Baruch Bible — KJV Bible Study Guide
A free 10-lesson Bible study guide on baruch bible, drawn entirely from the King James Version. Each lesson opens with a study question, gives the verse reference, and offers a short teaching note. Use it for personal devotions, a small group, or a Sunday school class.
The 10 lessons
Lesson 1 · Jeremiah 36:4 (KJV)
Whose son was Baruch?
Answer: Neriah
Study note. Jeremiah 36:4 (KJV) — 'Baruch the son of Neriah.'
Lesson 2 · Jeremiah 36:32 (KJV)
What was Baruch's office?
Answer: Scribe
Study note. Jeremiah 36:32 (KJV) — 'Baruch the scribe.'
Lesson 3 · Jeremiah 36:4 (KJV)
Whose words did Baruch write in the book?
Answer: The LORD's via Jeremiah
Study note. Jeremiah 36:4 (KJV) — 'Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the LORD.'
Lesson 4 · Jeremiah 36:6 (KJV)
Where was Baruch to read the roll?
Answer: In the LORD's house upon a fasting day
Study note. Jeremiah 36:6 (KJV) — 'read in the roll... in the LORD's house upon the fasting day.'
Lesson 5 · Jeremiah 36:23 (KJV)
Which king cut and burned the roll?
Answer: Jehoiakim
Study note. Jeremiah 36:23 (KJV) — Jehoiakim 'cut it with the penknife, and cast it into the fire.'
Lesson 6 · Jeremiah 36:23 (KJV)
With what tool was the roll cut?
Answer: A penknife
Study note. Jeremiah 36:23 (KJV).
Lesson 7 · Jeremiah 36:32 (KJV)
What did Jeremiah do after the roll was burned?
Answer: Dictated another roll to Baruch
Study note. Jeremiah 36:32 (KJV) — 'Jeremiah took another roll.'
Lesson 8 · Jeremiah 45:5 (KJV)
What did the LORD promise Baruch in chapter 45?
Answer: Thy life will I give thee for a prey
Study note. Jeremiah 45:5 (KJV) — 'thy life will I give unto thee for a prey.'
Lesson 9 · Jeremiah 45:3 (KJV)
What had Baruch said in his sorrow?
Answer: Woe is me now! the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow
Study note. Jeremiah 45:3 (KJV).
Lesson 10 · Jeremiah 43:6 (KJV)
To what land was Baruch taken with Jeremiah?
Answer: Egypt
Study note. Jeremiah 43:6-7 (KJV) — they 'came into the land of Egypt.'
Key verses to memorize
The passages this study returns to most often — pick one or two and commit them to memory this week.
Discussion questions
- Which lesson in this study surprised you the most, and why?
- How does baruch bible point us to Jesus Christ and the gospel?
- Pick one verse from the key passages above. How does it shape the way you will pray, read, or live this week?
- Who in your life could you share one of these truths with in the next seven days?