Quotes from Baruch

8 notable lines from Baruch · c. 150 BCE

Afterward did he shew himself upon earth, and conversed with men.

Baruch 3:37 (KJV)

Quotations follow the King James Version translation (Oxford University Press, 1611) — our recommended edition.

  1. He hath found out all the way of knowledge, and hath given it unto Jacob his servant, and to Israel his beloved.

    Baruch 3:36 (KJV)

  2. This is our God, and there shall none other be accounted of in comparison of him.

    Baruch 3:35 (KJV)

  3. This is the book of the commandments of God, and the law that endureth for ever: all they that keep it shall come to life; but such as leave it shall die.

    Baruch 4:1 (KJV)

  4. Put off, O Jerusalem, the garment of mourning and affliction, and put on the comeliness of the glory that cometh from God for ever.

    Baruch 5:1 (KJV)

  5. Hear, Israel, the commandments of life: give ear to understand wisdom.

    Baruch 3:9 (KJV)

  6. O Israel, happy are we: for things that are pleasing to God are made known unto us.

    Baruch 4:4 (KJV)

  7. For I sent you out with mourning and weeping: but God will give you to me again with joy and gladness for ever.

    Jerusalem, Baruch 4:23 (KJV)