NET Bible
"So Jeremiah was put in prison in a cell in the dungeon in Jonathan’s house. He was kept there for a long time."
— Jeremiah 37:16, NET Bible
“When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;”
“When Jeremiah was come into the dungeon-house, and into the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days; ”
“When Jeremiah was come into the dungeon house, and into the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;”
“Then Sedecias the king, sending, took him: and asked him secretly in his house, and said: Is there, thinkest thou, any word from the Lord? And Jeremiah said. There is. And he said: Thou shalt be delivered into the hands of the king of Babylon.”
“So Jeremiah came into the hole of the prison, under the arches, and was there for a long time.”
“When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon, and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;”
But he only got as far as the Benjamin Gate. There an officer in charge of the guards named Irijah, who was the son of Shelemiah and the grandson of Hananiah, stopped him. He seized Jeremiah and said,“You are deserting to the Babylonians!”
Jeremiah answered,“That’s a lie! I am not deserting to the Babylonians.” But Irijah would not listen to him. Irijah put Jeremiah under arrest and took him to the officials.
The officials were very angry at Jeremiah. They had him flogged and put in prison in the house of Jonathan, the royal secretary, which they had converted into a place for confining prisoners.
So Jeremiah was put in prison in a cell in the dungeon in Jonathan’s house. He was kept there for a long time.
Then King Zedekiah had him brought to the palace. There he questioned him privately and asked him,“Is there any message from the LORD?”Jeremiah answered,“Yes, there is.” Then he announced,“You will be handed over to the king of Babylon.”
Then Jeremiah asked King Zedekiah,“What crime have I committed against you, or the officials who serve you, or the people of Judah? What have I done to make you people throw me into prison?
Where now are the prophets who prophesied to you that the king of Babylon would not attack you or this land?