6 “To the Lord, our God, belongs justice; to us and to our ancestors, to be shamefaced, as on this day. Gaze upon us, O Lord, from your holy home, and incline your ear, and heed us. Scripture texts, prefaces, introductions, footnotes and cross references used in this work are taken from the New American Bible, revised edition © 2010, 1991, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine, Inc., Washington, DC All Rights Reserved. And I will restore them to the land which I pledged to their fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and they will rule over it, and I will multiply them, and they will not be diminished. And I will establish for them a new and everlasting covenant, so that I will be their God and they will be my people. What it is today: during the exile it lay in ruins. 26 And the house which is called by thy name (hast thou laid waste) as it is to be seene this day, for the wickednesse of the house of Israel, and the house of Iuda. Baruch Chapter 2 + Text Size ... 25 And, lo, they are cast out to the heat of the day, and to the frost of the night, and they died in great miseries by famine, by sword, and by pestilence. But they will have a change of their heart in the land of their captivity. " 'For this reason, the Lord our God has fulfilled his word, which he has spoken to us, and to our judges, who have judged Israel, and to our kings, and to our leaders, and to all Israel and Judah. And, behold, they have been cast out into the heat of the sun and the frost of the night, and they have died by means of grievous evils, by famine, and by the sword, and by banishment. Baruch 2:25 Verse (Click for ... Baruch 2:23 And I will take away from you the voice of mirth, and the voice of joy, and the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, and all the land shall be without any footstep of inhabitants. And the Lord has watched over us for evil and has brought it upon us, because the Lord is just in all his works that he has commanded us. (O) 26 And you reduced the house which bears your name[h] to what it is today, because of the wickedness of the house of Israel and the house of Judah. but because you have sent your wrath and your fury upon us, just as you have spoken by the hand of your children the prophets, saying: "Thus says the Lord, 'Bow down your shoulder and your neck, and do work for the king of Babylon, and settle in the land which I gave to your fathers. The Lord’s response (chapters 50-51) is a description of the messianic age. Baruch Chapter 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22. (Q) 30 For I know they will not listen to me, because they are a stiff-necked people. Our ancestors died horrible deaths from starvation, war, and disease. (U) 34 And I will bring them back to the land I promised on oath to their ancestors, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; and they shall rule it. May your wrath be turned away from us because, having been forsaken, we are few among the irreligious where you have scattered us. Dt 12:11; Jer 7:11. just as you spoke by the hand of your child Moses, in the day when you commanded him to write your law before the sons of Israel. And you have set up the temple, in which your name itself was called upon, just as it is on this day, because of the iniquity of the house of Israel and the house of Judah. and they will know that I am the Lord their God. (P), God’s Promises Recalled. 2:26 The house which bears your name: the Temple of Jerusalem; cf. The prophecies against foreign nations may derive in part from Jeremiah; the appendix was largely taken from 2 Kings 24:18–25:30. An earnest appeal for divine mercy, along with confession of sin; cf. 28 [i]Thus you spoke through your servant Moses, the day you ordered him to write down your law in the presence of the Israelites: 29 ‘If you do not listen to my voice, surely this great and numerous throng will dwindle away among the nations to which I will scatter them. And so he placed them under the hand of all the kings who surround us, in disgrace and desolation among all the people where the Lord has scattered us. These words do not actually quote anything Moses is recorded as having said, but they present the substance of a passage such as, Upgrade to Bible Gateway Plus, and access the NEW. To the Lord our God is justice, but to us and to our fathers is confusion of face, just as on this day. Open your eyes and see, because the dead, who are in the underworld, whose spirit has been taken away from their vital organs, will not give honor and justification to the Lord. 2 Nowhere under heaven has anything been done like what he did in Jerusalem, as was written in the law of Moses:[a](A) 3 that we would each eat[b] the flesh of our sons, each the flesh of our daughters. 1 “So the Lord carried out the warning he had uttered against us: against our judges, who governed Israel, against our kings and princes, and against the people of Israel and Judah. (I) 17 Open your eyes and see: it is not the dead in Hades,[e] whose breath has been taken from within them, who will declare the glory and vindication to the Lord. Contemporary English Versionand now lie scattered all over, scorched by the sun during the day and covered with frost at night. 8 We did not entreat the favor of the Lord by turning, each one, from the designs of our evil hearts. And you have accomplished in us, O Lord our God, according to all your goodness and according to all your great mercy. saying: "If you will not listen to my voice, this great multitude will be changed into the least among the peoples, where I will scatter them. even that a man would eat the flesh of his son and the flesh of his daughter. 11 [c]“And now, Lord, God of Israel, who led your people out of the land of Egypt with a strong hand, with signs and wonders and great might, and with an upraised arm, so that you have made for yourself a name to the present day:(F) 12 we have sinned, we have committed sacrilege, we have violated all your statutes, Lord, our God. Dt 28:52–57; 2 Kgs 6:28–29; Jer 19:9; Lam 2:20; 4:10; Ez 5:10; Dn 9:12. And we have not beseeched the face of the Lord our God, so that we might return, each one of us from our most sinful ways. For I know that the people will not listen to me, for the people are stiff necked. I will make them increase; they shall not be few. New American BibleAnd indeed, they lie exposed to the heat of day and the frost of night. And they did not listen to your voice, that they should serve the king of Babylon, and so you have fulfilled your words, which you spoke by the hands of your children the prophets, so that the bones of our kings and the bones of our fathers would be carried away from their place. (K), 19 “Not on the just deeds of our ancestors and our kings do we base our plea for mercy in your sight, Lord, our God. 9 The Lord kept watch over the evils, and brought them home to us; for the Lord is just in all the works he commanded us to do,(E) 10 but we did not listen to his voice, or follow the precepts of the Lord which he had set before us. And behold they are cast out to the heat of the sun, and to the frost of the night: and they have died in grievous pains, by famine, and by the sword, and in banishment. I will give them a heart and ears that listen;(S) 32 and they shall praise me in the land of their exile, and shall remember my name. (N) 25 And indeed, they lie exposed[g] to the heat of day and the frost of night. 14 Hear, Lord, our prayer of supplication, and deliver us for your own sake: grant us favor in the sight of those who brought us into exile, 15 that the whole earth may know that you are the Lord, our God, and that Israel[d] and his descendants bear your name. New American Bible (Revised Edition) (NABRE). (B) 5 We are brought low, not raised high,(C) because we sinned against the Lord, our God, not listening to his voice. 43 1 'But, do thou, Baruch, direct thy heart to that which has been said to thee, And understand those things which have been shown to thee; For there are many eternal consolations for thee. because, if you will not listen to the voice of the Lord your God, to serve the king of Babylon, I will cause you to depart from the cities of Judah and from the gates of Jerusalem. ", Learn More About Catholic Public Domain Version. Douay-Rheims BibleAnd behold they are cast out to the heat of the sun, and to the frost of the night: and they have died in grievous pains, by famine, and by the sword, and in banishment. And we were brought down low and were not raised up, because we sinned against the Lord our God, by not obeying his voice. (H) 16 Lord, look down from your holy dwelling and take thought of us; Lord, incline your ear to hear us. For the Lord has pronounced against us all these evils, which have overcome us. 25 And, behold, they have been cast out into the heat of the sun and the frost of the night, and they have died by means of grievous evils, by famine, and by the sword, and by banishment. 35 And I will establish for them an eternal covenant: I will be their God, and they shall be my people; and I will never again remove my people Israel from the land I gave them.’(V).

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