Baruch (Jer 32:12)
Son of Neriah, in the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah. Named in scripture at Jeremiah 32:12.
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Where in scripture
Jeremiahand I delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, the son of Mahseiah, in the presence of Hanamel my uncle’s son, and in the presence of the witnesses who subscribed the deed of the purchase, before all the Jews who sat in the court of the guard.
Jeremiah 32:12
“I commanded Baruch before them, saying,
Jeremiah 32:13
Now after I had delivered the deed of the purchase to Baruch the son of Neriah, I prayed to Yahweh, saying,
Jeremiah 32:16
but Baruch the son of Neriah has turned you against us, to deliver us into the hand of the Chaldeans, that they may put us to death, and carry us away captive to Babylon.”
Jeremiah 43:3
the men, and the women, and the children, and the king’s daughters, and every person who Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan; and Jeremiah the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah;
Jeremiah 43:6
The message that Jeremiah the prophet spoke to Baruch the son of Neriah, when he wrote these words in a book at the mouth of Jeremiah, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah, saying,
Jeremiah 45:1
“Yahweh, the God of Israel, says to you, Baruch:
Jeremiah 45:2
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.
