Jeremiah 36:14-16

Lexham English Bible

¹⁴ Then all the officials sent Jehudi, the son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, to Baruch, saying,^[a] “The scroll that you read aloud from in the hearing of the people, take it in your hand and come.” And Baruch the son of Neriah took the scroll in his hand and he came to them. ¹⁵ And they said to him, “Sit please and read it aloud in our hearing.” So Baruch read aloud in their hearing. ¹⁶ And then,^[b] the moment of their hearing all the words, they turned to one another in alarm^[c] and they said to Baruch, “We must certainly report all these words to the king!”