Baruch 1:5
Good News Translation
When the book was read, everyone cried, fasted, and prayed to the Lord.

New Revised Standard Version
Then they wept, and fasted, and prayed before the Lord;

Contemporary English Version
After they had listened to me read the book, everyone cried and prayed to the Lord, then went without eating to show their sorrow.

New American Bible
They wept, fasted, and prayed before the Lord,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And when they heard it they wept, and fasted, and prayed before the Lord.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And when they heard it they wept, and fasted, and prayed before the Lord.

Baruch 1:3
And Baruch read the words of this book in the hearing of Jechonias the son of Joakim king of Juda, and in the hearing of all the people that came to hear the book.

Baruch 1:4
And in the hearing of the nobles, the sons of the kings, and in the hearing of the ancients, and in the hearing of the people, from the least even to the greatest of them that dwelt in Babylonia, by the river Sedi.

Baruch 1:6
And they made a collection of money according to every man's power.

Baruch 1:7
And they sent it to Jerusalem to Joakim the priest, the son of Helcias, the son of Salom, and to the priests, and to all the people, that were found with him in Jerusalem:

Context
Baruch 1
4And in the hearing of the nobles, the sons of the kings, and in the hearing of the ancients, and in the hearing of the people, from the least even to the greatest of them that dwelt in Babylonia, by the river Sedi. 5And when they heard it they wept, and fasted, and prayed before the Lord. 6And they made a collection of money according to every man's power.…
Cross References
Baruch 1:3
And Baruch read the words of this book in the hearing of Jechonias the son of Joakim king of Juda, and in the hearing of all the people that came to hear the book.

Baruch 1:4
And in the hearing of the nobles, the sons of the kings, and in the hearing of the ancients, and in the hearing of the people, from the least even to the greatest of them that dwelt in Babylonia, by the river Sedi.

Baruch 1:6
And they made a collection of money according to every man's power.

Baruch 1:7
And they sent it to Jerusalem to Joakim the priest, the son of Helcias, the son of Salom, and to the priests, and to all the people, that were found with him in Jerusalem:



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