Jeremiah 38:27

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All the officials did come to Jeremiah and questioned him; and he answered them in the very words the king had commanded. So they stopped questioning him, for the conversation had not been overheard.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:19

Elisha said to them, “This is not the way, and this is not the city; follow me, and I will bring you to the man whom you seek.” And he led them to Samaria.

Jeremiah 38:25

If the officials should hear that I have spoken with you, and they should come and say to you, ‘Just tell us what you said to the king; do not conceal it from us, or we will put you to death. What did the king say to you?’

Jeremiah 38:26

then you shall say to them, ‘I was presenting my plea to the king not to send me back to the house of Jonathan to die there.’ ”

Jeremiah 38:28

And Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard until the day that Jerusalem was taken.

Acts 23:6

When Paul noticed that some were Sadducees and others were Pharisees, he called out in the council, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. I am on trial concerning the hope of the resurrection of the dead.”