Jeremiah 38:13-15

New American Standard Bible

¹³ So they pulled Jeremiah out with the ropes and lifted him out of the cistern, and Jeremiah stayed in the ^(A)courtyard of the guardhouse.

Zedekiah Seeks an Answer from God

¹⁴ Then King Zedekiah ^(B)sent word and ^[a]had Jeremiah the prophet brought to him at the third entrance that is in the house of the Lord; and the king said to Jeremiah, “I am going to ^(C)ask you something; do not hide anything from me.” ¹⁵ And Jeremiah said to Zedekiah, “^(D)If I tell you, will you not certainly put me to death? Besides, if I give you advice, you will not listen to me.”