(A)Bring my soul out of prison,
So that I may give thanks to Your name;
The righteous will surround me,
For You will (B)look after me.”

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Set me free from my prison,(A)
    that I may praise your name.(B)
Then the righteous will gather about me
    because of your goodness to me.(C)

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Now at that time the army of the king of Babylon was besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was imprisoned in the (A)courtyard of the guard, which was at the house of the king of Judah,

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The army of the king of Babylon was then besieging(A) Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was confined(B) in the courtyard of the guard(C) in the royal palace of Judah.

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Jeremiah then commanded Baruch, saying, “I am [a](A)restricted; I cannot go into the house of the Lord.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 36:5 Lit restrained

Then Jeremiah told Baruch, “I am restricted; I am not allowed to go to the Lord’s temple.

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