Jer 38:13 | NETfull | STEP | So they pulled Jeremiah up from the cistern with ropes. Jeremiah, however, still remained confined to the courtyard of the guardhouse.

Jeremiah 38:13

13 So they pulled Jeremiah up from the cistern with ropes. Jeremiah, however, still remained confined ^{▼▼ Heb “Jeremiah remained/stayed in the courtyard of the guardhouse.” The translation is meant to better reflect the situation; i.e., Jeremiah was released from the cistern but still had to stay in the courtyard of the guardhouse.} to the courtyard of the guardhouse.