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Jeremiah 36:20

And they went in to the king into the court, but they laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe, and told all the words in the ears of the king.

KJV

Et ingressi sunt ad regem in atrium : porro volumen commendaverunt in gazophylacio Elisamæ scribæ, et nuntiaverunt, audiente rege, omnes sermones.

Vulgate

And they went in to the king into the court; but they had laid up the roll in the chamber of Elishama the scribe; and they told all the words in the ears of the king.

ASV

וַ/יָּבֹ֤אוּ אֶל הַ/מֶּ֨לֶךְ֙ חָצֵ֔רָ/ה וְ/אֶת הַ/מְּגִלָּ֣ה הִפְקִ֔דוּ בְּ/לִשְׁכַּ֖ת אֱלִישָׁמָ֣ע הַ/סֹּפֵ֑ר וַ/יַּגִּ֨ידוּ֙ בְּ/אָזְנֵ֣י הַ/מֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֖ת כָּל הַ/דְּבָרִֽים

Hebrew

And they went in to the king into the court: but they laid up the volume in the chamber of Elisama the scribe: and they told all the words in the hearing of the king.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֱלִישָׁמָ֖ע
'lyshm'
proper_noun · 17×
אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
אָזְנֵ֣י
'zny
noun · 188×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
הֶ֑ם
hm
verb · 303×
הֶֽן
hn
noun · 190×
יַּגֶּד
ygd
verb · 369×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
לְּשָׁכ֔וֹת
lshkvt
noun · 47×
מְגִלַּת
mglt
noun · 21×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
סֹּפֵ֔ר
spr
verb · 161×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Jer 36:12 — Then he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, even Elishama the scribe, and Delaiah the son of Shemaiah, and Elnathan the son of Achbor, and G