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10821 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:7
7 Now when Ebed-melech the Cushite, one of the eunuchs who was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
10822 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:8
8 Ebed-melech went out of the king’s house, and spoke to the king, saying,
10823 Webster’s Bible — 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 by hunger in the place where he is: for there is no more bread in the city.
10824 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:10
10 Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he dieth.
10825 Webster’s Bible — 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 decayed rags, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.
10826 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:12
12 And Ebed-melech the Cushite said to Jeremiah, Put now these old cast clouts and decayed rags under thy arm-holes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.
10827 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:13
13 So they drew up Jeremiah with cords, and took him out of the dungeon: and Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.
10828 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:14
14 Then Zedekiah the king sent, and took Jeremiah the prophet to him into the third entry that is in the house of the LORD: and the king said to Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing; hide nothing from me.
10829 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:15
15 Then Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, If I declare it to thee, wilt thou not surely put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, wilt thou not hearken to me?
10830 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:16
16 So Zedekiah the king swore secretly to 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.
10831 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:17
17 Then said Jeremiah to Zedekiah, Thus saith the LORD, the God of hosts, the God of Israel; If thou wilt assuredly go forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, then …
10832 Webster’s Bible — 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 from their hand.
10833 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:19
19 And Zedekiah the king said to Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that have fallen to the Chaldeans, lest they deliver me into their hand, and they mock me.
10834 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:20
20 But Jeremiah said, They shall not deliver thee. Obey, I beseech thee, the voice of the LORD, which I speak to thee: so it shall be well to thee, and thy soul shall live.
10835 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:21
21 But if thou shalt refuse to go forth, this is the word that the LORD hath shown me:
10836 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:22
22 And behold, all the women that are left in the king of Judah’s house shall be brought forth to the king of Babylon’s princes, and those women shall say, Thy …
10837 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:23
23 So they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans: and thou shalt not escape out of their hand, but shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon: and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.
10838 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:24
24 Then said Zedekiah to Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.
10839 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:25
25 But if the princes hear that I have talked with thee, and they come to thee, and say to thee, Declare to us now what thou hast said to the king, hide it not from us, and we will not put thee to death; also what the king said to thee:
10840 Webster’s Bible — Jeremiah 38:26
26 Then thou shalt say to them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.