now. When I find the time, I will call for you." Jeremiah 13:18 Say to the king and to the queen mother: "Take a lowly seat, for your glorious crowns have fallen from your heads." Jeremiah 36:24 Yet in hearing all these words, the king and his servants did not become frightened or tear their garments. Amos 7:10 Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent word to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, "Amos has conspired against you in the midst of the house of Israel. The land cannot bear all his words, Amos 7:11 for this is what Amos has said: 'Jeroboam will die by the sword, and Israel will surely go into exile, away from their homeland.'" Treasury of Scripture Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said to Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words. they were. Jeremiah 36:24 Yet they were not afraid, nor rent their garments, neither the king, nor any of his servants that heard all these words. Acts 24:25,26 And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee… We. Jeremiah 13:18 Say unto the king and to the queen, Humble yourselves, sit down: for your principalities shall come down, even the crown of your glory. Jeremiah 38:1-4 Then Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashur the son of Malchiah, heard the words that Jeremiah had spoken unto all the people, saying, … Amos 7:10,11 Then Amaziah the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying, Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words… Jump to Previous Afraid Baruch Declare Fear Hear Heard Hearing Report Surely Turned WordsJump to Next Afraid Baruch Declare Fear Hear Heard Hearing Report Surely Turned 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. (16) They were afraid both one and other . . .--The words indicate a conflict of feelings. They were alarmed for themselves and their country as they heard, with at least a partial faith, the woes that were threatened as impending. They were alarmed also for the safety of the prophet and the scribe who had the boldness to utter those woes. They have no hostile purpose in communicating what they had heard to the king, but the matter had come to their official knowledge, and they had no alternative but to report it (Leviticus 5:1; Proverbs 29:24).Verse 16. - They were afraid both one and other; rather, they turned shudderingly one to another. Such an announcement as Jeremiah's at such a serious crisis startled them by its boldness. We may infer that the prophet had for some time, by Divine command, kept his sombre anticipations in the background. We will surely tell the king; rather, we have to tell the king. Friendly feeling would have prompted them to hush up the affair (see Jeremiah 27:20, 21), but duty forbade. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew When they had heardכְּשָׁמְעָם֙ (kə·šā·mə·‘ām) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person masculine plural Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every these words, הַדְּבָרִ֔ים (had·də·ḇā·rîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause they turned to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to each אִ֣ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person other רֵעֵ֑הוּ (rê·‘ê·hū) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7453: Friend, companion, fellow in fear פָּחֲד֖וּ (pā·ḥă·ḏū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 6342: To dread, be in dread or in awe and said וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ (way·yō·mə·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Baruch, בָּר֔וּךְ (bā·rūḵ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1263: Baruch -- 'blessed', three Israelites “Surely we must report הַגֵּ֤יד (hag·gêḏ) Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute Strong's 5046: To be conspicuous all כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every these הָאֵֽלֶּה׃ (hā·’êl·leh) Article | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those words הַדְּבָרִ֖ים (had·də·ḇā·rîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause to the king.” לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (lam·me·leḵ) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king Links Jeremiah 36:16 NIVJeremiah 36:16 NLT Jeremiah 36:16 ESV Jeremiah 36:16 NASB Jeremiah 36:16 KJV Jeremiah 36:16 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 36:16 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 36:16 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 36:16 French Bible Jeremiah 36:16 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 36:16 Now it happened when they had heard (Jer.) |