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Jeremiah 36:5

Jeremiah 36:5
And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up; I cannot go into the house of the LORD:

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Jeremiah commanded Baruch, saying, I am shut up,.... In prison, according to Jarchi; but this is not likely, for…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Shut up - Hindered from going; perhaps through fear of Jehoiakim.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 36:1-8

In the beginning of Ezekiel's prophecy we meet with a roll written in vision, for discovery of the things therein…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

I am shut up The same verb occurs chs. Jer 33:1; Jer 39:15, in the sense of in confinement. Here, however, it cannot…