Jeremiah 37:20
But now please listen, O my lord the king. May my petition come before you. Do not send me back to the house of Jonathan the scribe, or I will die there.”
Therefore hear now, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be accepted before thee; that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Note let…: Heb. let my supplication fall
Now please hear, my lord the king: please let my supplication be presented before you, that you not cause me to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.”
And now hear, I pray thee, O my lord the king: let my supplication, I pray thee, be presented before thee, that thou cause me not to return to the house of Jonathan the scribe, lest I die there.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- be accepted before
- Heb. fall before.
- Jeremiah 36:7
- lest
- Jeremiah 26:15; Jeremiah 38:6–9; Acts 23:16–22; Acts 25:10, 11; Acts 28:18, 19