So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the guard’s courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.
Lamentations 3:55 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised I called on your name, Lord, from the depths of the pit. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 I called upon thy name, O LORD, Out of the low dungeon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition I called upon Your name, O Lord, out of the depths [of the mire] of the dungeon. [Jer. 38:6.] American Standard Version (1901) I called upon thy name, O Jehovah, out of the lowest dungeon. Common English Bible I call on your name, LORD, from the depths of the pit. Catholic Public Domain Version COPH. I called upon your name, O Lord, from the furthest pit. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Coph. I have called upon thy name, O Lord, from the lowest pit. |
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the guard’s courtyard, lowering Jeremiah with ropes. There was no water in the cistern, only mud, and Jeremiah sank in the mud.