Holy Scripture
Jeremiah 45:7
Source: Septuagint
Original
7And Ebed-melech the Ethiopian heard (now he was in the king’s household), that they had put Jeremiah into the dungeon; and the king was in the gate of Benjamin:
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5Then the king said, Behold, he is in your hands. For the king could not resist them.
6And they cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the court of the prison; and they let him down into the pit: and there was no water in the pit, but mire: and he was in the mire.
— Jeremiah 45:7 —
8and he went forth to him, and spoke to the king and said,
9Thou hast done evil in what thou hast done to slay this man with hunger: for there is no more bread in the city.