Baruch 2:9
Good News Translation
We did not obey him or live by his just commands, so the Lord brought on us all the punishments he had kept ready for us.

New Revised Standard Version
And the Lord has kept the calamities ready, and the Lord has brought them upon us, for the Lord is just in all the works that he has commanded us to do.

Contemporary English Version
All your commands are completely fair, yet we were unfaithful and rejected the Law you had given us. That's why you punished us in all these painful ways that you had kept ready for us.

New American Bible
The LORD kept watch over the evils, and brought them home to us; for the LORD is just in all the works he commanded us to do,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the Lord hath watched over us for evil, and hath brought it upon us: for the Lord is just in all his works which he hath commanded us:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the Lord hath watched over us for evil, and hath brought it upon us: for the Lord is just in all his works which he hath commanded us:

Baruch 2:7
For the Lord hath pronounced against us all these evils that are come upon us:

Baruch 2:8
And we have not entreated the face of the Lord our God, that we might return every one of us from our most wicked ways.

Baruch 2:10
And we have not hearkened to his voice to walk in the commandments of the Lord which he hath set before us.

Baruch 2:11
And now, O Lord God of Israel, who hast brought thy people out of the land of Egypt with a strong hand, and with signs, and with wonders, and with thy great power, and with a mighty arm, and hast made thee a name as at this day,

Context
Baruch 2
8And we have not entreated the face of the Lord our God, that we might return every one of us from our most wicked ways. 9And the Lord hath watched over us for evil, and hath brought it upon us: for the Lord is just in all his works which he hath commanded us: 10And we have not hearkened to his voice to walk in the commandments of the Lord which he hath set before us.…
Cross References
Baruch 2:7
For the Lord hath pronounced against us all these evils that are come upon us:

Baruch 2:8
And we have not entreated the face of the Lord our God, that we might return every one of us from our most wicked ways.

Baruch 2:10
And we have not hearkened to his voice to walk in the commandments of the Lord which he hath set before us.

Baruch 2:11
And now, O Lord God of Israel, who hast brought thy people out of the land of Egypt with a strong hand, and with signs, and with wonders, and with thy great power, and with a mighty arm, and hast made thee a name as at this day,



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Baruch 2:8
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