This book is not inspired by God and is not part of the Christian canon or the Jewish Tanakh. It is shown only for historical and study purposes. View full explanation Baruch 2:21 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 189521 Thus saith the Lord, Bow your shoulders to serve the king of Babylon, and remain in the land that I gave unto your fathers. See the chapterMore versionsCommon English Bible21 “The Lord says: ‘Bend your shoulders and serve the king of Babylon, and then you’ll reside in the land that I gave to your ancestors. See the chapterCatholic Public Domain Version21 "Thus says the Lord, 'Bow down your shoulder and your neck, and do work for the king of Babylon, and settle in the land which I gave to your fathers, See the chapterDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version21 Thus saith the Lord: Bow down your shoulder, and your neck, and serve the king of Babylon: and you shall remain in the land which I have given to your fathers. See the chapterGood News Translation (US Version)21 ‘Bend your backs and serve the king of Babylonia, and you can remain in the land that I gave to your ancestors. See the chapterWorld English Bible - American English Edition - without Strong's Numbers21 “The Lord says, ‘Bow your shoulders to serve the king of Babylon, and remain in the land that I gave to your fathers. See the chapter |