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Pashhur, chief officer of the temple, guides Jeremiah toward wooden stocks in a tight stone courtyard.
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Jeremiah 20:1-2

The stocks at the gate

The Stocks and the Fire Within · Jeremiah 20

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1Pashhur son of Immer the priest, who was chief officer in the house of Yahweh, heard Jeremiah prophesying these words.

2Then Pashhur struck Jeremiah the prophet and put him in the stocks that were at the upper Benjamin Gate, which was in the house of Yahweh.

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