²⁵ Palal the son of Uzai made repairs in front of the Angle and the tower projecting from the upper house of the king, which is by ^(A)the court of the guard. After him Pedaiah the son of Parosh made repairs.

Yahweh Will Pardon the People’s Iniquity

33 Then the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah the second time, while he was still ^[a](A)confined in the court of the guard, saying,

²¹ Then King Zedekiah gave commandment, and they committed Jeremiah to the ^(A)court of the guard and gave him a loaf of ^(B)bread daily from the bakers’ street, until all the bread in the city had ^(C)come to an end. So Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.

⁶ Then they took Jeremiah and cast him into the ^[a](A)cistern of Malchijah the king’s son, which was in the court of the guard; and they let Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the cistern there was no water but only ^(B)mire, and Jeremiah sank into the mire.

¹⁴ they even sent and ^(A)took Jeremiah out of the court of the guard and gave him over to ^(B)Gedaliah, the son of ^(C)Ahikam, the son of Shaphan, to take him home. So he stayed among the people.