MANNAFEST

Now the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the prison, saying,

KJV

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ASV

Now the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

WEB

And while Jeremiah had been confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the LORD had come to him:

YLT

And unto Jeremiah hath a word of Jehovah been--in his being detained in the court of the prison--saying:

DBT

And the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

About this book

Old Testament

JeremiahThe 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

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