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Jeremiah 38:26-28
Good News Translation
Jeremiah 38:26-28
Good News Translation
26 Just tell them you were begging me not to send you back to prison to die there.” 27 Then all the officials came and questioned me, and I told them exactly what the king had told me to say. There was nothing else they could do, because no one had overheard the conversation. 28 (A)And I was kept in the palace courtyard until the day Jerusalem was captured.
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Jeremiah 38:26-28
New International Version
Jeremiah 38:26-28
New International Version
26 then tell(A) them, ‘I was pleading with the king not to send me back to Jonathan’s house(B) to die there.’”
27 All the officials did come to Jeremiah and question him, and he told them everything the king had ordered him to say. So they said no more to him, for no one had heard his conversation with the king.
28 And Jeremiah remained in the courtyard of the guard(C) until the day Jerusalem was captured.
The Fall of Jerusalem(D)
This is how Jerusalem(E) was taken:
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