Jeremiah 45:1-5

  • Message blo Jehovah for Baruch (1-5)

45  Diswan nao toktok wea profet Jeremiah talem lo Baruch,+ son blo Neriah, taem hem raetem olketa toktok wea Jeremiah talem lo hem insaed lo wanfala buk,+ lo mek-fo year wea Jehoiakim,+ son blo Josiah, wea hem king blo Judah, hem rul: 2  “Diswan nao wanem Jehovah, God blo Israel, hem talem abaotem iu, Baruch, 3  ‘Iu sei: “Sorre lo mi bikos Jehovah addim go moa sorre witim pain blo mi! And mi taed tumas bikos mi gohed for krae and mi no faendem eni peace.”’ 4  “Iu mas sei lo hem, ‘Diswan nao wanem Jehovah hem talem: “Lukim! Samting wea mi buildim bae mi pisisim, and samting wea mi plantim bae mi pullimaot. Mi bae duim diswan lo full land.+ 5  Bat iu laek for aftarem* olketa big samting for iuseleva. Stop for aftarem olketa samting olsem.”’ “‘Bikos mi redi for mekem trabol for kasem evri pipol,’+ hem nao wanem Jehovah talem, ‘and nomata iu go lo eni ples, mi bae sevem laef* blo iu.’”+

Olketa footnote

^ Or, “expectim.”
^ Hebrew word, neʹphesh. Lukim “Nephesh” lo Dictionary.