Jeremiah 38:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Then they took me back to the courtyard of the palace guards and let me down with ropes into the well that belonged to Malchiah, the king's son. There was no water in the well, and I sank down in the mud.

Cross References

Genesis 37:24

and threw him into a dry well.

Psalm 109:5

For being friendly and kind, they paid me back with meanness and hatred.

Psalm 40:2

and pulled me from a lonely pit full of mud and mire. You let me stand on a rock with my feet firm,

Psalm 69:2

I am sinking deep in the mud, and my feet are slipping. I am about to be swept under by a mighty flood.

Jeremiah 32:2

At that time, the Babylonian army had surrounded Jerusalem, and I was in the prison at the courtyard of the palace guards.

Jeremiah 36:26

The king told his son Jerahmeel to take Seraiah and Shelemiah and to go and arrest Baruch and me. But the LORD kept them from finding us.

Jeremiah 37:21

King Zedekiah had me taken to the prison cells in the courtyard of the palace guards. He told the soldiers to give me a loaf of bread from one of the bakeries every day until the city ran out of grain.

Jeremiah 38:13

the men pulled me out. And from then on, I was kept in the courtyard of the palace guards.

Jeremiah 38:22

then the women of your palace will be taken prisoner by Nebuchadnezzar's officials. And those women will say to you: Friends you trusted led you astray. Now you're trapped in mud, and those friends you trusted have all turned away.

Daniel 6:16

So Darius ordered Daniel to be brought out and thrown into a pit of lions. But he said to Daniel, “You have been faithful to your God, and I pray that he will rescue you.”

Zechariah 9:11

When I made a sacred agreement with you, my people, we sealed it with blood. Now some of you are captives in waterless pits, but I will come to your rescue

Acts 16:24

The jailer did as he was told. He put them deep inside the jail and chained their feet to heavy blocks of wood.

Hebrews 10:36

Learn to be patient, so that you will please God and be given what he has promised.