Jer 38:13 | NET2full | 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 ^{▼▼tn 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.