Verse | Translation | Text |
Jer 37:15 | King James | Wherefore the princes were wroth with Jeremiah, and smote him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison. |
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
scribe--one of the court secretaries; often in the East part of the private house of a public officer serves as a prison. |