Baruch 4:6

6 It was not for destruction that you were sold to the nations, but you were handed over to your enemies because you angered God.

Baruch 4:6 In-Context

4 Happy are we, O Israel, for we know what is pleasing to God.

5 Take courage, my people, who perpetuate Israel's name!

6 It was not for destruction that you were sold to the nations, but you were handed over to your enemies because you angered God.

7 For you provoked the one who made you by sacrificing to demons and not to God.

8 You forgot the everlasting God, who brought you up, and you grieved Jerusalem, who reared you.