The wordthatJeremiah the prophetspakeuntoBaruch the son of Neriah, when he had writtenthesewords in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourthyear of Jehoiakim the son of Josiahking of Judah, saying,
Thusshaltthou say unto him, The LORDsaiththus; Behold, thatwhich I havebuiltwill I breakdown, and thatwhich I haveplanted I willpluck up, eventhiswholeland.
And seekestthougreatthings for thyself? seekthem not: for, behold, I willbringevilupon all flesh, saith the LORD: but thy lifewill I giveuntothee for a prey in all placeswhitherthougoest.