Grief to my sorrow - Baruch’s sorrow is caused by the sinfulness of the Jewish nation, to which God adds grief by showing how severely it wi…

The word that Jeremiah the prophet spake unto Baruch ... — The chapter is obviously misplaced as far as chronological ord…

We have said that prophetic books were not written by their authors in the order in which they are now read. But when a Prophet had preached, and c…

Thou didst say, woe is me now !
&c.] What will become of me? I am ruined and undone; this he said in his heart, if not with hi…

Baruch was employed in writing Jeremiah's prophecies and reading them (see Jeremiah 36), and was threatened for it by the king. Young beginners in …