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Summary

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.

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Genesis 39:20
and had him thrown into prison, where the king’s prisoners were confined. So Joseph was there in prison.
2 Chronicles 16:10
Asa was angry with the seer and put him in prison because of his anger over this. And Asa mistreated some of the people at that time.
2 Chronicles 18:26
and say, ‘This is what the king says: Put this guy in prison and feed him only bread and water until I come back safely.’”
Acts 5:18
So they arrested the apostles and put them in the city jail.
Acts 12:4
After the arrest, he put him in prison and assigned four squads of four soldiers each to guard him, intending to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
Revelation 2:10
Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the Devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will have affliction for 10 days. Be faithful until death, and I will give you the crown of life.

In the

Jeremiah 37:20
So now please listen, my lord the king. May my petition come before you. Don’t send me back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, or I will die there.”
Jeremiah 38:6
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the guard’s courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.

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Jeremiah 36:5
Then Jeremiah commanded Baruch, “I am restricted; I cannot enter the temple of the Lord,
Jeremiah 38:26
then you will tell them, ‘I was bringing before the king my petition that he not return me to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”

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