Jeremiah 38:26-28
Legacy Standard Bible
26 then you are to say to them, ‘I was (A)presenting my petition before the king, not to make me return to the house of Jonathan to die there.’” 27 Then all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him. So he told them in accordance with all these words which the king had commanded; and they ceased speaking with him since the [a]conversation had not been overheard. 28 So Jeremiah (B)stayed in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was captured.
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- Jeremiah 38:27 Lit word
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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