Jeremiah 38:27

Tree of Life Version

When all the officials came to Jeremiah and questioned him, he told them with just these words that the king had commanded. So they stopped speaking with him, since the matter was not overheard.

Cross References

2 Kings 6:19

Then Elisha said to them, “This is not the road, nor is this the city. Follow me, and I will lead you to the man whom you seek.” So he led them to Samaria.

Jeremiah 38:25

“But if the officials hear that I have talked with you, and they come to you and say to you: ‘Tell us now what you have said to the king—hide nothing from us and we will not put you to death. And what did the king say to you?’

Jeremiah 38:26

Then you will tell them, ‘I was presenting my petition before the king, not to make me return to Jonathan’s house to die there.’”

Jeremiah 38:28

Then Jeremiah stayed in the guard’s courtyard until the day that Jerusalem was captured.

Acts 23:6

But recognizing that one group was Sadducees and the other Pharisees, Paul began crying out in the Sanhedrin, “Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees! I am on trial because of the hope of the resurrection of the dead!”