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Christian Standard Bible
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1This is the word that the prophet Jeremiah spoke to Baruch son of Neriah when he wrote these words on a scroll at Jeremiah's dictation in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah:
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2"This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says to you, Baruch:
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3'You have said, "Woe is me, because the LORD has added misery to my pain! I am worn out with groaning and have found no rest."'
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4"This is what you are to say to him: 'This is what the LORD says: "What I have built I am about to demolish, and what I have planted I am about to uproot--the whole land!
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5But as for you, do you pursue great things for yourself? Stop pursuing! For I am about to bring disaster on everyone"--this is the LORD's declaration--"but I will grant you your life like the spoils of war wherever you go."'"
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