At that time, the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem,(A) and the prophet Jeremiah was imprisoned in the guard’s courtyard(B) in the palace of the king of Judah. King Zedekiah of Judah had imprisoned him, saying, “Why are you prophesying as you do? You say, ‘This is what the Lord says: Look, I am about to hand this city over to Babylon’s king, and he will capture it.

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