And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears. Context Jeremiah's Scroll Read in the King's House
11When Michaiah the son of Gemariah, the son of Shaphan, had heard out of the book all the words of the LORD, 12Then he went down into the king's house, into the scribe's chamber: and, see, 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. 13Then Michaiah declared to them all the words that he had heard, when Baruch read the book in the ears of the people. 14Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying, Take in your hand the roll wherein you have read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came to them. 15And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears. 16Now 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. 17And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth? 18Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced all these words to me with his mouth, and I wrote them with ink in the book. 19Then said the princes to Baruch, Go, hide you, you and Jeremiah; and let no man know where you be. Parallel Verses American Standard Version And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
Douay-Rheims Bible And they said to him: Sit down and read these things in our hearing. And Baruch read in their hearing.
Darby Bible Translation And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. And Baruch read it in their ears.
King James Bible And they said unto him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Baruch read it in their ears.
Young's Literal Translation and they say unto him, 'Sit down, we pray thee, and read it in our ears,' and Baruch readeth in their ears,
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