And they said to him, “Sit down and read it.” So Baruch read it to them.
Then the king sent Jehudi to get the scroll, and he took it from the chamber of Elishama the secretary. And Jehudi read it to the king and all the officials who stood beside the king.
When they heard all the words, they turned one to another in fear. And they said to Baruch, “We must report all these words to the king.”
Then Shaphan the secretary told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it before the king.