He also tookfrom the cityoneofficialwhowas overseerof the menof war,and sevenof the king'sadviserswhowere foundin the city,and the scribeof the commanderof the armywho musteredthe peopleof the land,and sixtymenof the peopleof the landwho were foundin the midstof the city.
From the cityhe tookoneofficialwhowas overseerof the menof war,and fiveof the king'sadviserswhowere foundin the city;and the scribeof the captainof the armywho musteredthe peopleof the land;and sixtymenof the peopleof the landwho were foundin the city.
and were closeto him: Carshena,Shethar,Admatha,Tarshish,Meres,Marsenaand Memucan,the sevenprincesof Persiaand Mediawho had accessto the king'spresenceand satin the firstplace in the kingdom--
Then Baruchreadfrom the bookthe wordsof Jeremiahin the houseof the LORDin the chamberof Gemariahthe sonof Shaphanthe scribe,in the uppercourt,at the entryof the NewGateof the LORD'Shouse,to allthe people.
"Seethat you do not despiseoneof theselittle ones,for I sayto you that their angelsin heavencontinuallyseethe faceof My Fatherwho is in heaven.
