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• On hearing it they wept, fasted and prayed before the Lord; (Baruch 1, 5)

• and they collected as much money as each could afford (Baruch 1, 6)

• Also on the tenth day of Sivan he was given the utensils of the house of the Lord, which had been removed from the Temple, to take them back to the land of Judah; these were silver utensils which Zedekiah son of Josiah, king of Judah, had had made (Baruch 1, 8)

• after Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon had deported Jeconiah from Jerusalem to Babylon, together with the princes, the metalworkers, the nobles and the common people. (Baruch 1, 9)

• Now, they wrote, we are sending you money to pay for burnt offerings, offerings for sin, and incense. Prepare oblations and offer them on the altar of the Lord our God; (Baruch 1, 10)

• and pray for the long life of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and of his son Belshazzar, that they may endure on earth as long as the heavens endure; (Baruch 1, 11)

• and that the Lord may give us strength and enlighten our eyes, so that we may lead our lives under the protection of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon and of his son Belshazzar, and that we may serve them for a long time and win their favour. (Baruch 1, 12)

• Also pray to the Lord our God for us, because we have sinned against him, and the anger, the fury of the Lord, has still not turned away from us. (Baruch 1, 13)

• Lastly, you must read the booklet which we are sending you, publicly in the house of the Lord on the feastday and appropriate days. (Baruch 1, 14)

• You must say: Saving justice is the Lord's, we have only the look of shame we bear, as is the case today for the people of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem, (Baruch 1, 15)

• for our kings and princes, our priests, our prophets, and for our ancestors, (Baruch 1, 16)

• because we have sinned before the Lord, (Baruch 1, 17)