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Jeremiah 37:16
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Jeremiah 37:16
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16 Thus Jeremiah was put in the cistern house, in the cells, and remained there many days.(A)
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Jeremiah 37:16
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Jeremiah 37:16
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16 Jeremiah was put into a vaulted cell in a dungeon, where he remained a long time.
Jeremiah 38:6
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Jeremiah 38:6
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6 So they took Jeremiah and threw him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the court of the guard, letting Jeremiah down by ropes. Now there was no water in the cistern but only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.(A)
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Jeremiah 38:6
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Jeremiah 38:6
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6 So they took Jeremiah and put him into the cistern of Malkijah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard.(A) They lowered Jeremiah by ropes(B) into the cistern; it had no water in it,(C) only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.(D)
Jeremiah 38:10-13
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Jeremiah 38:10-13
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10 Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, “Take three[a] men with you from here, and pull the prophet Jeremiah up from the cistern before he dies.” 11 So Ebed-melech took the men with him and went to the house of the king, to a wardrobe of[b] 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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Jeremiah 38:10-13
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Jeremiah 38:10-13
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10 Then the king commanded Ebed-Melek the Cushite, “Take thirty men from here with you and lift Jeremiah the prophet out of the cistern before he dies.”
11 So Ebed-Melek took the men with him and went to a room under the treasury in the palace. He took some old rags and worn-out clothes from there and let them down with ropes(A) to Jeremiah in the cistern. 12 Ebed-Melek the Cushite said to Jeremiah, “Put these old rags and worn-out clothes under your arms to pad the ropes.” Jeremiah did so, 13 and they pulled him up with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern. And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard.(B)
Lamentations 3:55
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Lamentations 3:55
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55 I called on your name, O Lord,
from the depths of the pit;(A)
Lamentations 3:55
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Lamentations 3:55
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Lamentations 3:53
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Lamentations 3:53
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53 they flung me alive into a pit
and hurled stones on me;(A)
Lamentations 3:53
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Lamentations 3:53
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53 They tried to end my life in a pit(A)
and threw stones at me;
Genesis 40:15
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Genesis 40:15
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15 For in fact I was stolen out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also I have done nothing that they should have put me into the dungeon.”(A)
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Genesis 40:15
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15 I was forcibly carried off from the land of the Hebrews,(A) and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in a dungeon.”(B)
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