THEOSISJeremiah 36:16Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
And when they had heard all the words, they looked upon one another with astonishment, and they said to Baruch: We must tell the king all these words.
וַיְהִ֗י כְּשָׁמְעָם֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֔ים פָּחֲד֖וּ אִ֣ישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵ֑הוּ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙ אֶל־בָּר֔וּךְ הַגֵּ֤יד נַגִּיד֙ לַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֥ת כָּל־הַדְּבָרִ֖ים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 36:24And the king and all his servants that heard all these words were not afraid, nor did they rend their garments.
- Amos 7:10And Amasias the priest of Bethel sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying: Amos hath rebelled against thee in the midst of the house of Israel: the land is not able to bear all his words.
- Amos 7:11For thus saith Amos: Jeroboam shall die by the sword, and Israel shall be carried away captive out of their own land.
- Jer 13:18Say to the king, and to the queen: Humble yourselves, sit down: for the crown of your glory is come down from your head.
- Acts 24:25And as he treated of justice and chastity and of the judgment to come, Felix, being terrified, answered: For this time, go thy way: but when I have a convenient time, I will send for thee.
- Acts 24:26Hoping also withal that money should be given him by Paul: for which cause also oftentimes sending for him, he spoke with him.
- Jer 38:1Now Saphatias the son of Mathan, and Gedelias the son of Phassur, and Juchal the son of Selemias, and Phassur the son of Melchias heard the words that Jeremiah spoke to all the people, saying:
- Jer 38:4And the princes said to the king. We beseech thee that this man may be put to death: for on purpose he weakeneth the hands of the men of war, that remain in this city, and the hands of the people, speaking to them according to these words: for this man seeketh not peace to this people, but evil.