Jeremiah 38:7

Forsothe Abdemalech Ethiopien, a chast man and oneste, herde, that was in the kyngis hous, that thei hadden sent Jeremye in to the lake; sotheli the king sat in the yate of Beniamyn.

Bible (Wycliffe)

In The King James Version

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;

In Context

6Therfor thei token Jeremye, and castiden hym doun in to the lake of Elchie, sone of Amalech, which was in the porche of the prisoun; and thei senten doun Jeremye bi cordis in to the lake, wherynne was no watir, but fen; therfor Jeremye yede doun in to the filthe.

8And Abdemalech yede out of the kyngis hous, and spak to the kyng,

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 21:19and dispisith to obei, thei schulen take hym, and schulen lede to the eldre men of that citee, and to the yate of doom;

Job 29:7whanne Y yede forth to the yate of the citee, and in the street thei maden redi a chaier to me.

Proverbs 29:10Menquelleris haten a simple man; but iust men seken his soule.

Jeremiah 29:2after that Jeconye, the kyng, yede out, and the ladi, and the onest seruauntis and chast, and the princis of Juda yeden out of Jerusalem, and a sutel crafti man, and a goldsmyth of Jerusalem,

Jeremiah 37:13And Jeremye answeride, It is fals; Y fle not to Caldeis. And he herde not Jeremye, but Jerie took Jeremye, and brouyte hym to the princes.

Amos 5:10Thei hatiden a man repreuynge in the yate, and thei wlatiden a man spekynge perfitli.

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