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Jeremiah 38:8
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Christian Standard Bible®
Ebed-melech went from the king’s palace and spoke to the king:
Ebed-melech went from the king’s palace and spoke to the king:
Hebrew Names Version
`Eved-Melekh went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
`Eved-Melekh went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
King James Version
Ebedmelech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king saying,
Ebedmelech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king saying,
English Standard Version
Ebed-melech went from the king's house and said to the king,
Ebed-melech went from the king's house and said to the king,
New American Standard Bible
and Ebed-melech went out from the king's palace and spoke to the king, saying,
and Ebed-melech went out from the king's palace and spoke to the king, saying,
New Century Version
Ebed-Melech left the palace and went to the king. Ebed-Melech said to him,
Ebed-Melech left the palace and went to the king. Ebed-Melech said to him,
Amplified Bible
Ebed-melech went out of the king's palace and spoke to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went out of the king's palace and spoke to the king, saying,
World English Bible
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Ebed-melech went out of the Kings house, and spake to the King, saying,
And Ebed-melech went out of the Kings house, and spake to the King, saying,
Legacy Standard Bible
and Ebed-melech went out from the king's house and spoke to the king, saying,
and Ebed-melech went out from the king's house and spoke to the king, saying,
Berean Standard Bible
Ebed-melech went out from the king's palace and said to the king,
Ebed-melech went out from the king's palace and said to the king,
Complete Jewish Bible
‘Eved-Melekh left the palace and said to the king,
‘Eved-Melekh left the palace and said to the king,
Darby Translation
—and Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
—and Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
Easy-to-Read Version
Ebed Melech said, "My lord and king, these officials have done evil. They have treated Jeremiah the prophet badly. They have thrown him into a cistern and left him there to die."
Ebed Melech said, "My lord and king, these officials have done evil. They have treated Jeremiah the prophet badly. They have thrown him into a cistern and left him there to die."
George Lamsa Translation
So Ebed-melech went forth out of the kings house and spoke to the king, saying,
So Ebed-melech went forth out of the kings house and spoke to the king, saying,
Good News Translation
So Ebedmelech went there and said to the king,
So Ebedmelech went there and said to the king,
Lexham English Bible
Ebed-melech went out from the house of the king and spoke to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went out from the house of the king and spoke to the king, saying,
Literal Translation
Ebed-melech went out of the king's house and spoke to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went out of the king's house and spoke to the king, saying,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
he went out off the kynges house, and spake to the kynge (which the sat vnder the porte off Ben Iamin) these wordes:
he went out off the kynges house, and spake to the kynge (which the sat vnder the porte off Ben Iamin) these wordes:
American Standard Version
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
Bible in Basic English
And Ebed-melech went out from the king's house and said to the king,
And Ebed-melech went out from the king's house and said to the king,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying:
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying:
King James Version (1611)
Ebed-melech went foorth out of the kings house, and spake to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went foorth out of the kings house, and spake to the king, saying,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
He went out of the kynges house, and spake to the king, which then sate vnder the port of Beniamin, these wordes.
He went out of the kynges house, and spake to the king, which then sate vnder the port of Beniamin, these wordes.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Behold, I bring them from the north, and will gather them from the end of the earth to the feast of the passover: and the people shall beget a great multitude, and they shall return hither.
Behold, I bring them from the north, and will gather them from the end of the earth to the feast of the passover: and the people shall beget a great multitude, and they shall return hither.
English Revised Version
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spake to the king, saying,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Abdemalech yede out of the kyngis hous, and spak to the kyng,
And Abdemalech yede out of the kyngis hous, and spak to the kyng,
Update Bible Version
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went forth out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
Webster's Bible Translation
Ebed-melech went out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
Ebed-melech went out of the king's house, and spoke to the king, saying,
New English Translation
Ebed Melech departed the palace and went to speak to the king. He said to him,
Ebed Melech departed the palace and went to speak to the king. He said to him,
New King James Version
Ebed-Melech went out of the king's house and spoke to the king, saying:
Ebed-Melech went out of the king's house and spoke to the king, saying:
New Living Translation
so Ebed-melech rushed from the palace to speak with him.
so Ebed-melech rushed from the palace to speak with him.
New Life Bible
And Ebedmelech went from the king's house and said to him,
And Ebedmelech went from the king's house and said to him,
New Revised Standard
So Ebed-melech left the king's house and spoke to the king,
So Ebed-melech left the king's house and spoke to the king,
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
then went forth Ebed-melech out of the house of the king, and spake unto the king, saying:
then went forth Ebed-melech out of the house of the king, and spake unto the king, saying:
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Abdemelech went out of the king’s house, and spoke to the king, saying:
And Abdemelech went out of the king’s house, and spoke to the king, saying:
Revised Standard Version
E'bed-mel'ech went from the king's house and said to the king,
E'bed-mel'ech went from the king's house and said to the king,
Young's Literal Translation
and Ebed-Melech goeth forth from the king's house, and speaketh unto the king, saying,
and Ebed-Melech goeth forth from the king's house, and speaketh unto the king, saying,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and Ebed-melech went out from the king's palace and spoke to the king, saying,
and Ebed-melech went out from the king's palace and spoke to the king, saying,
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
Reciprocal: Jeremiah 32:3 - Behold Micah 7:18 - that
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Ebedmelech went forth out of the king's house,.... As soon as he heard of the prophet's distress, he immediately went out from his apartments in the king's palace, where he performed his office, and his business chiefly lay, or where he dwelt, to the gate of Benjamin, where the king was; and if he was here for the administration of justice, it was a proper time and place for Ebedmelech to lay the case of Jeremiah before him:
and spake to the king; freely, boldly, and intrepidly, in the presence of his nobles:
saying; as follows: