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1 a Read {Chap. 25,1}.
1 ! Baruch writeth, as Jermiah enditeth, the boke of the curses against Judah and Israel.
2 b Which were twenty and thre yere, as {Cha. 23, 3} counting from the thirteenth yere of Josiahs reigne.
4 c As he did indite.
5 d Meaning, in prison, through the malice of the Priestes.
6 e Which was proclaimed for feare of the Babylonians, as their custome was when thei feared warre or any great plague of God.
7 f He sheweth that fasting without praier and repentance auaileth nothing, but is mere hypocrisie.
9 ! He is sent with the boke vnto the people and readeth it before them all.
9 g The fast was then proclaimed, and Baruch red this roole, which was a litle before that Jerusalem was first taken, and then Jehoiakim and Daniel, and his companions were led away captiues.
10 h Which is the East gate of the Temple.
14 ! He is called before the rulers and readeth it beofre them also.
16 i The godlie were afraid, seing God so offended, & the wicked were astonied for the horror of the punishement.
19 k Thei that were godlie among the princes, gaue this counsel, by whose meanes it is like that Jeremiah was deliuered: for thei knewe the rage of the King and of the wicked to be suche that they colde not escape without danger of their liues.
22 l Which conteined parte of Nouember & parte of December.
23 ! The King casteth it in the fyre.
24 m Shewing, that the wicked instead of repentanting, when thei heare Gods judgements, grow into farther malice against him and his worde.
26 n Thus we se the continual care, that God hathe euer ouer his to preserue them from the raged of the wicked.
28 ! There is another writen at the commandment of the Lord
28 o Thogh the wicked thinke to haue abolished the worde of God, when they haue burnt the boke thereof: yet this declareth that God wil not onely raise it vp againe, but also increase it in greater abundance to their condemnation, as {vers. 32}.
29 p These are Jehoiakims wordes.
30 q Thogh Jehoiachin his sone succeded him, yet because he reigned but thre moneths, it was estemed as no reigne.
30 r Read {Chap. 33, 19}.