H3414L–יִרְמְיָ֫הוּ–yir.me.yah

And Shephatiah the son of Mattan, and Gedaliah the son of Pashur, and Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashur the son of Malchijah, heard the words that Jeremiah had spoken unto all the people, saying,

יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

Then they took Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the son of Hammelech, which was in the court of the guard, and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.

יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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,

יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

לְיִרְמְיָ֣הוּ (יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ) yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

And the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from hence thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he die.

יִרְמְיָ֧הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

And they drew up Jeremiah with cords, and brought him up out of the dungeon; and Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֤הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֑הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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

יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

-- 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.

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

And Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken.

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

And Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon had given charge concerning Jeremiah by Nebuzar-adan the captain of the body-guard, saying,

יִרְמְיָ֑הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֜הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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

יִרְמְיָ֖הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

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.

יִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

And the captain of the body-guard took Jeremiah, and said unto him, Jehovah thy God pronounced this evil upon this place,

לְיִרְמְיָ֑הוּ (יִרְמְיָ֑הוּ) yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

And Jeremiah came unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam to Mizpah, and abode with him among the people that remained in the land.

יִרְמְיָ֛הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

came near and said unto Jeremiah the prophet, Let, we beseech thee, our supplication come before thee, and pray for us unto Jehovah thy God, for all this remnant (for we are left a few of many, as thine eyes do behold us);

יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”

And Jeremiah the prophet said unto them, I have heard; behold, I will pray unto Jehovah your God according to your words; and it shall come to pass [ergänzt: that] whatsoever thing Jehovah shall answer you, I will declare it unto you: I will keep nothing back from you.

יִרְמְיָ֤הוּ yir.me.Ya.hu “Jeremiah”