⁴ Then Jeremiah called ^(A)Baruch the son of Neriah, and ^(B)Baruch wrote on ^(C)a scroll at the dictation of Jeremiah all the words of the Lord that he had spoken to him.

¹² And I gave the deed of purchase to ^(A)Baruch the son of Neriah son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel my cousin, in the presence of ^(B)the witnesses who signed the deed of purchase, and in the presence of all the Judeans who were sitting in ^(C)the court of the guard.

⁹ And when I looked, behold, ^(A)a hand was stretched out to me, and behold, ^(B)a scroll of a book was in it.

³² Then Jeremiah took another scroll and gave it to ^(A)Baruch the scribe, the son of Neriah, who ^(B)wrote on it at the dictation of Jeremiah all the words of the scroll that Jehoiakim king of Judah had burned in the fire. And many similar words were added to them.

³ but ^(A)Baruch the son of Neriah ^(B)has set you against us, ^(C)to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may kill us or take us into exile in Babylon.”

²² I Tertius, ^(A)who wrote this letter, greet you in the Lord.

A Vision of a Flying Scroll

5 Again I lifted my eyes and saw, and behold, a flying ^(A)scroll!

Message to Baruch

45 The word that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to ^(A)Baruch the son of Neriah, ^(B)when he wrote these words in a book at the dictation of Jeremiah, ^(C)in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah: ² “Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, to you, O Baruch:

²⁸ “Take another scroll and write on it all the former words that were in the first scroll, which Jehoiakim the king of Judah has burned.

²⁶ And the king commanded Jerahmeel the ^(A)king's son and Seraiah the son of Azriel and ^(B)Shelemiah the son of Abdeel to seize ^(C)Baruch the secretary and Jeremiah the prophet, but the Lord hid them.