Jeremiah 37:15 - Easy To Read Version15 Those officials were very angry with Jeremiah. They gave an order for Jeremiah to be beaten. Then they put Jeremiah in a prison. The prison was in the house of a man named Jonathan. Jonathan was a scribe {\cf2\super [322]} for the king of Judah. Jonathan’s house had been made into a prison. Ver CapítuloMás versionesKing James Version (Oxford) 176915 Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison. Ver CapítuloAmplified Bible - Classic Edition15 Therefore the princes were enraged with Jeremiah and beat him and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe–for they had made that the prison. Ver CapítuloAmerican Standard Version (1901)15 And the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison. Ver CapítuloCommon English Bible15 who were furious with him. They beat him and threw him into the house of the scribe Jonathan, which had been turned into a prison. Ver CapítuloCatholic Public Domain Version15 And so Jeremiah went into the house of the prison and into a dungeon. And Jeremiah sat there for many days. Ver Capítulo |
So those officials took Jeremiah and put him into Malkijah’s cistern. {\cf2\super [324]} (Malkijah was the king’s son.) That cistern was in the temple yard where the king’s guard stayed. Those officials used ropes to lower Jeremiah into the cistern. The cistern didn’t have any water in it, but only mud. And Jeremiah sank down into the mud.