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Jeremiah 37:21

וַיְצַוֶּה הַמֶּלֶךְ צִדְקִיָּהוּ וַיַּפְקִדוּ אֶֽת ־ יִרְמְיָהוּ בַּחֲצַר הַמַּטָּרָה וְנָתֹן לוֹ כִכַּר ־ לֶחֶם לַיּוֹם מִחוּץ הָאֹפִים עַד ־ תֹּם כָּל ־ הַלֶּחֶם מִן ־ הָעִיר וַיֵּשֶׁב יִרְמְיָהוּ בַּחֲצַר הַמַּטָּרָֽה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.

In Context

20וְעַתָּה שְֽׁמַֽע ־ נָא אֲדֹנִי הַמֶּלֶךְ תִּפָּל ־ נָא תְחִנָּתִי לְפָנֶיךָ וְאַל ־ תְּשִׁבֵנִי בֵּית יְהוֹנָתָן הַסֹּפֵר וְלֹא אָמוּת שָֽׁם ׃

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 28:52וְהֵצַר לְךָ בְּכָל ־ שְׁעָרֶיךָ עַד רֶדֶת חֹמֹתֶיךָ הַגְּבֹהוֹת וְהַבְּצֻרוֹת אֲשֶׁר אַתָּה בֹּטֵחַ בָּהֵן בְּכָל ־ אַרְצֶךָ וְהֵצַר לְךָ בְּכָל ־ שְׁעָרֶיךָ בְּכָל ־ אַרְצְךָ אֲשֶׁר נָתַן יְהוָה אֱלֹהֶיךָ לָֽךְ ׃

2 Kings 25:3בְּתִשְׁעָה לַחֹדֶשׁ וַיֶּחֱזַק הָרָעָב בָּעִיר וְלֹא ־ הָיָה לֶחֶם לְעַם הָאָֽרֶץ ׃

Psalms 33:18הִנֵּה עֵין יְהוָה אֶל ־ יְרֵאָיו לַֽמְיַחֲלִים לְחַסְדּֽוֹ ׃

Psalms 37:3בְּטַח בַּֽיהוָה וַעֲשֵׂה ־ טוֹב שְׁכָן ־ אֶרֶץ וּרְעֵה אֱמוּנָֽה ׃

Proverbs 16:7בִּרְצוֹת יְהוָה דַּרְכֵי ־ אִישׁ גַּם ־ אוֹיְבָיו יַשְׁלִם אִתּֽוֹ ׃

Isaiah 33:16הוּא מְרוֹמִים יִשְׁכֹּן מְצָדוֹת סְלָעִים מִשְׂגַּבּוֹ לַחְמוֹ נִתָּן מֵימָיו נֶאֱמָנִֽים ׃

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 37:12-21

Jeremiah Attempts to Quit Jerusalem; Jeremiah Imprisoned; Jeremiah Favoured by the King. ( b. c. 589.) 11 And it came to pass, that when the army of the Chaldeans was broken up from Jerusalem for fear of Pharaoh's army, 12 Then Jeremiah went forth out of Jerusalem to go into the land of Benjamin, to separate himself thence in the midst of the people. 13 And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah… Read the whole commentary →

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