Jeremiah 38:6
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King James Version (modern wording)
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
Jeremiah 38:6 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king’s son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
Jeremiah 38:6 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
So they took Jeremiah and dropped him into the cistern of Malchiah, the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard. They lowered Jeremiah with ropes into the cistern, which had no water but only mud, and Jeremiah sank down into the mud.
Jeremiah 38:6 (BSB)
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What does Jeremiah 38:6 say?
Jeremiah 38:6 in modern King James wording reads: "Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire."
Where is Jeremiah 38:6 found in the Bible?
Jeremiah 38:6 is verse 6 of chapter 38 of the book of Jeremiah, in the Old Testament. Jeremiah has 52 chapters.
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