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Jeremiah 38:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Jeremiah 38:11-13
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
11 So Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the house of the king, to a wardrobe of[a] the storehouse, and took from there old rags and worn-out clothes, which he let down to Jeremiah in the cistern by ropes. 12 Then Ebed-melech the Cushite said to Jeremiah, “Just put the rags and clothes between your armpits and the ropes.” Jeremiah did so. 13 Then they drew Jeremiah up by the ropes and pulled him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.(A)
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- 38.11 Cn: Heb to under
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