en_tn_condensed/jer/37/04.md

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This marks a stop in the main story. The narrator tells background information about what Jeremiah had been doing before Zedekiah sent the message.

Jeremiah was coming and going among the people

"Jeremiah was able to go wherever he wanted with everybody else"

for he had not yet been put in prison

"because no one had put him in prison"