15. the officials said, “Please sit down and read it to us,” which he did.
16. After they heard what was written on the scroll, they were worried and said to each other, “The king needs to hear this!” Turning to Baruch, they asked,
17. “Did someone tell you what to write on this scroll?”
18. “Yes, Jeremiah did,” Baruch replied. “I wrote down just what he told me.”