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Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, “Now put these rags and worn-out garments under your armpits under the cords.” Jeremiah did so.

Jeremiah 38:12 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીયર્મિયા ૩૮:૧૨
પછી કૂશી એબેદ-મેલેખે યર્મિયાને કહ્યું; આ જૂના ફાટેલાં વસ્ત્રો તથા સડેલાં ચીથરાં તારી બગલમાં મૂક.” એટલે યર્મિયા એ તેમ કર્યું.
हिन्दीयिर्मयाह ३८:१२
तब एबेदमेलेक कूशी ने यिर्मयाह से कहा, “ये पुराने कपड़े और चिथड़े अपनी कांखों में रस्सियों के नीचे रख ले।” यिर्मयाह ने वैसा ही किया।

In context

10Then the king commanded Ebedmelech the Ethiopian, saying, “Take from here thirty men with you, and take up Jeremiah the prophet out of the dungeon, before he dies.”

11So Ebedmelech took the men with him, and went into the house of the king under the treasury, and took from there rags and worn-out garments, and let them down by cords into the dungeon to Jeremiah.

12Ebedmelech the Ethiopian said to Jeremiah, “Now put these rags and worn-out garments under your armpits under the cords.” Jeremiah did so.

13So they lifted Jeremiah up with the cords, and took him up out of the dungeon; and Jeremiah remained in the court of the guard.

14Then Zedekiah the king sent and took Jeremiah the prophet to himself into the third entry that is in the LORD’s house. Then the king said to Jeremiah, “I will ask you something. Hide nothing from me.”

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