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Jeremiah 36:16

Jeremiah 36:16
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words,.... In the roll or book read by Baruch; they heard them read…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

They were afraid both one and other - literally, “they trembled each to his neighbor,” i. e., they showed their alarm by…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 36:9-19

It should seem that Baruch had been frequently reading out of the book, to all companies that would give him the…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

they turned in fear one toward another lit. they trembled every one to his neighbour, i.e. they looked at each other and…

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