Jeremiah 38
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Jeremiah 38:10-12

10Then the kingH4428 commandedH6680 Ebed-melechH5663 the EthiopianH3569, sayingH559, “TakeH3947 thirtyH7970 menH376 from hereH2088 1under your authorityH3027 and bringH5927 up JeremiahH3414 the prophetH5030 from the cisternH953 beforeH2962 he diesH4191.”

11So Ebed-melechH5663 tookH3947 the menH376 under his 2authorityH3027 and wentH935 into the king’sH4428 palaceH1004 to a place beneathH8478 the storeroomH214 and tookH3947 from thereH8033 worn-outH1094 clothesH5499 and worn-outH1094 ragsH4418 and letH7971 them downH7971 by ropesH2256 into the cisternH953 to JeremiahH3414.

12Then Ebed-melechH5663 the EthiopianH3569 saidH559 to JeremiahH3414, “NowH4994 putH7760 these worn-outH1094 clothesH5499 and ragsH4418 underH8478 your armpitsH679H3027 underH8478 the ropesH2256”; and JeremiahH3414 didH6213 soH3651.

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Notes

  1. 1. Jeremiah 38:10 Lit in your hand ↩
  2. 2. Jeremiah 38:11 Lit hand ↩

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