The officials were enraged at Jeremiah, and they beat him and imprisoned him in the house of the secretary Jonathan, for it had been made a prison.
Jeremiah 39:15 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 The word of the Lord came to Jeremiah while he was confined in the court of the guard: More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Now the word of the LORD came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying, Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah while he was [still] shut up in the court of the guard, saying, American Standard Version (1901) Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying, Common English Bible The LORD’s word came to Jeremiah when he was still confined to the prison quarters: Catholic Public Domain Version But the word of the Lord had come to Jeremiah, when he had been confined to the vestibule of the prison, saying: "Go, and speak to Ebedmelech, the Ethiopian, saying: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the word of the Lord came to Jeremias, when he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying: Go, and tell Abdemelech the Ethiopian, saying: |
The officials were enraged at Jeremiah, and they beat him and imprisoned him in the house of the secretary Jonathan, for it had been made a prison.
So King Zedekiah gave orders, and they committed Jeremiah to the court of the guard, and a loaf of bread was given him daily from the bakers’ street, until all the bread of the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.
Then they drew Jeremiah up by the ropes and pulled him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.
And Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken.
and took Jeremiah from the court of the guard. They entrusted him to Gedaliah son of Ahikam son of Shaphan to be brought home. So he stayed with his own people.
for which I suffer hardship, even to the point of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God is not chained.