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13 So Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard,[a] sent word, along with[b] Nebushazban the chief officer, and Nergal-sharezer the high official, and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon. 14 And they sent and took Jeremiah from the courtyard of the guard and gave him to Gedaliah the son of Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him to the house, so he stayed in the midst of the people.

Ebed-melech is Rewarded for His Faith

15 And the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah at his confinement in the courtyard of the guard, saying,[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 39:13 Hebrew “guards”
  2. Jeremiah 39:13 Literally “and”
  3. Jeremiah 39:15 Literally “to say”