Jeremiah 20:2 — and so he hit me. Then he had me arrested and put in chains at the Benjamin Gat… — CEV | maBible
Read Jeremiah 20:2 (Contemporary English Version) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Jeremiah 20.2, Jeremiah 20v2, Jr. 20:2. and so he hit me. Then he had me arrested and put in chains at the Benjamin Gate in the Lord's temple.
Other reference formats: Jeremiah 20.2, Jeremiah 20v2, Jr. 20:2.
2 and so he hit me. Then he had me arrested and put in chains at the Benjamin Gate in the Lord's temple.
Notes and references
hit me: Or “beat me up” or “had me beaten up.”
in chains: Or “in the stocks” (a wooden frame with holes for the hands, neck, or feet of a prisoner) or “in a prison cell.”
the Benjamin Gate in the Lord's temple: The Hebrew text has “the upper Benjamin Gate in the temple”; the lower Benjamin Gate may have been the city gate of that name.