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Jeremiah 36:5

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And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the Lord:
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  1. Jeremiah 32:2Rank 1 from verse 5
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    2For then the king of Babylon’s army besieged Jerusalem: and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the prison, which was in the king of Judah’s house.

  2. Jeremiah 33:1Rank 2 from verse 5
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    1MOREOVER the word of the Lord came unto Jeremiah the second time, while he was yet shut up in the court of the prison, saying,

  3. 2 Corinthians 11:23Rank 3 from verse 5
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    23Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more; in labours more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequent, in deaths oft.

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    9Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

  5. Ephesians 3:1Rank 5 from verse 5
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    1FOR this cause I Paul, the prisoner of Jesus Christ for you Gentiles,

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Jeremiah 36:5

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shut

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To close, fasten, block, confine, stop, exclude, or make inaccessible.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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house

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Sense 1: A building or dwelling. Sense 2: The people of a household or family. Sense 3: A lineage or family line. Sense 4: As a verb, to shelter, lodge, or provide a dwelling for.

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4Then Jeremiah called Baruch the son of Neriah: and Baruch wrote from the mouth of Jeremiah all the words of the Lord, which he had spoken unto him, upon a roll of a book.

5And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the Lord:

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6Therefore go thou, and read in the roll, which thou hast written from my mouth, the words of the Lord in the ears of the people in the Lord’s house upon the fasting day: and also thou shalt read them in the ears of all Judah that come out of their cities.

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