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14 Then all the officials sent Nethaniah’s son Jehudi, (who was also the grandson of Shelemiah and Cushi’s great-grandson), to Baruch, who said, “Take the scroll that you read to[a] the people and come.” Neriah’s son Baruch took the scroll with him and went to them.

15 They told him, “Please sit down and read it to us.”[b] So Baruch read it to them. 16 When they heard all the words, they turned to one another in fear, saying to Baruch, “We must report all these things to the king.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:14 Lit. read in the hearing of
  2. Jeremiah 36:15 Lit. in our hearing