I hate the mob of evil men, and do not associate with the wicked.

The Lord God, the God of Israel, deserves praise! He alone accomplishes amazing things!

Man ate the food of the mighty ones. He sent them more than enough to eat.

He sent swarms of biting insects against them, as well as frogs that overran their land.

Rise up, O judge of the earth! Pay back the proud!

They executed his miraculous signs among them, and his amazing deeds in the land of Ham.

amazing feats in the land of Ham, mighty acts by the Red Sea.

Their idols are made of silver and gold – they are man-made.

Our deliverer is the Lord, the Creator of heaven and earth.

Her house is the way to the grave, going down to the chambers of death.

A wicked person receives a bribe secretly to pervert the ways of justice.

Judgments are prepared for scorners, and floggings for the backs of fools.

Do not move an ancient boundary stone, or take over the fields of the fatherless,

Wisdom is better than weapons of war, but one sinner can destroy much that is good.

A remnant will come back, a remnant of Jacob, to the mighty God.

Terror, pit, and snare are ready to overtake you inhabitants of the earth!

All the officials sent Jehudi, who was the son of Nethaniah and the grandson of Cushi, to Baruch. They ordered him to tell Baruch, “Come here and bring with you the scroll you read in the hearing of the people.” So Baruch son of Neriah went to them, carrying the scroll in his hand.

Now the cistern where Ishmael threw all the dead bodies of those he had killed was a large one that King Asa had constructed as part of his defenses against King Baasha of Israel. Ishmael son of Nethaniah filled it with dead bodies.

“The Lord God of Israel has a message for you, Baruch.

The living beings moved backward and forward as quickly as flashes of lightning.