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Jeremiah 38:6Jer.38.6

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.

KJV

Hebrew original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Alors ils prirent Jérémie, et le jetèrent dans la citerne de Malkija, fils du roi, laquelle se trouvait dans la cour de la prison; ils descendirent Jérémie avec des cordes. Il n'y avait point d'eau dans la citerne, mais il y avait de la boue; et Jérémie enfonça dans la boue.

KJV

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.

Patristic reading

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    Patrologia Latina Vol. 198 (Migne)

    acerdos Dei, Jeremias sanctissimus (Jer. I, 5) : quem de lacu lutoso panni, et funes veteres levant (Jer. XXXVIII, 6) , habentem in ascensu suo, quo ad cantica graduum venire contendit, tam sagittas acutas, quam carbones vastatores (Psal. CXIX, 4) . Apud ipsos Daniel de mensa reg…

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