Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
And they asked Baruch, saying, 'Declare, we pray thee, to us, how didst thou write all these words -- from his mouth?'
New American Standard Bible
And they asked Baruch, saying, “Tell us, please,
King James Version
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
Holman Bible
Then they asked Baruch, “Tell us—how did you write all these words? At his dictation?”
International Standard Version
Then they asked Baruch, "Please tell us how you wrote all the words. Did Jeremiah dictate them all?"
A Conservative Version
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did thou write all these words at his mouth?
American Standard Version
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
Amplified
And they asked Baruch, “Tell us now, how did you write all these words? At his (Jeremiah’s) dictation?”
Bible in Basic English
And questioning Baruch, they said, Say now, how did you put all these words down in writing from his mouth?
Darby Translation
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words from his mouth?
Julia Smith Translation
And they asked Baruch, saying, Announce now to us how thou didst write all these words from his mouth?
King James 2000
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then they asked Baruch, {saying}, "Tell us please, how did you write all these words, from his mouth?"
Modern King James verseion
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And they examined Baruch, saying, "Tell us, how didst thou write all these words? Out of his mouth?"
NET Bible
Then they asked Baruch, "How did you come to write all these words? Do they actually come from Jeremiah's mouth?"
New Heart English Bible
They asked Baruch, saying, "Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?"
The Emphasized Bible
Then unto Baruch, put they questions saying, - Tell us, we pray thee, How, didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
Webster
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?
World English Bible
They asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How did you write all these words at his mouth?
Themes
Baruch » An amanuensis (copyist) of jeremiah
Jeremiah » The prophet » Prophecies of, destroyed by jehoiakim
Interlinear
Sha'al
Kathab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 36:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Baruch Reads The Scroll
16 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.' 17 And they asked Baruch, saying, 'Declare, we pray thee, to us, how didst thou write all these words -- from his mouth?' 18 And Baruch saith to them, 'From his mouth, he pronounceth unto me all these words, and I am writing on the book with ink.'
Cross References
John 9:15
Again, therefore, the Pharisees also were asking him how he received sight, and he said to them, 'Clay he did put upon my eyes, and I did wash -- and I see.'
John 9:10-11
They said, therefore, to him, 'How were thine eyes opened?'
John 9:26-27
And they said to him again, 'What did he to thee? how did he open thine eyes?'