Jeremiah 38:9

Modern King James Version

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 is likely to die of hunger in the place where he is, for there is no more bread in the city.

Cross References

Job 31:34

then let me tremble before a great multitude, and be terrified by the scorn of families; 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 they shall each one 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 that they should put Jeremiah into the court of the prison, and that they should give him a piece of bread out of the bakers' street daily, until all the bread in the city was gone. So Jeremiah remained in the court of the prison.

Jeremiah 38:10

Then the king commanded Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Take in your hand thirty men with you from here, and lift Jeremiah the prophet up 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, says Jehovah. And you shall not be given into the hand of the men of whom you are afraid.

Jeremiah 52:6

And in the fourth month, in the ninth of the month, the famine was very grievous in the city, so that there was no bread for the people of the land.

Lamentations 1:11

All her people sigh; they seek bread. They have given their desirable things for food to relieve 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 cast a stone at me.