Verse 20

Therefore hear{H8085}{(H8798)} now, I pray thee, O my lord{H113} the king{H4428}: let my supplication{H8467}, I pray thee, be accepted{H5307}{(H8799)} before{H6440} thee; that thou cause me not to return{H7725}{(H8686)} to the house{H1004} of Jonathan{H3083} the scribe{H5608}{(H8802)}, lest I die{H4191}{(H8799)} there.

Referenced Verses

  • Jer 36:7 : 7 It may be they will present{H5307}{(H8799)} their supplication{H8467} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}, and will return{H7725}{(H8799)} every one{H376} from his evil{H7451} way{H1870}: for great{H1419} is the anger{H639} and the fury{H2534} that the LORD{H3068} hath pronounced{H1696}{(H8765)} against this people{H5971}.
  • Jer 38:6-9 : 6 Then took{H3947}{(H8799)} they Jeremiah{H3414}, and cast{H7993}{(H8686)} him into the dungeon{H953} of Malchiah{H4441} the son{H1121} of Hammelech{H4428}, that was in the court{H2691} of the prison{H4307}: and they let down{H7971}{(H8762)} Jeremiah{H3414} with cords{H2256}. And in the dungeon{H953} there was no water{H4325}, but mire{H2916}: so Jeremiah{H3414} sunk{H2883}{(H8799)} in the mire{H2916}. 7 Now when Ebedmelech{H5663} the Ethiopian{H3569}, one{H376} of the eunuchs{H5631} which was in the king's{H4428} house{H1004}, heard{H8085}{(H8799)} that they had put{H5414}{(H8804)} Jeremiah{H3414} in the dungeon{H953}; the king{H4428} then sitting{H3427}{(H8802)} in the gate{H8179} of Benjamin{H1144}; 8 Ebedmelech{H5663} went forth{H3318}{(H8799)} out of the king's{H4428} house{H1004}, and spake{H1696}{(H8762)} to the king{H4428}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, 9 My lord{H113} the king{H4428}, these men{H582} have done evil{H7489}{(H8689)} in all that they have done{H6213}{(H8804)} to Jeremiah{H3414} the prophet{H5030}, whom they have cast{H7993}{(H8689)} into the dungeon{H953}; and he is like to die{H4191}{(H8799)} for{H6440} hunger{H7458} in the place{H8478} where he is: for there is no more bread{H3899} in the city{H5892}.
  • Jer 38:26 : 26 Then thou shalt say{H559}{(H8804)} unto them, I presented{H5307}{(H8688)} my supplication{H8467} before{H6440} the king{H4428}, that he would not cause me to return{H7725}{(H8687)} to Jonathan's{H3083} house{H1004}, to die{H4191}{(H8800)} there.
  • Acts 23:16-22 : 16 And{G1161} when Paul's{G3972} sister's{G79} son{G5207} heard{G191}{(G5660)} of their lying in wait{G1749}, he went{G3854}{(G5637)} and{G2532} entered{G1525}{(G5631)} into{G1519} the castle{G3925}, and told{G518}{(G5656)} Paul{G3972}. 17 Then{G1161} Paul{G3972} called{G4341}{(G5666)} one{G1520} of the centurions{G1543} unto him, and said{G5346}{(G5713)}, Bring{G520}{(G5628)} this{G5126} young man{G3494} unto{G4314} the chief captain{G5506}: for{G1063} he hath{G2192}{(G5719)} a certain thing{G5100} to tell{G518}{(G5658)} him{G846}. 18 So{G3767}{G3303} he took{G3880}{(G5631)} him{G846}, and brought{G71}{(G5627)} him to{G4314} the chief captain{G5506}, and{G2532} said{G5346}{(G5748)}, Paul{G3972} the prisoner{G1198} called{G4341}{(G5666)} me{G3165} unto him, and prayed me{G2065}{(G5656)} to bring{G71}{(G5629)} this{G5126} young man{G3494} unto{G4314} thee{G4571}, who hath{G2192}{(G5723)} something{G5100} to say{G2980}{(G5658)} unto thee{G4671}. 19 Then{G1161} the chief captain{G5506} took{G1949}{(G5637)} him{G846} by the hand{G5495}, and{G2532} went with him aside{G402}{(G5660)} privately{G2596}{G2398}, and asked{G4441}{(G5711)} him, What{G5101} is{G2076}{(G5748)} that{G3739} thou hast{G2192}{(G5719)} to tell{G518}{(G5658)} me{G3427}? 20 And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)},{G3754} The Jews{G2453} have agreed{G4934}{(G5639)} to desire{G2065}{(G5658)} thee{G4571} that{G3704} thou wouldest bring down{G2609}{(G5632)} Paul{G3972} to morrow{G839} into{G1519} the council{G4892}, as{G5613} though they would{G3195}{(G5723)} enquire{G4441}{(G5738)} somewhat{G5100} of{G4012} him{G846} more perfectly{G197}. 21 But{G3767} do{G3982} not{G3361} thou{G4771} yield{G3982}{(G5686)} unto them{G846}: for{G1063} there lie in wait for{G1748}{(G5719)} him{G846} of{G1537} them{G846} more than{G4119} forty{G5062} men{G435}, which{G3748} have bound{G332} themselves{G1438} with an oath{G332}{(G5656)}, that they will{G5315} neither{G3383} eat{G5315}{(G5629)} nor{G3383} drink{G4095}{(G5629)} till{G2193}{G3739} they have killed{G337}{(G5661)} him{G846}: and{G2532} now{G3568} are they{G1526}{(G5748)} ready{G2092}, looking for{G4327}{(G5740)} a promise{G1860} from{G575} thee{G4675}. 22 So{G3303}{G3767} the chief captain{G5506} then let{G630} the young man{G3494} depart{G630}{(G5656)}, and charged{G3853}{(G5660)} him, See thou tell{G1583}{(G5658)} no man{G3367} that{G3754} thou hast shewed{G1718}{(G5656)} these things{G5023} to{G4314} me{G3165}.
  • Acts 25:10-11 : 10 Then{G1161} said{G2036}{(G5627)} Paul{G3972}, I stand{G1510}{(G5748)}{G2476}{(G5761)} at{G1909} Caesar's{G2541} judgment seat{G968}, where{G3757} I{G3165} ought{G1163}{(G5748)} to be judged{G2919}{(G5745)}: to the Jews{G2453} have I done{G91} no{G3762} wrong{G91}{(G5656)}, as{G5613}{G2532} thou{G4771} very well{G2566} knowest{G1921}{(G5719)}. 11 For{G1063} if{G1487}{G3303} I be an offender{G91}{(G5719)}, or{G2532} have committed{G4238}{(G5758)} any thing{G5100} worthy{G514} of death{G2288}, I refuse{G3868}{(G5736)} not{G3756} to die{G599}{(G5629)}: but{G1161} if{G1487} there be{G2076}{(G5748)} none{G3762} of these things{G3739} whereof these{G3778} accuse{G2723}{(G5719)} me{G3450}, no man{G3762} may{G1410}{(G5736)} deliver{G5483}{(G5664)} me{G3165} unto them{G846}. I appeal unto{G1941}{(G5731)} Caesar{G2541}.
  • Acts 28:18-19 : 18 Who{G3748}, when they had examined{G350}{(G5660)} me{G3165}, would{G1014}{(G5711)} have let me go{G630}{(G5658)}, because{G1223} there was{G5225}{(G5721)} no{G3367} cause{G156} of death{G2288} in{G1722} me{G1698}. 19 But{G1161} when the Jews{G2453} spake against{G483}{(G5723)} it, I was constrained{G315}{(G5681)} to appeal{G1941}{(G5670)} unto Caesar{G2541}; not{G3756} that{G5613} I had{G2192}{(G5723)} ought{G5100} to accuse{G2723} my{G3450} nation{G1484} of{G2723}{(G5658)}.
  • Jer 26:15 : 15 But know{H3045}{(H8799)} ye for certain{H3045}{(H8800)}, that if ye put me to death{H4191}{(H8688)}, ye shall surely bring{H5414}{(H8802)} innocent{H5355} blood{H1818} upon yourselves, and upon this city{H5892}, and upon the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} thereof: for of a truth{H571} the LORD{H3068} hath sent{H7971}{(H8804)} me unto you to speak{H1696}{(H8763)} all these words{H1697} in your ears{H241}.