Now at that time the king of Babylon's army was besieging Jerusalem; and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the king of Judah's house.
Þanne þe oost of þe kyng of Babiloyne bisegide Jerusalem; and Jeremye, þe profete, was closid in þe porche of þe prisoun, þat was in þe hous of þe kyng of Juda.