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36:9

וַיְהִי בַשָּׁנָה הַחֲמִשִׁית לִיהוֹיָקִים בֶּן־יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָה בַּחֹדֶשׁ הַתְּשִׁעִי קָרְאוּ צוֹם לִפְנֵי יְהֹוָה כׇּל־הָעָם בִּירוּשָׁלָ͏ִם וְכׇל־הָעָם הַבָּאִים מֵעָרֵי יְהוּדָה בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃

And it came to pass in the fifth year of Yehoyaqim the son of Yoshiyyahu king of Yehuda, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Yerushalayim, and to all the people that came from the cities of Yehuda to Yerushalayim.

And it came to pass in the fifth year of Yehoyaqim the son of Yoshiyyahu king of Yehuda, in the ninth month, that they proclaimed a fast before the Lord to all the people in Yerushalayim, and to all the people that came from the cities of Yehuda to Yerushalayim.

36:10

וַיִּקְרָא בָרוּךְ בַּסֵּפֶר אֶת־דִּבְרֵי יִרְמְיָהוּ בֵּית יְהֹוָה בְּלִשְׁכַּת גְּמַרְיָהוּ בֶן־שָׁפָן הַסֹּפֵר בֶּחָצֵר הָעֶלְיוֹן פֶּתַח שַׁעַר בֵּית־יְהֹוָה הֶחָדָשׁ בְּאׇזְנֵי כׇּל־הָעָֽם׃

Then Barukh read in the book the words of Yirmeyahu in the house of the Lord, in the chamber of Gemaryahu the son of Shafan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the Lord’s house, in the ears of all the people.

Then Barukh read in the book the words of Yirmeyahu in the house of the Lord, in the chamber of Gemaryahu the son of Shafan the scribe, in the higher court, at the entry of the new gate of the Lord’s house, in the ears of all the people.

Rashi

פתח שער בית ה' החדש. הוא שער המזרחי כן תירגם יונתן:

36:11

וַיִּשְׁמַע מִכָיְהוּ בֶן־גְּמַרְיָהוּ בֶן־שָׁפָן אֶת־כׇּל־דִּבְרֵי יְהֹוָה מֵעַל הַסֵּֽפֶר׃

When Mikhayehu the son of Gemaryahu, the son of Shafan, had heard out of the book all the words of the Lord,

When Mikhayehu the son of Gemaryahu, the son of Shafan, had heard out of the book all the words of the Lord,

36:12

וַיֵּרֶד בֵּית־הַמֶּלֶךְ עַל־לִשְׁכַּת הַסֹּפֵר וְהִנֵּה־שָׁם כׇּל־הַשָּׂרִים יוֹשְׁבִים אֱלִישָׁמָע הַסֹּפֵר וּדְלָיָהוּ בֶן־שְׁמַֽעְיָהוּ וְאֶלְנָתָן בֶּן־עַכְבּוֹר וּגְמַרְיָהוּ בֶן־שָׁפָן וְצִדְקִיָּהוּ בֶן־חֲנַנְיָהוּ וְכׇל־הַשָּׂרִֽים׃

then he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, Elishama the scribe, and Delayahu the son of Shema῾yahu, and Elnatan the son of ῾Akhbor, and Gemaryahu the son of Shafan and Żidqiyyahu the son of Ḥananyahu, and all the princes.

then he went down into the king’s house, into the scribe’s chamber: and, lo, all the princes sat there, Elishama the scribe, and Delayahu the son of Shema῾yahu, and Elnatan the son of ῾Akhbor, and Gemaryahu the son of Shafan and Żidqiyyahu the son of Ḥananyahu, and all the princes.

36:13

וַיַּגֵּד לָהֶם מִכָיְהוּ אֵת כׇּל־הַדְּבָרִים אֲשֶׁר שָׁמֵעַ בִּקְרֹא בָרוּךְ בַּסֵּפֶר בְּאׇזְנֵי הָעָֽם׃

Then Mikhayehu declared to them all the words that he had heard, when Barukh read the book in the ears of the people.

Then Mikhayehu declared to them all the words that he had heard, when Barukh read the book in the ears of the people.

36:14

וַיִּשְׁלְחוּ כׇל־הַשָּׂרִים אֶל־בָּרוּךְ אֶת־יְהוּדִי בֶּן־נְתַנְיָהוּ בֶּן־שֶׁלֶמְיָהוּ בֶן־כּוּשִׁי לֵאמֹר הַמְּגִלָּה אֲשֶׁר קָרָאתָ בָּהּ בְּאׇזְנֵי הָעָם קָחֶנָּה בְיָדְךָ וָלֵךְ וַיִּקַּח בָּרוּךְ בֶּן־נֵרִיָּהוּ אֶת־הַמְּגִלָּה בְּיָדוֹ וַיָּבֹא אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃

Therefore all the princes sent Yehudi the son of Netanyahu, the son of Shelemyahu, the son of Kushi, to Barukh, saying, Take in thy hand the scroll in which thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Barukh the son of Neriyya took the scroll in his hand, and came to them.

Therefore all the princes sent Yehudi the son of Netanyahu, the son of Shelemyahu, the son of Kushi, to Barukh, saying, Take in thy hand the scroll in which thou hast read in the ears of the people, and come. So Barukh the son of Neriyya took the scroll in his hand, and came to them.

36:15

וַיֹּאמְרוּ אֵלָיו שֵׁב נָא וּקְרָאֶנָּה בְּאׇזְנֵינוּ וַיִּקְרָא בָרוּךְ בְּאׇזְנֵיהֶֽם׃

And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Barukh read it in their ears.

And they said to him, Sit down now, and read it in our ears. So Barukh read it in their ears.

36:16

וַיְהִי כְּשׇׁמְעָם אֶת־כׇּל־הַדְּבָרִים פָּחֲדוּ אִישׁ אֶל־רֵעֵהוּ וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ אֶל־בָּרוּךְ הַגֵּיד נַגִּיד לַמֶּלֶךְ אֵת כׇּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵֽלֶּה׃

Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they turned to one another in fear, and said to Barukh, We will surely tell the king of all these words,

Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they turned to one another in fear, and said to Barukh, We will surely tell the king of all these words,

Rashi

הגיד נגיד למלך. אולי ישמע:

36:17

וְאֶת־בָּרוּךְ שָׁאֲלוּ לֵאמֹר הַגֶּד־נָא לָנוּ אֵיךְ כָּתַבְתָּ אֶת־כׇּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה מִפִּֽיו׃

and they asked Barukh, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?

and they asked Barukh, saying, Tell us now, How didst thou write all these words at his mouth?

36:18

וַיֹּאמֶר לָהֶם בָּרוּךְ מִפִּיו יִקְרָא אֵלַי אֵת כׇּל־הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וַאֲנִי כֹּתֵב עַל־הַסֵּפֶר בַּדְּיֽוֹ׃ {ס}        

Then Barukh answered them, He dictated all these words to me, and I wrote them with ink in the book.

Then Barukh answered them, He dictated all these words to me, and I wrote them with ink in the book.

Texts

  • Hebrew: Miqra according to the Masorah · License: CC-BY-SA
  • English: The Koren Jerusalem Bible · License: CC-BY-NC
  • Hebrew: On Your Way · License: PD

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