15 Then the officials were (A)angry at Jeremiah and they beat him, and (B)put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe, for they had made it into the prison. 16 For Jeremiah had come into the [a](C)dungeon, that is, the vaulted cell; and Jeremiah stayed there many days.

17 Now King Zedekiah sent men and took him out; and in his palace the king (D)secretly asked him and said, “Is there a (E)word from the Lord?” And Jeremiah said, “There is!” Then he said, “You will be (F)handed over to the king of Babylon!”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 37:16 Lit house of the cistern-pit

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