Jeremiah 38:9

King James 3 - The Literal Traslation

My lord the king, these men have done evil in all that they have done to Jeremiah the prophet, whom they have thrown into the pit. And he may die in his place because of the famine, for there is no more bread in the city.

Cross References

Job 31:34

then let me fear before a great multitude, and let the contempt of families frighten me and I will be silent, and not go out the door.

Jeremiah 19:9

And I will cause them to eat the flesh of their sons and the flesh of their daughters. And a man will eat the flesh of his friend in the siege and distress with which their enemies and those who seek their lives shall distress them.

Jeremiah 37:21

And Zedekiah the king commanded, and they committed Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him a piece of bread out of the baker’s street daily, until all the bread of the city was gone. And Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison until the day Jerusalem was taken, and he was there when Jerusalem was taken.

Jeremiah 38:10

And the king commanded Ebed-melech the Cushite, saying, Take in your hand thirty men from here and bring up Jeremiah the prophet out of the pit before he dies.

Jeremiah 38:8

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

Jeremiah 39:17

But I will deliver you in that day, a statement of Jehovah, and you shall not be given into the hand of the men, of those whom you fear.

Jeremiah 52:6

And in the fourth month, in the ninth of the month, the famine was severe in the city, so that there was no food for the people of the land.

Lamentations 1:11

All her people sigh from seeking bread. They gave their desirable things for food to bring back the soul. See, O Jehovah, and look on me, for I have become vile.

Lamentations 3:53

They have cut off my life in the pit, and they threw a stone at me.