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Passage Lookup: Jeremiah 37:11-16
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New International Version (1984 Edition)
Jeremiah 37:11
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After the Babylonian army had withdrawn from Jerusalem because of Pharaoh's army,
Jeremiah 37:12
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Jeremiah started to leave the city to go to the territory of Benjamin to get his share of the property among the people there.
Jeremiah 37:13
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But when he reached the Benjamin Gate, the captain of the guard, whose name was Irijah son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, arrested him and said, "You are deserting to the Babylonians!"
Jeremiah 37:14
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"That's not true!" Jeremiah said. "I am not deserting to the Babylonians." But Irijah would not listen to him; instead, he arrested Jeremiah and brought him to the officials.
Jeremiah 37:15
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They were angry with Jeremiah and had him beaten and imprisoned in the house of Jonathan the secretary, which they had made into a prison.
Jeremiah 37:16
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Jeremiah was put into a vaulted cell in a dungeon, where he remained a long time.
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