Jeremiah 39:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And while Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD had come to him:”
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“And while Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD had come to him:”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Now the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,”
King James Version · Public Domain“Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And unto Jeremiah hath a word of Jehovah been--in his being detained in the court of the prison--saying:”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Jeremiah 39:15 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 32:1This is the word that came to Jeremiah from the LORD in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadnezzar.
- Jeremiah 36:1In the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah, this word came to Jeremiah from the LORD:
- Jeremiah 37:15The officials were angry with Jeremiah, and they beat him and placed him in jail in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for it had been made into a prison.
- Jeremiah 37:21So King Zedekiah gave orders for Jeremiah to be placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the street of the bakers, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.
- Jeremiah 39:14had Jeremiah brought from the courtyard of the guard, and they turned him over to Gedaliah son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So Jeremiah remained among his own people.
- 2 Timothy 2:9for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!
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