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people that came from the cities of Iudah vnto these wordes. 25 Neuerthelesse, Elnathan, and
Ierusalem. 10 Then read Baruch in the booke the Delaiah, and Gemariah had besought the King,
wordes of Ieremiah in the house of the Lord, in that he would not burne ye roule: but he would
the chamber of Gemariah the sonne of Shaphan not heare them. 26 But the King commanded
the secretarie, in the hier court at the entrie of Ierahmeel the sonne of Hammelech, and Seraiah
the new gate of the Lordes house, in the hearing the sonne of Azriel, and Shelemiah the sonne of
of all the people. 11 When Michaiah the sonne of Abdiel, to take Baruch the scribe, and Ieremiah
Gemariah, the sonne of Shaphan had heard out the Prophet, but the Lord hid them. 27 Then the
of the booke all the wordes of the Lord, 12 Then word of the Lord came to Ieremiah (after that the
hee went downe to the Kings house into the King had burnt the roule and the words which
Chancellours chamber, and loe, all the princes Baruch wrote at the mouth of Ieremiah) saying,
sate there, euen Elishama the Chancellour, and 28 Take thee againe another roule and write in it
Delaiah the sonne of Shemaiah, and Elnathan all ye former words that were in the first roule
the sonne of Achbor, and Gemariah the sonne of which Iehoiakim the King of Iudah hath burnt,
Shaphan, and Zedekiah the sonne of Hananiah, 29 And thou shalt say to Iehoiakim King of Iudah,
and all the princes. 13 Then Michaiah declared Thus saith the Lord, Thou hast burnt this roule,
vnto them all the wordes that he had heard when saying, Why hast thou written therein, saying,
Baruch read in the booke in the audience of the
people. 14 Therefore all the princes sent Iehudi that the King of Babel shall certainly come and
the sonne of Nethaniah, the sonne of Shelemiah, destroye this land, and shall take thence both
the sonne of Chushi, vnto Baruch, saying, Take in man and beast? 30 Therefore thus saith the Lord
thine hande the roule, wherein thou hast read in of Iehoiakim King of Iudah, Hee shall haue none
the audience of the people, and come. So Baruch to sit vpon the throne of Dauid, and his dead body
the sonne of Neriah, tooke the roule in his hand, shall be cast out in the day to the heate, and in the
and came vnto them. 15 And they saide vnto him, night to the frost. 31 And I will visite him and his
Sit downe now, and reade it, that we may heare. seede, and his seruants for their iniquitie, and I
So Baruch read it in their audience. 16 Now when will bring vpon them, and vpon the inhabitants
they had heard all the wordes, they were afraid of Ierusalem, and vpon the men of Iudah all the
both one and other, and said vnto Baruch, We will euil that I haue pronounced against them: but
certifie the King of all these wordes. 17 And they they would not heare. 32 Then tooke Ieremiah
examined Baruch, saying, Tell vs nowe, howe another roule, and gaue it Baruch the scribe
diddest thou write all these wordes at his mouth? the sonne of Neriah, which wrote therein at the
18 Then Baruch answered them, He pronounced mouth of Ieremiah all the wordes of the booke
all these wordes vnto me with his mouth, and which Iehoiakim King of Iudah had burnt in the
I wrote them with ynke in the booke. 19 Then fire, and there were added besides them many
saide the princes vnto Baruch, Goe, hide thee, like wordes.
thou and Ieremiah, and let no man knowe where
ye be. 20 And they went in to the King to the
court, but they layde vp the roule in the chamber 37
of Elishama the Chancellour and tolde the King
all the wordes, that he might heare. 21 So the 1 And King Zedekiah the sonne of Iosiah
King sent Iehudi to fet the roule, and he tooke it reigned for Coniah the sonne of Iehoiakim,
out of Elishama the Chancellours chamber, and whome Nebuchad-nezzar King of Babel made
Iehudi read it in the audience of the King, and King in the land of Iudah. 2 But neither he, nor
in the audience of all the princes, which stoode his seruants, nor the people of the land would
beside the King. 22 Nowe the King sate in the obey the wordes of the Lord, which he spake by
winterHouse, intheninthmoneth, andtherewas the ministerie of the Prophet Ieremiah. 3 And
a fire burning before him. 23 And when Iehudi Zedekiah the King sent Iehucal the sonne of
had read three, or foure sides, hee cut it with Shelemiah, and Zephaniah the sonne of Maaseiah
the penknife and cast it into the fire, that was the Priest to the Prophet Ieremiah, saying, Pray
on the hearth vntil all the roule was consumed 4
in the fire, that was on the hearth. 24 Yet they now vnto the Lord our God for vs. (Now
were not afraide, nor rent their garmets, neither Ieremiah went in and out among the people: for
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the King, nor any of his seruants, that heard all they had not put him into the prison. Then
Pharaohs hoste was come out of Egypt: and when