Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Then read Baruch in the book the words of Jeremiah in the house of the LORD, in the chamber of Gemariah the son of Shaphan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the LORD'S house, in the ears of all the people.
Then
In the chamber
The scribe
Entry
General references
Bible References
Then
Jeremiah 36:6
On a day of fasting, you must read from the scroll Jehovah's message that you wrote as I dictated. You must read it to the people in Jehovah's Temple. You must also read it to all the people of Judah when they come from their cities.
In the chamber
Jeremiah 35:4
I took them into the House of Jehovah, into the room of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, the man of God. This was near the rulers' room, over the room of Maaseiah, the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door.
The scribe
Jeremiah 52:25
From the city he also took an army commander, seven men who had access to the king whom he found in the city, the scribe who was in charge of the militia, and sixty common people whom he found in the city.
2 Samuel 8:17
Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abiathar the son of Ahimelech, were the priests. Seraiah was the secretary.
2 Samuel 20:25
Sheva was the court secretary. Zadok and Abiathar were the priests.
2 Kings 18:37
Then Eliakim, Shebna, and Joah tore their clothes in grief. They reported to the king what the Assyrian official had said.
Entry
Jeremiah 26:10
When the leaders of Judah heard what had happened, they hurried from the royal palace to the Temple and took their places at the New Gate.
2 Kings 15:35
But he did not take away the high places. The people still sacrificed and burned incense on the high places. He was the builder of the higher gate of the Temple of Jehovah.
General references
Jeremiah 17:19
Jehovah said to me: Go and stand in the public gate, through which the kings of Judah come in and go out, as well as in all the gates of Jerusalem.