Then took they Yirmeyah-yahu, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Yirmeyah-yahu with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Yirmeyah-yahu sunk in the mire.
He is despised and rejected of men; a man of sorrows, and acquainted with grief: and we hid as it were our faces from him; he was despised, and we esteemed him not.
Even men, and women, and children, and the king's daughters, and every person that Nebuzaradan the captain of the guard had left with Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Yirmeyah-yahu the prophet, and Baruch the son of Neriah.