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

14 Then King Zedekiah (B)sent 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 Then 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.”

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 38:14 Lit took Jeremiah the prophet to him