Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation I brought up my children with great delight, but I cried and mourned when they were taken from me. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For I nourished them with joy: but I sent them away with weeping and mourning. Baruch 4:9For she saw the wrath of God coming upon you, and she said: Give ear, all you that dwell near Sion, for God hath brought upon me great mourning: Baruch 4:10 For I have seen the captivity of my people, of my sons, and my daughters, which the Eternal hath brought upon them. Baruch 4:12 Let no man rejoice over me, a widow, and desolate: I am forsaken of many for the sins of my children, because they departed from the law of God. Baruch 4:13 And they have not known his justices, nor walked by the ways of God's commandments, neither have they entered by the paths of his truth and justice. Context Baruch 4…10For I have seen the captivity of my people, of my sons, and my daughters, which the Eternal hath brought upon them. 11For I nourished them with joy: but I sent them away with weeping and mourning. 12Let no man rejoice over me, a widow, and desolate: I am forsaken of many for the sins of my children, because they departed from the law of God.… Cross References Baruch 4:9 For she saw the wrath of God coming upon you, and she said: Give ear, all you that dwell near Sion, for God hath brought upon me great mourning: Baruch 4:10 For I have seen the captivity of my people, of my sons, and my daughters, which the Eternal hath brought upon them. Baruch 4:12 Let no man rejoice over me, a widow, and desolate: I am forsaken of many for the sins of my children, because they departed from the law of God. Baruch 4:13 And they have not known his justices, nor walked by the ways of God's commandments, neither have they entered by the paths of his truth and justice. |
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