Thematic Bible: Often imprisoned them


Thematic Bible



At that time, the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the guard’s courtyard in the palace of the king of Judah. Verse ConceptsCourtyardPrisonersActual Attacks On Jerusalem

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.’” Verse ConceptsImprisonmentsPrisonersPunishment, Legal Aspects OfRevenge, Examples OfWaters Of AfflictionRepulsive Food

The officials were angry at Jeremiah and beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison. So Jeremiah went into a cell in the dungeon and stayed there many days.

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