American King James Version
"Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, to you, O Baruch: "
— Jeremiah 45:2, American King James Version
“Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;”
“Thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch: ”
“Thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, to you, Baruch:”
““The LORD God of Israel has a message for you, Baruch.”
“Thus saith the Lord the God of Israel to thee, Baruch:”
“This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, has said of you, O Baruch:”
“Thus saith the Lord, the God of Israel, unto thee, O Baruch;”
The word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he had written these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, saying,
Thus says the LORD, the God of Israel, to you, O Baruch:
You did say, Woe is me now! for the LORD has added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest. ¶
Thus shall you say to him, The LORD says thus; Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up, even this whole land.
And seek you great things for yourself? seek them not: 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.