Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Open your eyes and look upon us. Those in the world of the dead with no breath left in their bodies cannot offer praises to you or proclaim how just you are. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Open thy eyes, and behold: for the dead that are in hell, whose spirit is taken away from their bowels, shall not give glory and justice to the Lord: Baruch 2:15That all the earth may know that thou art the Lord our God, and that thy name is called upon Israel, and upon his posterity. Baruch 2:16 Look down upon us, O Lord, from thy holy house, and incline thy ear, and hear us. Baruch 2:18 But the soul that is sorrowful for the greatness of evil she hath done, and goeth bowed down, and feeble, and the eyes that fail, and the hungry soul giveth glory and justice to thee the Lord. Baruch 2:19 For it is not for the justices of our fathers that we pour out our prayers, and beg mercy in thy sight, O Lord our God: Context Baruch 2…16Look down upon us, O Lord, from thy holy house, and incline thy ear, and hear us. 17Open thy eyes, and behold: for the dead that are in hell, whose spirit is taken away from their bowels, shall not give glory and justice to the Lord: 18But the soul that is sorrowful for the greatness of evil she hath done, and goeth bowed down, and feeble, and the eyes that fail, and the hungry soul giveth glory and justice to thee the Lord.… Cross References Baruch 2:15 That all the earth may know that thou art the Lord our God, and that thy name is called upon Israel, and upon his posterity. Baruch 2:16 Look down upon us, O Lord, from thy holy house, and incline thy ear, and hear us. Baruch 2:18 But the soul that is sorrowful for the greatness of evil she hath done, and goeth bowed down, and feeble, and the eyes that fail, and the hungry soul giveth glory and justice to thee the Lord. Baruch 2:19 For it is not for the justices of our fathers that we pour out our prayers, and beg mercy in thy sight, O Lord our God: |