Jeremiah 37:15

New American Bible - revised edition

The princes were enraged at Jeremiah and had Jeremiah beaten and imprisoned in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for they were using it as a jail.

Cross References

Genesis 39:20

Joseph’s master seized him and put him into the jail where the king’s prisoners were confined. And there he sat, in jail.

2 Chronicles 16:10

But Asa became angry with the seer and imprisoned him in the stocks, so greatly was he enraged at him over this. Asa also oppressed some of his people at this time.

2 Chronicles 18:26

and say, ‘This is the king’s order: Put this man in prison and feed him scanty rations of bread and water until I come back in safety!’”

Jeremiah 18:23

But you, Lord, know all their planning for my death. Do not forgive their crime, and their sin do not blot out from your sight! Let them stumble before you, in the time of your anger act against them.

Jeremiah 26:16

Then the princes and all the people said to the priests and the prophets, “This man does not deserve a death sentence; it is in the name of the Lord, our God, that he speaks to us.”

Jeremiah 32:2

At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, while Jeremiah the prophet was confined to the court of the guard, in the house of the king of Judah.

Jeremiah 37:20

Please hear me, my lord king! Grant my petition: do not send me back into the house of Jonathan the scribe, or I shall die there.”

Jeremiah 37:4

At this time Jeremiah still came and went freely among the people; he had not yet been put into prison.

Jeremiah 38:26

then give them this answer: ‘I petitioned the king not to send me back to Jonathan’s house lest I die there.’”

Jeremiah 38:6

And so they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Prince Malchiah, in the court of the guard, letting him down by rope. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.

Jeremiah 39:15

While Jeremiah was still imprisoned in the court of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him:

Matthew 21:35

But the tenants seized the servants and one they beat, another they killed, and a third they stoned.

Matthew 23:34

Therefore, behold, I send to you prophets and wise men and scribes; some of them you will kill and crucify, some of them you will scourge in your synagogues and pursue from town to town,

Luke 22:64

They blindfolded him and questioned him, saying, “Prophesy! Who is it that struck you?”

John 18:22

When he had said this, one of the temple guards standing there struck Jesus and said, “Is this the way you answer the high priest?”

Acts 5:18

laid hands upon the apostles and put them in the public jail.

Acts 5:28

“We gave you strict orders [did we not?] to stop teaching in that name. Yet you have filled Jerusalem with your teaching and want to bring this man’s blood upon us.”

Acts 5:40

After recalling the apostles, they had them flogged, ordered them to stop speaking in the name of Jesus, and dismissed them.

Revelation 2:10

Do not be afraid of anything that you are going to suffer. Indeed, the devil will throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and you will face an ordeal for ten days. Remain faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.