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Jeremiah 37:15

Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.

KJV

Itaque ingressus est Jeremias in domum laci et in ergastulum : et sedit ibi Jeremias diebus multis.

Vulgate

And the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison.

ASV

וַ/יִּקְצְפ֧וּ הַ/שָּׂרִ֛ים עַֽל יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ וְ/הִכּ֣וּ אֹת֑/וֹ וְ/נָתְנ֨וּ אוֹת֜/וֹ בֵּ֣ית הָ/אֵס֗וּר בֵּ֚ית יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן הַ/סֹּפֵ֔ר כִּֽי אֹת֥/וֹ עָשׂ֖וּ לְ/בֵ֥ית הַ/כֶּֽלֶא

Hebrew

So Jeremias went into the house of the prison, and into the dungeon: and Jeremias remained there many days.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

14 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֲסוּרִ֣ים
'svrym
noun · 3×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
יְה֣וֹנָתָ֔ן
yhvntn
proper_noun · 80×
יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ
yrmyhv
proper_noun · 147×
יִּקְצֹ֥ף
yqtsp
verb · 34×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כֶּֽלֶא
kl'
noun · 10×
ם
m
verb · 499×
ם
m
verb · 1995×
סֹּפֵ֔ר
spr
verb · 161×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שָׂרֵ֣י
shry
noun · 420×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Chr 16:10 — Then Asa was wroth with the seer, and put him in a prison house; for he was in a rage with him because of this thing. And Asa oppressed some of the people the same time.
  • 2Chr 18:26 — And say, Thus saith the king, Put this fellow in the prison, and feed him with bread of affliction and with water of affliction, until I return in peace.
  • Acts 5:18 — And laid their hands on the apostles, and put them in the common prison.
  • Exod 23:2 — Thou shalt not follow a multitude to do evil; neither shalt thou speak in a cause to decline after many to wrest judgment:
  • Gen 39:20 — And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.
  • Heb 11:36 — And others had trial of cruel mockings and scourgings, yea, moreover of bonds and imprisonment:
  • Jer 20:1 — Now Pashur the son of Immer the priest, who was also chief governor in the house of the LORD, heard that Jeremiah prophesied these things.
  • Jer 26:16 — Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the LORD our God.
  • Jer 37:4 — Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
  • Jer 38:26 — Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.
  • Jer 38:26 — Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.
  • Matt 21:35 — And the husbandmen took his servants, and beat one, and killed another, and stoned another.