Jeremiah 38:9

A Conservative Version

My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet whom they have cast into the dungeon. And he is likely to die in the place where he is because of the famine, for there is no more bread

Cross References

Jeremiah 37:21

Then Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the guard. And they gave him a loaf of bread daily out of the bakers' street, until all the bread in the city was spent. Thus Jeremiah remained in the

Jeremiah 52:6

In the fourth month, in the ninth day of the month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.

Job 31:34

because I feared the great multitude, and the contempt of families terrified me so that I kept silence, and did not go out of the door--

Jeremiah 38:8

Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,

Jeremiah 38:10

Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take from here thirty men with thee, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon before he dies.

Lamentations 1:11

All her people sigh. They seek bread. They have given their pleasant things for food to refresh the soul. See, O LORD, and, behold, for I have become abject.

Lamentations 3:53

They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone upon me.

Jeremiah 19:9

And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters. And they shall eat each one the flesh of his friend, in the siege and in the distress with which their enemies, and those who seek their life, s

Jeremiah 39:17

But I will deliver thee in that day, says LORD, and thou shall not be given into the hand of the men of whom thou are afraid.