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Jeremias 37:14

Wherefore the princes were angry with Jeremias, and they beat him, and cast him into the prison that was in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for he was chief over the prison.

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The verse in its languages

Vulgate (Clementine)
quam ob rem irati principes contra Jeremiam, cæsum eum miserunt in carcerem qui erat in domo Jonathan scribæ : ipse enim præpositus erat super carcerem.
Septuagint (Swete) shown from Jeremias 44:15
καὶ ἐπικράνθησαν οἱ ἄρχοντες ἐπὶ Ἰερεμίαν καὶ ἐπάταξαν αὐτόν, καὶ ἀπέστειλαν αὐτὸν εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν Ἰωναθὰμ τοῦ γραμματέως, ὅτι ταύτην ἐποίησαν εἰς οἰκίαν φυλακῆς.
Hebrew (WLC) shown from Jeremias 37:15
וַיִּקְצְפ֧וּ הַשָּׂרִ֛ים עַֽל יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ וְהִכּ֣וּ אֹת֑וֹ וְנָתְנ֨וּ אוֹת֜וֹ בֵּ֣ית הָאֵס֗וּר בֵּ֚ית יְהוֹנָתָ֣ן הַסֹּפֵ֔ר כִּֽי אֹת֥וֹ עָשׂ֖וּ לְבֵ֥ית הַכֶּֽלֶא

Haydock's commentary

Beat him, as a traitor and fugitive.

Prison, very deep, ver. 19. (Calmet)

From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.