prison. guard-house. Not the same word as in Jeremiah 37:15.
piece. a cake. Compare Jeremiah 52:6. Three were reckoned as. meal (Luke 11:5);. soldier's ration at that time.
prison. guard-house. Not the same word as in Jeremiah 37:15.
piece. a cake. Compare Jeremiah 52:6. Three were reckoned as. meal (Luke 11:5);. soldier's ration at that time.
21 Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city were spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.