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- "Therefore hearª° now,¹ I pray thee,¹ O my lordª the king:ª let my supplication,ª I pray thee,¹ be acceptedª° beforeª thee; that thou cause me not¹ to returnª° to the houseª of Jonathanª the scribe,ª° lest¹ I dieª° there.¹" {Jer 37:20} + "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 38:6} + "My lordª the king,ª these¹ men²¹ have done evilª° in¹ all¹ that¹ they have doneª° to Jeremiahª the prophet,ª¹ whom¹ they have castª° into¹ the dungeon;ª and he is like to dieª° forª¹ hungerª in the place² where¹ he is: for¹ [there is] no¹ more¹ breadª in the city.ª" {Jer 38:9}
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