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10421 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:1
1 And Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son of Malchijah, heard the words that Jeremiah spake unto all the people, saying,
10422 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:2
2 Thus saith the Lord, He that abideth in this city shall die by the sword, by the famine, and by the pestilence: but he that goeth forth to the Chaldeans shall live, and his life shall be unto him for a prey, and he shall live.
10423 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:3
3 Thus saith the Lord, This city shall surely be given into the hand of the army of the king of Babylon, and he shall take it.
10424 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:4
4 Then the princes said unto the king, Let this man, we pray thee, be put to death; forasmuch as he weakeneth the hands of the men of war that remain in this city, and …
10425 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:5
5 And Zedekiah the king said, Behold, he is in your hand: for the king is not he that can do any thing against you.
10426 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:6
6 Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
10427 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:7
7 Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, an eunuch, which was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
10428 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:8
8 Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
10429 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:9
9 My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he is like to die in the place where he is because of the famine: for there is no more bread in the city.
10430 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:10
10 Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die.
10431 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:11
11 So Ebed-melech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old cast clouts and old rotten rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
10432 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:12
12 And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said unto Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and rotten rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
10433 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:13
13 So they drew up Jeremiah with the cords, and took him up out of the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.
10434 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:14
14 Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet unto him into the third entry that is in the house of the Lord: and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me.
10435 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:15
15 Then Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare it unto thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, thou wilt not hearken unto me.
10436 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:16
16 So Zedekiah the king sware secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, As the Lord liveth, that made us this soul, I will not put thee to death, neither will I give thee into the hand of these men that seek thy life.
10437 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:17
17 Then said Jeremiah unto Zedekiah, Thus saith the Lord, the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt go forth unto the king of Babylon's princes, then thy …
10438 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:18
18 But if thou wilt not go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then shall this city be given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they shall burn it with fire, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand.
10439 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:19
19 And Zedekiah the king said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that are fallen away to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.
10440 Revised Version 1885 — Jeremiah 38:20
20 But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the Lord, in that which I speak unto thee: so it shall be well with thee, and thy soul shall live.