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Berean Standard Bible

“So 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.”

Jeremiah 36:4

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Jeremiah was barred from the temple, so God told him to write down all the words he had spoken over the years. He dictated them to his secretary Baruch, who wrote them on a scroll.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So 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.

World English Bible (WEB)

Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah; and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all Yahweh’s words, which he had spoken to him, on a scroll of a book.

King James Version (KJV)

Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah; and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of Jehovah, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Jeremiah sent for Baruch, the son of Neriah; and Baruch took down from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the Lord which he had said to him, writing them in a book.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y llamó Jeremías á Baruch hijo de Nerías, y escribió Baruch de boca de Jeremías, en un rollo de libro, todas las palabras que Jehová le había hablado.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Entonces Jeremías envió a llamar a Baruc, hijo de Nerías, y conforme Jeremías dictaba, Baruc escribía todas las profecías.

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