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11561 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:9
9 ’My lord, O king, these men have done evil [in] all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have cast into the pit, and he dieth in his place because of the famine, for there is no more bread in the city.’
11562 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:10
10 And the king commandeth Ebed-Melech the Cushite, saying, ‘Take with thee from this thirty men, and thou hast brought up Jeremiah the prophet from the pit, before he dieth.’
11563 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:11
11 And Ebed-Melech taketh the men with him, and entereth the house of the king, unto the place of the treasury, and taketh thence worn-out clouts, and worn-out rags, and sendeth them unto Jeremiah unto the pit by cords.
11564 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:12
12 And Ebed-Melech the Cushite saith unto Jeremiah, ‘Put, I pray thee, the worn-out clouts and rags under thine arm-holes, at the place of the cords,’ and Jeremiah doth so,
11565 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:13
13 and they draw out Jeremiah with cords, and bring him up out of the pit, and Jeremiah dwelleth in the court of the prison.
11566 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:14
14 And the king Zedekiah sendeth, and taketh Jeremiah the prophet unto him, unto the third entrance that [is] in the house of Jehovah, and the king saith unto Jeremiah, ‘I am asking thee a thing, do not hide from me anything.’
11567 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:15
15 And Jeremiah saith unto Zedekiah, ‘When I declare to thee, dost thou not surely put me to death? and when I counsel thee, thou dost not hearken unto me.’
11568 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:16
16 And the king Zedekiah sweareth unto Jeremiah in secret, saying, ‘Jehovah liveth, He who made for us this soul, I do not put thee to death, nor give thee unto the hand of these men who are seeking thy soul.’
11569 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:17
17 And Jeremiah saith unto Zedekiah, ‘Thus said Jehovah, God of Hosts, God of Israel: If thou dost certainly go forth unto the heads of the king of Babylon, then …
11570 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:18
18 And if thou dost not go forth unto the heads of the king of Babylon, then hath this city been given into the hand of the Chaldeans, and they have burnt it with fire, and thou dost not escape from their hand.’
11571 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:19
19 And the king Zedekiah saith unto Jeremiah, ‘I am fearing the Jews who have fallen unto the Chaldeans, lest they give me into their hand, and they have insulted me.’
11572 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:20
20 And Jeremiah saith, ‘They do not give thee up; hearken, I pray thee, to the voice of Jehovah, to that which I am speaking unto thee, and it is well for thee, and thy soul doth live.
11573 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:21
21 ’And if thou art refusing to go forth, this [is] the thing that Jehovah hath shewn me:
11574 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:22
22 That, lo, all the women who have been left in the house of the king of Judah are brought forth unto the heads of the king of Babylon, and lo, they are saying: Persuaded …
11575 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:23
23 ’And all thy wives, and thy sons, are brought forth unto the Chaldeans, and thou dost not escape from their hand, for by the hand of the king of Babylon thou art caught, and this city is burnt with fire.’
11576 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:24
24 And Zedekiah saith unto Jeremiah, ‘Let no man know of these words, and thou dost not die;
11577 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:25
25 and when the heads hear that I have spoken with thee, and they have come in unto thee, and have said unto thee, Declare to us, we pray thee, what thou didst speak …
11578 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:26
26 then thou hast said unto them, I am causing my supplication to fall before the king, not to cause me to return to the house of Jonathan, to die there.’
11579 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:27
27 And all the heads come in unto Jeremiah, and ask him, and he declareth to them according to all these words that the king commanded, and they keep silent from him, for the matter was not heard;
11580 Young’s Literal Translation — Jeremiah 38:28
28 and Jeremiah dwelleth in the court of the prison till the day that Jerusalem hath been captured, and he was [there] when Jerusalem was captured.