“And it came to pass the same year, in the beginning of the reign of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the fourth year, and in the fifth month, that Hananiah the son of Azur the prophet, which was of Gibeon, spake unto me in the house of the LORD, in the presence of the priests and of all the people, saying,”
After that the land hast rested, as Lev. 25:2 . This was a city in Benjamin belonging to the sons of Aaron, Josh. 21:17 . When Jeremiah began to bear these bonds and yokes.