505 B
505 B
the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah a second time, while he was ... guard, saying,
"While Jeremiah was ... guard, Yahweh spoke this second message to Jeremiah:". This introduces a special message from God. See Jeremiah 1:13.
came to Jeremiah
There is no need to translate using first person.
he was still shut within
"he was still a prisoner in"
the courtyard of the guard
An open area attached to the king's palace, surrounded by buildings and where they kept prisoners. See Jeremiah 32:2