When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsWhen Jeremiah was come into the dungeon-house, and into the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
So Jeremiah went into a cell in the dungeon and remained there a long time.
When Jeremiah hath entered into the house of the dungeon, and unto the cells, then Jeremiah dwelleth there many days,
When Jeremiah was come into the dungeon and into the vaults, and Jeremiah had remained there many days,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile