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."
NIV
Now when they had heard all the words, they turned one to another in fear and said to Baruch, We must surely tell the king of all these words.
AMP
Now it came to pass, when they had heard all the words, they were afraid both one and other, and said unto Baruch, We will surely tell the king of all these words.
KJV
See what they spew from their mouths – the words from their lips are sharp as swords, and they think, "Who can hear us?"
NIV
Behold, they belch out [insults] with their mouths; swords [of sarcasm, ridicule, slander, and lies] are in their lips, for who, they think, hears us?
AMP
Behold, they belch out with their mouth: swords are in their lips: for who, say they, doth hear?
KJV
All the officials did come to Jeremiah and question him, and he told them everything the king had ordered him to say. So they said no more to him, for no one had heard his conversation with the king.
NIV
Then came all the princes to Jeremiah and asked him [just what King Zedekiah had anticipated they would ask], and he told them all that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him, for what the conversation [with the king] had been was not discovered.
AMP
Then came all the princes unto Jeremiah, and asked him: and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. So they left off speaking with him; for the matter was not perceived.
KJV