Baruch 4:12
Good News Translation
Let no one take pleasure in my suffering now that I am a widow and so many of my children have been taken from me. They turned away from God's Law, and their sins have made me a deserted city.

New Revised Standard Version
Let no one rejoice over me, a widow and bereaved of many; I was left desolate because of the sins of my children, because they turned away from the law of God.

Contemporary English Version
Please don't be happy about my sadness. I am a widow and a deserted city--all of my children have been forced to leave because they rejected God's Law.

New American Bible
Let no one gloat over me, a widow, bereft of many; For the sins of my children I am left desolate, because they turned from the law of God,

Douay-Rheims Bible
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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

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 4:10
For I have seen the captivity of my people, of my sons, and my daughters, which the Eternal hath brought upon them.

Baruch 4:11
For I nourished them with joy: but I sent them away with weeping and mourning.

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.

Baruch 4:14
Let them that dwell about Sion come, and remember the captivity of my sons and daughters, which the Eternal hath brought upon them.

Context
Baruch 4
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. 13And 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.…
Cross References
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 4:11
For I nourished them with joy: but I sent them away with weeping and mourning.

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.

Baruch 4:14
Let them that dwell about Sion come, and remember the captivity of my sons and daughters, which the Eternal hath brought upon them.



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Baruch 4:11
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