Lamentations 3:1 - Easy To Read Version1 I am a man that has seen much trouble.\par The Lord beat us with a stick.\par And I saw it happen!\par Féach an chaibidilTuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 17691 I am the man that hath seen affliction By the rod of his wrath. Féach an chaibidilAmplified Bible - Classic Edition1 I AM [Jeremiah] the man who has seen affliction under the rod of His wrath. Féach an chaibidilAmerican Standard Version (1901)1 I am the man that hath seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. Féach an chaibidilCommon English Bible1 I am someone who saw the suffering caused by God’s angry rod. Féach an chaibidilCatholic Public Domain Version1 ALEPH. I am a man watching my own poverty by the rod of his indignation. Féach an chaibidilDouay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version1 Aleph. I am the man that see my poverty by the rod of his indignation. Féach an chaibidil |
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.
Now, Johanan and all the army officers took all the men, women, and children and led them to Egypt. Among those people were the king’s daughters. (Nebuzaradan had put Gedaliah in charge of those people. Nebuzaradan was the commander of the king of Babylon’s special guards.) Johanan also took Jeremiah the prophet and Baruch son of Neriah.