Jeremiah 38:6
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king's son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
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took.

Jeremiah 37:21
So King Zedekiah gave orders, and Jeremiah was placed in the courtyard of the guard and given a loaf of bread daily from the baker's street, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.

Psalm 109:5
They repay me evil for good, and hatred for my love.

Luke 3:19, 20
But when he rebuked Herod the tetrarch regarding his brother's wife Herodias and all the evils he had done, . . .

into.

Jeremiah 37:16
So Jeremiah went into a cell in the dungeon and remained there a long time.

Lamentations 3:55
I called on Your name, O LORD, out of the depths of the Pit.

Acts 16:24
On receiving this order, he placed them in the inner cell and fastened their feet in the stocks.

2 Corinthians 4:8, 9
We are pressed on all sides, but not crushed; perplexed, but not in despair; . . .

Hebrews 10:36
You need to persevere, so that after you have done God's will, you will receive what He has promised.

Hammelech.

Jeremiah 36:26
Instead, the king commanded Jerahmeel, a son of the king, as well as Seraiah son of Azriel and Shelemiah son of Abdeel, to seize Baruch the scribe and Jeremiah the prophet. But the LORD had hidden them.

and they.

Jeremiah 38:11, 12
Then Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the king's palace, to a place below the storehouse. From there he took old rags and worn-out clothes and lowered them with ropes to Jeremiah in the cistern. . . .

And in.

Jeremiah 38:26
then tell them, 'I was presenting to the king my petition that he not return me to the house of Jonathan to die there.'"

Jeremiah 37:20
But now please listen, O my lord the king. May my petition come before you. Do not send me back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, or I will die there."

Jeremiah 38:22
All the women who remain in the palace of the king of Judah will be brought out to the officials of the king of Babylon, and those women will say: 'They misled you and overcame you--those trusted friends of yours. Your feet sank into the mire, and they deserted you.'"

Genesis 37:24
and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, with no water in it.

Psalm 40:2
He lifted me up from the pit of destruction, out of the miry clay; He set my feet upon a rock, and made my footsteps firm.

Psalm 69:2, 14, 15
I have sunk into the miry depths, where there is no footing; I have drifted into deep waters, where the flood engulfs me. . . .

Lamentations 3:52-55
Without cause my enemies hunted me like a bird. . . .

Zechariah 9:11
As for you, because of the blood of My covenant, I will release your prisoners from the waterless pit.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern of Malchijah the king's son, which was in the court of the guardhouse; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.

King James Bible
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king's son, which was in the guard's courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.

International Standard Version
So they threw Jeremiah into a cistern that belonged to the king's son Malchijah and was located in the courtyard of the guard. When they let Jeremiah down with ropes, because there was no water in the cistern—only mud—Jeremiah sank into the mud.

NET Bible
So the officials took Jeremiah and put him in the cistern of Malkijah, one of the royal princes, that was in the courtyard of the guardhouse. There was no water in the cistern, only mud. So when they lowered Jeremiah into the cistern with ropes he sank in the mud.
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