Jeremiah 32:2 meaning and explanation
At that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the courtyard of the guard, which was in the palace of the king of Judah.
Jeremiah 32:2, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah 32 opens in the tenth year of King Zedekiah, around 588 BC, while Babylon's army surrounds Jerusalem. The verse places the prophet in the courtyard of the guard, a detention area within the royal palace compound, where Zedekiah had confined him for announcing that the city would fall and the king would be taken to Babylon.
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