Jeremiah 38:6 Cross References - NSB

⁶ So they took me and let me down by ropes into Prince Malchiah's well, which was in the palace courtyard. There was no water in the well, only mud, and I sank down in it.

²⁴ They put him into a water pit. It had no water in it.

² I sink in deep mire, where there is no foothold. I have come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me.

¹⁴ Deliver me out of the mire, and do not let me sink. Let me be delivered from those who hate me, and out of the deep waters. ¹⁵ Do not let the floodwaters overwhelm me; neither let the deep swallow me up. Do not let the pit shut its mouth on me.

² He brought me up out of the pit of destruction, out of the mud and clay. He set my feet upon a rock and made me stand erect.

⁵ They reward me with evil instead of good and with hatred instead of love.

²⁶ The king commanded Jerahmeel the king's son, Seraiah son of Azriel, and Shelemiah son of Abdeel to arrest the scribe Baruch and the prophet Jeremiah. But Jehovah had hidden Baruch and Jeremiah.

¹⁶ Jeremiah went into a prison cell, and he stayed there a long time.

²¹ King Zedekiah gave the command to have Jeremiah put in the courtyard of the prison. He gave him a loaf of bread every day from the bakers' street until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah stayed in the courtyard of the prison.

¹¹ So Ebedmelech went with the men to the palace storeroom and got some worn-out clothing which he let down to me by ropes. ¹² He told me to put the rags under my arms, so that the ropes would not hurt me. I did this.

²² »In it I saw all the women left in Judah's royal palace being led out to the king of Babylonia's officers. Listen to what they were saying as they went. The king's best friends misled him, they overruled him. And now that his feet have sunk in the mud, his friends have left him.«

⁵² My enemies hunt for me just as if I was a bird. ⁵³ They sentence my life to prison and keep hurling stones at me. ⁵⁴ Waters were flowing over my head; I said: »I am cut off.« ⁵⁵ I called out your name in prayer, O Jehovah, out of the lowest prison.

¹¹ »I set your prisoners free from the waterless pit. This is because of the blood of your covenant!

¹⁹ John reproved Herod the tetrarch for all the evil things he had done for he took his brother Herodias’ wife. ²⁰ He added this also to them all. He locked up John in prison.

²⁴ Receiving this command he threw them into the inner prison, and fastened their feet in the stocks.

⁸ We are pressed (afflicted) (troubled) on every side, but not crushed. We are perplexed yet not to despair. ⁹ We are persecuted, yet not forsaken. We are struck down, yet not destroyed.

³⁶ You need to persevere in order to do the will of God and receive what he promises.