- the princes:
- "Then saidª° the princesª and all¹ the peopleª unto¹ the priestsª and to¹ the prophets;ª This¹ manª [is] not¹ worthyª to die:ª for¹ he hath spokenª° to¹ us in the nameª of the LORDª our God.ª ... Then rose upª° certain²¹ of the eldersª¹ of the land,ª and spakeª° to¹ all¹ the assemblyª of the people,ª saying,ª°" {Jer 26:16-17} + "Nevertheless¹ the handª of Ahikamª the sonª of Shaphanª was¹ with¹ Jeremiah,ª that they should not¹ giveª° him into the handª of the peopleª to put him to death.ª°" {Jer 26:24} + "The princesª of Judah,ª and the princesª of Jerusalem,ª the eunuchs,ª and the priests,ª and all¹ the peopleª of the land,ª which passedª° between¹ the partsª of the calf;ª" {Jer 34:19} + "Then he went downª° into¹ the king'sª house,ª into¹ the scribe'sª° chamber:ª and, lo,¹ all¹ the princesª satª° there,¹ [even] Elishamaª the scribe,ª° and Delaiahª the sonª of Shemaiah,ª and Elnathanª the sonª of Achbor,ª and Gemariahª the sonª of Shaphan,ª and Zedekiahª the sonª of Hananiah,ª and all¹ the princes.ª ... Then saidª° the princesª unto¹ Baruch,ª Go,²°¹ hideª° thee, thou¹ and Jeremiah;ª and let no¹ manª knowª° whereª ye be." {Jer 36:12-19} + "Nevertheless¹ Elnathanª and Delaiahª and Gemariahª had made intercessionª° to the kingª that he would not¹ burnª°¹ the roll:ª but he would not¹ hearª°¹ them." {Jer 36:25} + "Then saidª° Jeremiah,ª [It is] false;ª I fall¹ not¹ away²° to¹ the Chaldeans.ª But he hearkenedª° not¹ to¹ him: so Irijahª tookª° Jeremiah,ª and broughtª° him to¹ the princes.ª ... When¹ Jeremiahª was enteredª° into¹ the dungeon,ªª and into¹ the cabins,ª and Jeremiahª had remainedª° there¹ manyª days;ª" {Jer 37:14-16} + "Therefore the princesª saidª° unto¹ the king,ª We beseech thee,¹ let¹ this¹ manª be put to death:ª° for¹ thusª¹ he¹ weakenethª°¹ the handsª of the men²¹ of warª that remainª° in this¹ city,ª and the handsª of all¹ the people,ª in speakingª° such¹ wordsª unto¹ them: for¹ this¹ manª seekethª° not¹ the welfareª of this¹ people,ª but¹¹ the hurt.ª ... Then tookª° they¹ Jeremiah,ª and castª° him into¹ the dungeonª of Malchiahª the sonª of Hammelech,²¹ that¹ [was] in the courtª of the prison:ª and they let downª°¹ Jeremiahª with cords.ª And in the dungeonª [there was] no¹ water,ª but¹¹ mire:ª so Jeremiahª sunkª° in the mire.ª" {Jer 38:4-6} + "Behold,¹ the princesª of Israel,ª every oneª were¹ in thee to their powerª to¹ shedª° blood.ª" {Ezk 22:6} + "Her princesª in the midstª thereof [are] like wolvesª raveningª° the prey,ª to shedª° blood,ª [and] to destroyª° souls,ª to¹ getª° dishonest gain.ª" {Ezk 22:27}
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