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|Jeremías 38:1|
Shephatiah son of Mattan, Gedaliah son of Pashhur, Jehucal [Hebrew Jucal, a variant of Jehucal] son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur son of Malkijah heard what Jeremiah was telling all the people when he said,
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|Jeremías 38:2|
“This is what the LORD says: ‘Whoever stays in this city will die by the sword, famine or plague, but whoever goes over to the Babylonians [Or Chaldeans; also in verses 18, 19 and 23] will live. He will escape with his life; he will live.’
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|Jeremías 38:3|
And this is what the LORD says: ‘This city will certainly be handed over to the army of the king of Babylon, who will capture it.’”
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|Jeremías 38:4|
Then the officials said to the king, “This man should be put to death. He is discouraging the soldiers who are left in this city, as well as all the people, by the things he is saying to them. This man is not seeking the good of these people but their ruin.”
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|Jeremías 38:5|
“He is in your hands,” King Zedekiah answered. “The king can do nothing to oppose you.”
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|Jeremías 38:6|
So they took Jeremiah and put him into the cistern of Malkijah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah by ropes into the cistern; it had no water in it, only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
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|Jeremías 38:7|
But Ebed-Melech, a Cushite, [Probably from the upper Nile region] an official [Or a eunuch] in the royal palace, heard that they had put Jeremiah into the cistern. While the king was sitting in the Benjamin Gate,
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|Jeremías 38:8|
Ebed-Melech went out of the palace and said to him,
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|Jeremías 38:9|
“My lord the king, these men have acted wickedly in all they have done to Jeremiah the prophet. They have thrown him into a cistern, where he will starve to death when there is no longer any bread in the city.”
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|Jeremías 38:10|
Then the king commanded Ebed-Melech the Cushite, “Take thirty men from here with you and lift Jeremiah the prophet out of the cistern before he dies.”
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