Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the upper gate of BENJAMIN, which was in The LORD's house.

When he was in BENJAMIN's gate, a captain of the guard was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he siezed Jeremiah the prophet, saying, "You are defecting to the Chaldeans!"

Now when Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, a eunuch, who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon (the king was then sitting in BENJAMIN's gate),

All the land will be made like the Arabah, from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem; and she will be lifted up, and will dwell in her place, from BENJAMIN's gate to the place of the first gate, to the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananel to the king's wine presses.