Old Testament readings use the Septuagint , the Scripture the apostles quoted. Masoretic numbering shown for reference.Learn why
KJV

Baruch 2:5

Thus we were cast down, and not exalted, because we have sinned against the Lord our God, and have not been obedient unto his voice.

Parallel Translations

LXXView canonical →
Thus we were cast down, and not exalted, because we have sinned against the Lord our God, and have not been obedient unto his voice.
Brenton's Septuagint Translation
LXX2012View canonical →
Thus we were cast down, and not exalted, because we have sinned against the Lord our God, and have not been obedient to his voice.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
WEBView canonical →
Thus they were cast down and not exalted, because we sinned against the Lord our God in not listening to his voice.
World English Bible