H0413–אֶל–el

And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, a eunuch who was in the king's house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon -- now the king was sitting in the gate of Benjamin,

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-- and Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,

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My lord, O king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to the prophet Jeremiah, whom they have cast into the dungeon; and he will die by reason of the famine in the place where he is; for there is no more bread in the city.

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And Ebed-melech took the men under his order, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took thence old shreds and worn-out clothes, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶֽל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “into”

And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, Put, I pray, [ergänzt: these] old shreds and rags under thine armholes under the cords. And Jeremiah did so.

אֶֽל־ 'el- “to”

And king Zedekiah sent and took the prophet Jeremiah unto him, into the third entry that is in the house of Jehovah; and the king said unto Jeremiah, I will ask thee a thing: hide nothing from me.

אֵלָ֔יו (אֵלָ֔י) 'e.La “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶֽל־ 'el- “to”

And Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, If I declare [ergänzt: it] unto thee, wilt thou not certainly put me to death? and if I give thee counsel, thou wilt not hearken unto me.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֵלָֽי׃ (אֵלָֽ) 'e.La “to”

And king Zedekiah swore secretly unto Jeremiah, saying, [ergänzt: As] Jehovah 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.

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And Jeremiah said unto Zedekiah, Thus saith Jehovah the God of hosts, the God of Israel: If thou wilt freely go forth to the king of Babylon's princes, then thy soul shall live, and this city shall not be burned with fire; and thou shalt live, and thy house.

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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.

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And king Zedekiah said unto Jeremiah, I am afraid of the Jews that have deserted to the Chaldeans, lest they give me over into their hand, and they mock me.

אֶֽל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And Jeremiah said, They shall not give [ergänzt: thee] over. Hearken, I beseech thee, unto the voice of Jehovah, in that which I speak unto thee; so shall it be well unto thee, and thy soul shall live.

אֵלֶ֔יךָ (אֵלֶ֔י) 'e.Lei. “to”

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 they shall say, Thy familiar friends have set thee on, and have prevailed over thee; thy feet are sunk in the mire, they are turned away back.

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And they shall bring out all thy wives and thy children to the Chaldeans, and thou shalt not escape out of their hand; for thou shalt be taken by the hand of the king of Babylon, and thou shalt cause this city to be burned with fire.

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And Zedekiah said unto Jeremiah, Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.

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And if the princes hear that I have talked with thee, and they come unto thee, and say unto thee, Declare unto us now what thou hast said unto the king, hide it not from us, and we will not put thee to death; and what hath the king said unto thee?

אֵלֶ֣יךָ (אֵלֶ֣י) 'e.Lei. “to”אֵלֶ֟יךָ (אֵלֶ֟י) 'e.Lei. “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֵלֶ֖יךָ (אֵלֶ֖י) 'e.Lei. “to”

then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan's house, to die there.

אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם (אֲלֵי) 'a.lei. “to”

-- And all the princes came to Jeremiah, and asked him; and he told them according to all these words that the king had commanded. And they withdrew quietly from him; for the matter was not reported.

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And it came to pass when Jerusalem was taken, in the ninth year of Zedekiah king of Judah, in the tenth month, came Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon and all his army against Jerusalem, and they besieged it.

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And the army of the Chaldeans pursued after them, and overtook Zedekiah in the plains of Jericho; and they took him, and brought him up to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, unto Riblah in the land of Hamath; and he pronounced judgment upon him.

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Take him, and keep an eye upon him, and do him no harm; but do unto him even as he shall say unto thee.

אֵלֶ֔יךָ (אֵלֶ֔י) 'e.Lei. “to”

even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard and committed him to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should conduct him away home. And he dwelt among the people.

אֶל־ 'el- “to”אֶל־ 'el- “to”

And the word of Jehovah came unto Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

וְאֶֽל־ (אֶֽל) 'el- “to”

Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good, and they shall come to pass before thy face in that day.

אֶל־ 'el- “against”

The word that came to Jeremiah from Jehovah, after that Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard had let him go from Ramah, when he had taken him, being bound in chains, among all the captivity of Jerusalem and Judah, that were carried away captive to Babylon.

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