Jeremiah 36:5
And Jeremias commanded Baruch, saying: I am shut up, and cannot go into the house of the Lord.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:
In Context
Cross References
Jeremiah 32:2At that time the army of the king o Babylon besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremias the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the house of the king of Juda.
Jeremiah 37:15So Jeremias went into the house of the prison, and into the dungeon: and Jeremias remained there many days.
Jeremiah 38:28But Jeremias remained in the entry of the prison, until the day that Jerusalem was taken: and it came to pass that Jerusalem was taken.
2 Corinthians 11:23They are the ministers of Christ (I speak as one less wise): I am more; in many more labours, in prisons more frequently, in stripes above measure, in deaths often.
Ephesians 6:20For which I am an ambassador in a chain, so that therein I may be bold to speak according as I ought.
Hebrews 11:36And others had trial of mockeries and stripes, moreover also of bands and prisons.
Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 36:2-9
The Roll Written by Baruch. ( b. c. 607.) 1 And it came to pass in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that this word came unto Jeremiah from the Lord , saying, 2 Take thee a roll of a book, and write therein all the words that I have spoken unto thee against Israel, and against Judah, and against all the nations, from the day I spake unto thee, from the days of Josiah, even unto this day. 3 It may be that the house of Judah will hear all the evil which I purpose to do unto them; that… Read the whole commentary →