Because Jeremiah continues proclaiming the coming destruction of Jerusalem, he is cast into a cistern. Ebed- Melech rescues Jeremiah from the cistern. Jeremiah warns King Zedekiah to surrender to the Babylonians.
BibleGateway: Jeremiah 38 ESV Text: Jeremiah 38 Jeremiah 38 (Listen) Jeremiah Cast into the Cistern 38:1 Now Shephatiah the son of Mattan, Gedaliah the son of Pashhur, Jucal the son of Shelemiah, and Pashhur the son…


