Jeremiah 39:11-14
English Standard Version
The Lord Delivers Jeremiah
11 Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon gave command concerning Jeremiah through Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, saying, 12 (A)“Take him, look after him well, and do him no harm, but deal with him as he tells you.” 13 So (B)Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard, Nebushazban the Rab-saris, Nergal-sar-ezer the Rab-mag, (C)and all the chief officers of the king of Babylon 14 sent and took Jeremiah from (D)the court of the guard. They entrusted him to (E)Gedaliah the son of (F)Ahikam, son of (G)Shaphan, that he should take him home. So (H)he lived among the people.
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Jeremiah 39:11-14
New Living Translation
Jeremiah Remains in Judah
11 King Nebuchadnezzar had told Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard, to find Jeremiah. 12 “See that he isn’t hurt,” he said. “Look after him well, and give him anything he wants.” 13 So Nebuzaradan, the captain of the guard; Nebushazban, a chief officer; Nergal-sharezer, the king’s adviser; and the other officers of Babylon’s king 14 sent messengers to bring Jeremiah out of the prison. They put him under the care of Gedaliah son of Ahikam and grandson of Shaphan, who took him back to his home. So Jeremiah stayed in Judah among his own people.
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