Jeremiah 37:16
When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon , and into the cabins, and Jeremiah had remained there many days;
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Gill's Exposition
When Jeremiah was entered into the dungeon,.... Or, "into the house of the pit" (l); a dungeon, like a pit or ditch, dark, dirty, or dismal:
and into the cabins; or "cells" (m); into a place more…
Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
Barnes' Notes
Dungeon - literally, house of a cistern or pit, and evidently underground. In this cistern-like excavation were several cells or arched vaults, in one of which with little light and less ventilation…
We have here a further account concerning Jeremiah, who relates more passages concerning himself than any other of the prophets; for the histories of the lives and sufferings of God's ministers have…
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