The interpretation timeline

Jer 37:19

How this passage has been read — the sources, oldest to newest.

From the early Church Fathers to now.

Jer 37:19 · Douay-Rheims
“Now therefore hear, I beseech thee, my lord the king: let my petition be accepted in thy sight: and send me not back into the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.”
Patristic before A.D. 750
457
A.D.
Theodoret of Cyrus Patristic
c. A.D. 393–457
“Jeremiah said, "Now that matters have proven the truthfulness of my prophecy and the falsehood of your prophets, you must now judge rightly and punish those who lied, not him who warned you of the truth beforehand." Then he asked to be released from the house of the scribe.”
Modern · 1953 →

The in-app commentary runs from the Fathers to the early-modern record, then stops — that's where the public-domain sources end, not where the reading does. For the modern reading, follow the sources directly.