Jeremiah 37:11-13

Lexham English Bible

Jeremiah is Arrested and Put in Prison

¹¹ And then,^[a] at the withdrawing of the army of the Chaldeans from Jerusalem before^[b] the army of Pharaoh, ¹² Jeremiah set out from Jerusalem to go to the land of Benjamin to receive a portion from there in the midst of the people. ¹³ And when^[c] he was at the Gate of Benjamin, there was a sentry on duty^[d] whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah, and he seized Jeremiah the prophet, saying,^[e] “You are deserting to the Chaldeans!”