Albert Barnes Commentary Jeremiah 32:2

Albert Barnes Commentary

Jeremiah 32:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
Albert Barnes
Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes Commentary

Jeremiah 32:2

1798–1870
Presbyterian
SCRIPTURE

"Now at that time the king of Babylon`s army was besieging Jerusalem; and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah`s house." — Jeremiah 32:2 (ASV)

The prison — Or, the guard, a part of the king’s palace, probably where the royal guard had its quarters.