Jeremiah 32:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For then the king of Babylon’s army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah’s house.”
Jeremiah 32:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Jeremiah 32:2 in 6 Bible Translations
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Jeremiah 32:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Now at that time the king of Babylon’s army was besieging Jerusalem. Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah’s house.”
Jeremiah 32:2 — World English Bible
Jeremiah 32:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Now at that time the king of Babylon’s army was besieging Jerusalem; and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah’s house. ”
Jeremiah 32:2 — American Standard Version
Jeremiah 32:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And then the forces of the king of Babylon are laying siege against Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet hath been shut up in the court of the prison that <FI>is<Fi> in the house of the king of Judah,”
Jeremiah 32:2 — Young's Literal Translation
Jeremiah 32:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And the king of Babylon's army was then besieging Jerusalem; and the prophet Jeremiah was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah's house. ”
Jeremiah 32:2 — Darby Translation
Jeremiah 32:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For then the King of Babels hoste besieged Ierusalem: And Ieremiah the Prophet was shutte vp in the court of the prison, which was in the King of Iudahs house.”
Jeremiah 32:2 — Geneva Bible
Jeremiah 32:2 in Context — Jeremiah 32
1 The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord in the tenth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, which was the eighteenth year of Nebuchadrezzar.
2 For then the king of Babylon’s army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah’s house.
3 For Zedekiah king of Judah had shut him up, saying, Wherefore dost thou prophesy, and say, Thus saith the Lord, Behold, I will give this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it;
4 And Zedekiah king of Judah shall not escape out of the hand of the Chaldeans, but shall surely be delivered into the hand of the king of Babylon, and shall speak with him mouth to mouth, and his eyes shall behold his eyes;
What Does Jeremiah 32:2 Mean?
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