And] Or, For. as Isaiah 9. 11. Zephaniah the priest read] Or, had read. as Genesis 12:1. this letter] Heb. book. vers. 25. in the ears] Or, hearing. Chap. 28. 7. of Jeremiah] It may be out of some good affection to the prophet; to acquaint him with this wicked mans malice. See Chap. 21. 1. &37. 3.