{"meta":{"source":"Prime Bible","sourceUrl":"https://primebible.com","license":"Public domain (translation text); see citation policy at /citation-policy","organization":"501(c)(3) nonprofit — EIN 41-2531951","canonicalUrl":"https://primebible.com/ylt/jeremiah/45","llmTxt":"https://primebible.com/llms.txt","generatedAt":"2026-06-17T13:50:57.980Z"},"reference":{"translation":"YLT","book":"Jeremiah","bookSlug":"jeremiah","chapter":45,"testament":"OLD"},"navigation":{"previousChapter":44,"nextChapter":46,"totalChapters":52,"totalVerses":5},"verses":[{"verseNumber":1,"text":"The word that Jeremiah the prophet hath spoken unto Baruch son of Neriah, in his writing these words on a book from the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, saying:"},{"verseNumber":2,"text":"'Thus said Jehovah, God of Israel, concerning thee, O Baruch:"},{"verseNumber":3,"text":"'Thou hast said, Woe to me, now, for Jehovah hath added sorrow to my pain, I have been wearied with my sighing, and rest I have not found."},{"verseNumber":4,"text":"Thus dost thou say unto him: Thus said Jehovah: Lo, that which I have built I am throwing down, and that which I have planted I am plucking up, even the whole land itself."},{"verseNumber":5,"text":"And thou — thou seekest for thee great things — do not seek, for lo, I am bringing in evil on all flesh — an affirmation of Jehovah — and I have given to thee thy life for a spoil, in all places whither thou goest.'"}],"citation":{"inline":"Jeremiah 45 (YLT)","markdown":"[Jeremiah 45](https://primebible.com/ylt/jeremiah/45)","sbl":"Prime Bible. *The Bible.* YLT. https://primebible.com/ylt/jeremiah/45 (accessed 2026-06-17)."}}