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In the ninth month of the fifth year of the reign of[a] Josiah’s son Jehoiakim, king of Judah, a fast was proclaimed in the Lord’s presence in Jerusalem for all the people of Jerusalem, as well as all the people who were coming from the towns of Judah. 10 Baruch read the words of Jeremiah from the scroll to[b] all the people at the Lord’s Temple. He did this[c] from the office of Shaphan’s son Gemariah the scribe, in the upper court at the entrance of the New Gate of the Lord’s Temple.

Jeremiah’s Scroll Read in the Palace

11 When Gemariah’s son Micaiah, the grandson of Shaphan, heard all the words of the Lord from the scroll,

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:9 The Heb. lacks of the reign of
  2. Jeremiah 36:10 Lit. book in the hearing of
  3. Jeremiah 36:10 Heb. lacks He did this