4Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.
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And I gave the evidence of the purchase unto Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Maaseiah, in the sight of Hanameel mine uncle's son, and in the presence of the witnesses that subscribed the book of the purchase, before all the Jews that sat in the court of the prison.
Then took Jeremiah another roll, and gave it to Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah; who wrote therein from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the book which Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire: and there were added besides unto them many like words.
And when I looked, behold, an hand was sent unto me; and, lo, a roll of a book was therein;
But Baruch the son of Neriah setteth thee on against us, for to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they might put us to death, and carry us away captives into Babylon.
And they asked Baruch, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth? …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-8)In the beginning of Ezekiel’s prophecy we meet with a roll written in vision , for discovery of the things therein contained to the prophet himself, who was to receive and digest them, Ezek. 2:9 , 10 ; 3:1 . Here, in the latter end of Jeremiah’s prophecy, we meet with a roll written in fact , for discovery of the things contained therein to the people, who were to hear and give heed to them; for t…
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