When they heard all these words, they looked at each other in fear and said to Baruch, “We must report all these words to the king.”
When the king heard the words of the Book of the Law, he tore his robes.
Say to the king and to the queen mother, “Come down from your thrones, for your glorious crowns will fall from your heads.”
Concerning the prophets: My heart is broken within me; all my bones tremble. I am like a drunken man, like a strong man overcome by wine, because of the Lord and his holy words.
The king and all his attendants who heard all these words showed no fear, nor did they tear their clothes.