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Jeremiah 37:14-16
Evangelical Heritage Version
Jeremiah 37:14-16
Evangelical Heritage Version
14 But Jeremiah said, “That is false! I am not deserting to the Chaldeans.”
But Irijah did not listen to him. He seized Jeremiah and brought him to the officials. 15 Angry with Jeremiah, they beat him, and they imprisoned him in the house of Jonathan the scribe, because they were using that house as a prison.
16 Jeremiah was kept in a vaulted cistern[a] for a long time.
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- Jeremiah 37:16 An underground chamber for storing rainwater, which was roofed over to prevent evaporation
Jeremiah 37:14-16
New International Version
Jeremiah 37:14-16
New International Version
14 “That’s not true!” Jeremiah said. “I am not deserting to the Babylonians.” But Irijah would not listen to him; instead, he arrested(A) Jeremiah and brought him to the officials. 15 They were angry with Jeremiah and had him beaten(B) and imprisoned(C) in the house(D) of Jonathan the secretary, which they had made into a prison.
16 Jeremiah was put into a vaulted cell in a dungeon, where he remained a long time.
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