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Jeremiah 45

5 aligned verses; 5 with wording or punctuation differences .

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This is the word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch son of Neriah when he wrote these words on a scroll at the dictation of Jeremiah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah, king of Judah :
The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch the son of Neriah , when he wrote these word in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah , in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah , saying,
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“This is what the LORD , the God of Israel, says to you , Baruch:
Thus saith Jehovah , the God of Israel, unto thee , O Baruch:
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You have said , ‘ Woe is me because the LORD has added sorrow to my pain ! I am worn out with groaning and have found no rest. ’”
Thou didst say , Woe is me now! for Jehovah hath added sorrow to my pain ; I am weary with my groaning , and I find no rest.
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Thus Jeremiah was to say to Baruch: “This is what the LORD says : Throughout the land I will demolish what I have built and uproot what I have planted.
Thus shalt thou say unto him, Thus saith Jehovah : Behold, that which I have built will I break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up; and this in the whole land .
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But as for you, do you seek great things for yourself ? Stop seeking! For I will bring disaster on every living creature, declares the LORD , but wherever you go, I will grant your life as a spoil of war . ”
And seekest thou great things for thyself ? seek them not; for , behold, I will bring evil upon all flesh , saith Jehovah; but thy life will I give unto thee for a prey in all places whither thou goest .

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