Jeremiah 39:15 BSB — MannaFest

Jeremiah 39:15

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

BSB

Parallel translations (2) ▾

ASV

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

KJV

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

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Commentary

1 voice

Albert Barnes

1798–1870

Notes, Explanatory and Practical, on the Old and New Testaments (1832-1869)

This prophecy probably came to Jeremiah after his interview with Zedekiah Jer 38:14, but is added here as a supplement in order not to break the sequence of events.

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Original language & word study

10 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וְאֶֽל־	ve.'el-	and to	H413 →
יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ	yir.me.Ya.hu	Jeremiah	H3414 →
הָיָ֣ה	ha.Yah	it had come	H1961 →
דְבַר־	de.var-	[the] word of	H1697 →
יְהוָ֑ה	Yah.weh	Yahweh	H3068 →
בִּֽהְיֹת֣וֹ	bih.yo.To	when was he	H1961 →
עָצ֔וּר	'a.Tzur	shut up	H6113 →
בַּחֲצַ֥ר	ba.cha.Tzar	in [the] courtyard of	H2691 →
הַמַּטָּרָ֖ה	ha.ma.ta.Rah	the guard	H4307 →
לֵאמֹֽר׃	le.Mor	<to> saying	H559 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

The walk

The walk8

Where the connections lead

Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Jeremiah 37:21
So 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…
leads to
- Jeremiah 38:28
  And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard until the day Jerusalem was captured.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Jeremiah 38:13
  and they pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.
- Jeremiah 52:6
  By the ninth day of the fourth month, the famine in the city was so severe that the people of the land had no food.
Through
2 Timothy 2:9
for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!
leads to
- Acts 28:31
  Boldly and freely he proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ.
- 2 Timothy 1:8
  So do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, or of me, His prisoner. Instead, join me in suffering for the gospel by the power of God.
- Philippians 1:7
  It is right for me to feel this way about all of you, since I have you in my heart. For in my chains and in my defense and confirmation of the gospel, you…
- Ephesians 6:19–20
  Pray also for me, that whenever I open my mouth, words may be given me so that I will boldly make known the mystery of the gospel,
- Colossians 4:3
  as you pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, so that we may proclaim the mystery of Christ, for which I am in chains.