1 God gave a word to Baruch, son of Neriah. He wrote what Jeremiah said in a book in year 4 of King Jehoiakim, son of Josiah, king of Judah. ✍️ 2 God, the God of Israel, said to Baruch. ️ 3 Baruch said, “Oh no! I am so sad. I have more hard things now. I am very tired. I cry. I cannot rest.” 4 God said, “I will break what I built. I will pull up what I planted. I will do this in all the land.” ️ 5 God said, “Do not try to get big things for you. Do not. Hard times will come to all people. But I will keep you safe. Your life will be like a prize. You will live in every place you go.” ️️