20 Therefore please hear now, O my lord the king. Please, let my petition be accepted before you, and do not make me return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.”

21 Then Zedekiah the king commanded that they should commit Jeremiah (A)to the court of the prison, and that they should give him daily a piece of bread from the bakers’ street, (B)until all the bread in the city was gone. Thus Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.

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