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689 B
It came about
See how you translated this in Jeremiah 36:1.
of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah
See how you translated this in Jeremiah 25:1.
proclaimed a fast
"called for everyone to participate in a fast"
Gemariah son of Shaphan
This is the name of a person. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)
the scribe
"who was a scribe"
by the gate of the entrance to the house of Yahweh
"in the entrance of the new gate of the house of Yahweh"
He did this
He read aloud Jeremiah's words.
in the hearing of
See how you translated "in the ears of Jerusalem" in Jeremiah 2:1.