THEOSISJeremiah 37:15Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
So Jeremiah went into the house of the prison, and into the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained there many days.
וַיִּקְצְפ֧וּ הַשָּׂרִ֛ים עַֽל־יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ וְהִכּ֣וּ אֹת֑וֹ וְנָתְנ֨וּ אוֹת֜וֹ בֵּ֣ית הָאֵס֗וּר בֵּ֚ית יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן הַסֹּפֵ֔ר כִּֽי־אֹת֥וֹ עָשׂ֖וּ לְבֵ֥ית הַכֶּֽלֶא׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Jer 38:26Thou shalt say to them: I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not command me to be carried back into the house of Jonathan, to die there.
- 2 Chr 16:10And Asa was angry with the seer, and commanded him to be put in prison: for he was greatly enraged because of this thing: and he put to death many of the people at that time.
- 2 Chr 18:26And say: Thus saith the king: Put this fellow in prison, and give him bread and water in a small quantity till I return in peace.
- Acts 5:18And they laid hands on the apostles and put them in the common prison.
- Jer 20:1Now Phassur the son of Emmer, the priest, who was appointed chief in the house of the Lord, heard Jeremiah prophesying these words.
- Jer 20:3And when it was light the next day, Phassur brought Jeremiah out of the stocks. And Jeremiah said to him: The Lord hath not called thy name Phassur, but fear on every side.
- Gen 39:20And cast Joseph into the prison, where the king's prisoners were kept, and he was there shut up.
- Jer 26:16Then the princes, and all the people said to the priests, and to the prophets: There is no judgment of death for this man: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.