Jeremiah 37:16
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16 When Jeremiah entered (A)the dungeon and the cells, and Jeremiah had remained there many days,
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Jeremiah 38:6
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6 (A)So they took Jeremiah and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah [a]the king’s son, which was in the court of the prison, and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire. So Jeremiah sank in the mire.
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- Jeremiah 38:6 Or son of Hammelech
Jeremiah 38:10-13
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10 Then the king commanded Ebed-Melech the Ethiopian, saying, “Take from here thirty men with you, and lift Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon before he dies.” 11 So Ebed-Melech took the men with him and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took from there old clothes and old rags, and let them down by ropes into the dungeon to Jeremiah. 12 Then Ebed-Melech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, “Please put these old clothes and rags under your armpits, under the ropes.” And Jeremiah did so. 13 So they pulled Jeremiah up with ropes and lifted him out of the dungeon. And Jeremiah remained (A)in the court of the prison.
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Lamentations 3:55
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Lamentations 3:53
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- Lamentations 3:53 LXX put to death
- Lamentations 3:53 Lit. a stone on
Genesis 40:15
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15 For indeed I was (A)stolen away from the land of the Hebrews; (B)and also I have done nothing here that they should put me into the dungeon.”
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