Jeremiah 38:8

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“Ebed-melech went out from the king’s palace and said to the king,”

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BSBPD

“Ebed-melech went out from the king’s palace and said to the king,”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Ebed–melech went forth out of the king’s house, and spake to the king, saying,”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Ebed-melech went forth out of the king’s house, and spake to the king, saying,”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and Ebed-Melech goeth forth from the king's house, and speaketh unto the king, saying,”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Jeremiah 38:8 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Jeremiah 32:3For Zedekiah king of Judah had imprisoned him, saying: “Why are you prophesying like this? You claim that the LORD says, ‘Behold, I am about to deliver this city into the hand of the king of Babylon, and he will capture it.
  2. Micah 7:18Who is a God like You, who pardons iniquity and passes over the transgression of the remnant of His inheritance— who does not retain His anger forever, because He delights in loving devotion?

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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