Jonathan (Jer 37:15)
A person of the divided monarchy of Israel and Judah, first named at Jeremiah 37:15.
Where in scripture
JeremiahThe princes were angry with Jeremiah, and struck him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison.
Jeremiah 37:15
Now please hear, my lord the king: please let my supplication be presented before you, that you not cause me to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.”
Jeremiah 37:20
then you shall tell them, ‘I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.’”
Jeremiah 38:26
Scripture quotations are from the World English Bible, a public-domain translation.