2 For the king of Babylon's army was then besieging Jerusalem, and Jeremiah the prophet was shut up in the court of the guard, which was in the house of the king of Judah .
2Nang panahon ngang yao'y ang hukbo ng hari sa Babilonia ay kumubkob sa Jerusalem, at si Jeremias na propeta ay nakulong sa looban ng bantayan, na nasa bahay ng hari sa Juda.