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'Yahweh, God of Israel, says this, "To the king of Judah who sent you to consult me make this reply: Is Pharaoh's army marching to your aid? It will withdraw to its own country, Egypt. (Jeremiah 37, 7)
Later, King Zedekiah had him sent for, and the king questioned him privately in his palace. 'Is there any word from Yahweh?' he asked. 'There is,' Jeremiah answered, and added, 'you will be handed over to the king of Babylon.' (Jeremiah 37, 17)
Jeremiah then said to King Zedekiah, 'What wrong have I done you, or your courtiers or this people, for you to have put me in prison? (Jeremiah 37, 18)
Where are your prophets now who prophesied, "The king of Babylon will not attack you or this country"? (Jeremiah 37, 19)
So now I beg you to hear me, my lord king! I beg you to approve my request! Do not have me taken back to the house of the scribe Jonathan, or I shall die there.' (Jeremiah 37, 20)
King Zedekiah then gave an order, and Jeremiah was confined in the Court of the Guard and given a loaf of bread a day from the Street of the Bakers as long as there was bread left in the city. So Jeremiah stayed in the Court of the Guard. (Jeremiah 37, 21)
Yahweh says this: This city will certainly be handed over to the army of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it." ' (Jeremiah 38, 3)
The chief men then said to the king, 'You must have this man put to death: he is unquestionably disheartening the remaining soldiers in the city, and all the people too, by talking like this. This man is seeking not the welfare of the people but their ruin.' (Jeremiah 38, 4)
King Zedekiah answered, 'He is in your hands as you know, for the king is powerless to oppose you.' (Jeremiah 38, 5)
So they took Jeremiah and put him into the storage-well of the king's son Malchiah in the Court of the Guard, letting him down with ropes. There was no water in the storage-well, only mud, and into the mud Jeremiah sank. (Jeremiah 38, 6)
But Ebed-Melech the Cushite, a eunuch attached to the palace, heard that Jeremiah had been put into the storage-well. As the king was sitting in the Benjamin Gate, (Jeremiah 38, 7)
Ebed-Melech came out from the palace and spoke to the king. (Jeremiah 38, 8)
