Jeremiah 37:20

20Now hear, please, O my lord the king: alet my humble plea come before you and bdo not send me back to the house of Jonathan the secretary, lest I die there.”

Jeremiah 38:6

6So they took Jeremiah cand cast him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in dthe court of the guard, letting Jeremiah down eby ropes. fAnd there was no water in the cistern, but only mud, and gJeremiah sank in the mud.

Jeremiah 38:26

26then you shall say to them, hI made a humble plea to the king that he would not send me back to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”
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