The message that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying, “The LORD, the God of Israel, says to you, Baruch: ‘You said, “Woe is me now!
For the LORD has added sorrow to my pain!
I am weary with my groaning, and I find no rest.”’ “You shall tell him, the LORD says: ‘Behold, that which I have built, I will break down, and that which I have planted I will pluck up; and this in the whole land.