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Bishop's Bible
Jeremiah 37:4
Nowe Ieremie walked free among the people at that tyme, and was not put in prison as yet.
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Christian Standard Bible®
Jeremiah was going about his daily tasks among the people, for he had not yet been put into the prison.
Jeremiah was going about his daily tasks among the people, for he had not yet been put into the prison.
Hebrew Names Version
Now Yirmeyahu came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Now Yirmeyahu came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
King James Version
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
English Standard Version
Now Jeremiah was still going in and out among the people, for he had not yet been put in prison.
Now Jeremiah was still going in and out among the people, for he had not yet been put in prison.
New American Standard Bible
Now Jeremiah was still coming and going among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
Now Jeremiah was still coming and going among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
New Century Version
At that time Jeremiah had not yet been put into prison. So he was free to go anywhere he wanted.
At that time Jeremiah had not yet been put into prison. So he was free to go anywhere he wanted.
Amplified Bible
Now Jeremiah was coming and going among the people, for they had not [yet] put him in prison.
Now Jeremiah was coming and going among the people, for they had not [yet] put him in prison.
World English Bible
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Geneva Bible (1587)
(Now Ieremiah went in & out among the people: for they had not put him into the prison.
(Now Ieremiah went in & out among the people: for they had not put him into the prison.
Legacy Standard Bible
Now Jeremiah was still coming in and going out among the people; they had not yet put him in the prison.
Now Jeremiah was still coming in and going out among the people; they had not yet put him in the prison.
Berean Standard Bible
Now Jeremiah was free to come and go among the people, for they had not yet put him into the prison.
Now Jeremiah was free to come and go among the people, for they had not yet put him into the prison.
Complete Jewish Bible
At that time Yirmeyahu was mixing freely with the people, because they had not yet put him in prison.
At that time Yirmeyahu was mixing freely with the people, because they had not yet put him in prison.
Darby Translation
And Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
And Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Easy-to-Read Version
At that time Jeremiah had not yet been put into prison, so he was free to go anywhere he wanted.
At that time Jeremiah had not yet been put into prison, so he was free to go anywhere he wanted.
George Lamsa Translation
Now Jeremiah was free, going out and coming in among the people; for they had not yet put him in prison.
Now Jeremiah was free, going out and coming in among the people; for they had not yet put him in prison.
Good News Translation
I had not yet been put in prison and was still moving about freely among the people.
I had not yet been put in prison and was still moving about freely among the people.
Lexham English Bible
Now Jeremiah was coming and going out in the midst of the people and they had not put him in the house of imprisonment.
Now Jeremiah was coming and going out in the midst of the people and they had not put him in the house of imprisonment.
Literal Translation
And Jeremiah came in and went out among the people, for they had not put him into prison.
And Jeremiah came in and went out among the people, for they had not put him into prison.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Now Ieremy walked fre amonge the people at that tyme, and was not put in preson as yet.
Now Ieremy walked fre amonge the people at that tyme, and was not put in preson as yet.
American Standard Version
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Bible in Basic English
(Now Jeremiah was going about among the people, for they had not put him in prison.
(Now Jeremiah was going about among the people, for they had not put him in prison.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
King James Version (1611)
Nowe Ieremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
Nowe Ieremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
AND THESE ARE THE WORDS WHICH THE LORD SPOKE CONCERNING ISRAEL AND JUDA;
AND THESE ARE THE WORDS WHICH THE LORD SPOKE CONCERNING ISRAEL AND JUDA;
English Revised Version
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Forsothe Jeremye yede freli in the myddis of the puple; for thei hadden not sente hym in to the kepyng of the prisoun.
Forsothe Jeremye yede freli in the myddis of the puple; for thei hadden not sente hym in to the kepyng of the prisoun.
Update Bible Version
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people; for they had not put him into prison.
Webster's Bible Translation
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people: for they had not put him into prison.
New English Translation
(Now Jeremiah had not yet been put in prison. So he was still free to come and go among the people as he pleased.
(Now Jeremiah had not yet been put in prison. So he was still free to come and go among the people as he pleased.
New King James Version
Now Jeremiah was coming and going among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
Now Jeremiah was coming and going among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
New Living Translation
Jeremiah had not yet been imprisoned, so he could come and go among the people as he pleased.
Jeremiah had not yet been imprisoned, so he could come and go among the people as he pleased.
New Life Bible
Now Jeremiah was still free to come and go among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
Now Jeremiah was still free to come and go among the people, for they had not yet put him in prison.
New Revised Standard
Now Jeremiah was still going in and out among the people, for he had not yet been put in prison.
Now Jeremiah was still going in and out among the people, for he had not yet been put in prison.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Now, Jeremiah, was coming in and going out in the midst of the people, for they had not put him into prison.
Now, Jeremiah, was coming in and going out in the midst of the people, for they had not put him into prison.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Now Jeremias walked freely in the midst of the people: for they had not as yet cast him into prison.
Now Jeremias walked freely in the midst of the people: for they had not as yet cast him into prison.
Revised Standard Version
Now Jeremiah was still going in and out among the people, for he had not yet been put in prison.
Now Jeremiah was still going in and out among the people, for he had not yet been put in prison.
Young's Literal Translation
And Jeremiah is coming in and going out in the midst of the people, (and they have not put him in the prison-house),
And Jeremiah is coming in and going out in the midst of the people, (and they have not put him in the prison-house),
THE MESSAGE
Jeremiah was still moving about freely among the people in those days. This was before he had been put in jail. Pharaoh's army was marching up from Egypt. The Chaldeans fighting against Jerusalem heard that the Egyptians were coming and pulled back.
Jeremiah was still moving about freely among the people in those days. This was before he had been put in jail. Pharaoh's army was marching up from Egypt. The Chaldeans fighting against Jerusalem heard that the Egyptians were coming and pulled back.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
Now Jeremiah was still coming in and going out among the people, for they had not yet put him in the prison.
Now Jeremiah was still coming in and going out among the people, for they had not yet put him in the prison.
Contextual Overview
1 Zedekia the sonne of Iosiah which was made kyng through Nabuchodonozor king of Babylon, raigned in the lande of Iuda, in the stead of Cononiah the sonne of Iehoakim. 2 But neither he, nor his seruauntes, nor the people in his lande, woulde obey the wordes of the Lorde which he spake by the prophete Ieremie. 3 Neuerthelesse, Zedekia the king sent Iehucall the sonne of Selemiah, and Sophoniah the sonne of Maasiah the priest, to the prophete Ieremie, saying: O pray thou vnto the Lorde our God for vs. 4 Nowe Ieremie walked free among the people at that tyme, and was not put in prison as yet. 5 Pharaos hoast also was come out of Egypt: which when the Chaldees which besieged Hierusalem perceaued, they departed from thence. 6 Then came the worde of the Lorde vnto the prophete Ieremie, saying: 7 Thus saith the Lorde God of Israel, This aunswere shal ye geue to the king of Iuda that sent you vnto me for counsayle: Beholde, Pharaos hoast which is come foorth to helpe you, shal returne into Egypt into his owne lande. 8 But the Chaldees shall come agayne, and fight agaynst this citie, winne it, and set fire vpon it. 9 For thus saith the Lorde, Deceaue not your owne myndes, thynkyng on this maner, Tushe, the Chaldees go nowe their way from vs: No, they shall not go their way. 10 For though ye had slayne the whole hoast of the Chaldees that besiege you, and that none remayned of them but wounded men, yet shoulde they stande vp and set fire vpon this citie.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
for: Jeremiah 37:15, Jeremiah 32:2, Jeremiah 32:3
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 38:1 - Jucal
Cross-References
Genesis 4:5
But vnto Cain and to his offeryng he had no respect: for the whiche cause Cain was exceedyng wroth, and his countenaunce abated.
But vnto Cain and to his offeryng he had no respect: for the whiche cause Cain was exceedyng wroth, and his countenaunce abated.
Genesis 27:41
And Esau hated Iacob, because of the blessyng that his father blessed hym withall. And Esau sayde in his heart: The dayes of sorowyng for my father are at hande, then wyll I slaye my brother Iacob.
And Esau hated Iacob, because of the blessyng that his father blessed hym withall. And Esau sayde in his heart: The dayes of sorowyng for my father are at hande, then wyll I slaye my brother Iacob.
Genesis 37:3
But Israel loued Ioseph more then all his chyldren, because he begate hym in his olde age: and he made hym a coate of many colours.
But Israel loued Ioseph more then all his chyldren, because he begate hym in his olde age: and he made hym a coate of many colours.
Genesis 37:5
Moreouer, when Ioseph had dreamed a dreame, he tolde it his brethren, which hated hym yet the more.
Moreouer, when Ioseph had dreamed a dreame, he tolde it his brethren, which hated hym yet the more.
Genesis 37:11
And his brethren enuied hym: but his father noted the saying.
And his brethren enuied hym: but his father noted the saying.
Genesis 37:12
His brethren also went to kepe his fathers cattell in Sichem.
His brethren also went to kepe his fathers cattell in Sichem.
Genesis 37:13
And Israel sayde vnto Ioseph: do not thy brethren kepe in Sichem? come, and I wyll sende thee to them.
And Israel sayde vnto Ioseph: do not thy brethren kepe in Sichem? come, and I wyll sende thee to them.
Genesis 37:18
And when they sawe hym a farre of, before he came at them, they toke councell agaynst hym for to slea hym.
And when they sawe hym a farre of, before he came at them, they toke councell agaynst hym for to slea hym.
Genesis 37:19
For one sayde to another: behold, this notable dreamer commeth.
For one sayde to another: behold, this notable dreamer commeth.
Genesis 37:24
And they toke hym, and cast hym into an emptie pit, wherein was no water.
And they toke hym, and cast hym into an emptie pit, wherein was no water.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
Now Jeremiah came in and went out among the people,.... Was at full liberty, and could go out of the city, and come in, when he pleased; or go into any part of it, and converse with the people, and prophesy to them; which he could not do in the latter part of Jehoiakim's reign, who sent persons after him and Baruch to take them, and they were obliged to hide themselves, yea, the Lord hid them,
Jeremiah 36:19; but now he was under no restraint, as least as yet:
for they had not put him into prison; not yet; they afterwards did,
Jeremiah 37:15.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
Verse Jeremiah 37:4. Now Jeremiah came in and went out — After the siege was raised, he had a measure of liberty; he was not closely confined, as he afterwards was. See Jeremiah 37:16.
