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Jeremiah 36:14 Cross-References

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Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, saying, Take in thine hand the roll wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Baruch the son of Neriah took the roll in his hand, and came unto them.

Jeremiah 36:14 (KJV)

Historical Context for Jeremiah 36:14

People Mentioned

J
Jehudison of Nethaniah (JER 36:14)
N
Nethaniahson of Shelemiah (JER 36:14)
S
Shelemiahson of Cushi (JER 36:14)
C
Cushifather of Shelamiah (JER 36:14)
B
Baruchscribe and friend (?) of Jeremiah (JER 32:12)
N
Neriahfather of Baruch (JER 32:12)

Commentary on Jeremiah 36:14

Therefore all the princes sent Jehudi—The four-generation genealogy of this messenger (rare in Scripture) may indicate his importance or mixed heritage ("Cushi" suggests Ethiopian ancestry). Take in thine hand the roll (מְגִלָּה, megillah—scroll). Wherein thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come—The princes want to examine the source document themselves, not rely on secondhand reports.Baruch's compliance—took the roll in his hand, and came—shows he has nothing to hide. The physical scroll becomes the focal point, a tangible witness to God's word. The princes' investigative approach c...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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