Jer.38.7

Jeremiah 38:7

KJV

¶ Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;

Jeremiah Cast into the Cistern

Jeremiah Thrown into the Cistern

Cross References

Acts 8:27

KJV

And he arose and went: and, behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch of great authority under Candace queen of the Ethiopians, who had the charge of all her treasure, and had come to Jerusalem for to worship,

Philip and the Ethiopian

Deuteronomy 21:19

KJV

Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place;

A Rebellious Son

Joshua 20:4

KJV GOD

And when he that doth flee unto one of those cities shall stand at the entering of the gate of the city, and shall declare his cause in the ears of the elders of that city, they shall take him into the city unto them, and give him a place, that he may dwell among them.

Six Cities of Refuge

Job 29:7

KJV

When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street!

Job’s Former Blessings

Isaiah 56:3

KJV

¶ Neither let the son of the stranger, that hath joined himself to the Lord, speak, saying, The Lord hath utterly separated me from his people: neither let the eunuch say, Behold, I am a dry tree.

Salvation for Foreigners

Jeremiah 20:2

KJV

Then Pashur smote Jeremiah the prophet, and put him in the stocks that were in the high gate of Benjamin, which was by the house of the Lord.

Pashhur Persecutes Jeremiah

Jeremiah 26:16

KJV

¶ Then said the princes and all the people unto the priests and to the prophets; This man is not worthy to die: for he hath spoken to us in the name of the Lord our God.

Jeremiah Spared from Death

Jeremiah 29:2

KJV

(After that Jeconiah the king, and the queen, and the eunuchs, the princes of Judah and Jerusalem, and the carpenters, and the smiths, were departed from Jerusalem;)

Jeremiah’s Letter to the Exiles

Jeremiah 37:13

KJV

And when he was in the gate of Benjamin, a captain of the ward was there, whose name was Irijah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Hananiah; and he took Jeremiah the prophet, saying, Thou fallest away to the Chaldeans.

Jeremiah Imprisoned

Jeremiah 38:8

KJV

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

Jeremiah Cast into the Cistern

Jeremiah Thrown into the Cistern

Jeremiah 39:16

KJV GOD

Go and speak to Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, saying, Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel; Behold, I will bring my words upon this city for evil, and not for good; and they shall be accomplished in that day before thee.

Jeremiah Delivered

Amos 5:10

KJV GOD

They hate him that rebuketh in the gate, and they abhor him that speaketh uprightly.

A Call to Repentance

Zechariah 14:10

KJV GOD

All the land shall be turned as a plain from Geba to Rimmon south of Jerusalem: and it shall be lifted up, and inhabited in her place, from Benjamin’s gate unto the place of the first gate, unto the corner gate, and from the tower of Hananeel unto the king’s winepresses.

Jeremiah 38:7

¶ Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;

Jeremiah Cast into the Cistern

Jeremiah Thrown into the Cistern

Cross References

Philip and the Ethiopian

A Rebellious Son

Six Cities of Refuge

Job’s Former Blessings

Salvation for Foreigners

Pashhur Persecutes Jeremiah

Jeremiah Spared from Death

Jeremiah’s Letter to the Exiles

Jeremiah Imprisoned

Jeremiah Cast into the Cistern

Jeremiah Thrown into the Cistern

Jeremiah Delivered

A Call to Repentance

The Destroyers of Jerusalem Destroyed