^{14 Ref} Then Jeremiah said, That is not true; I am not going to the Chaldaeans. But he would not give ear to him: so Irijah made him prisoner and took him to the rulers.

^{15 Ref} And the rulers were angry with Jeremiah, and gave him blows and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.

^{16 Ref} So Jeremiah came into the hole of the prison, under the arches, and was there for a long time.