The Bible : English > The book of Jeremiah > Chapter 45

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1 The word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these word in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,

2 Thus says The LORD, the God of Israel, to you, Baruch:

3 You did say, Woe is me now! for The LORD has added sorrow to my pain; I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.

4 Thus shall you tell him, Thus says The LORD: Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up; and this in the whole land.

5 Seek you great things for yourself? Don`t seek them; for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh, says The LORD; but your life will I give to you for a prey in all places where you go.