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class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39#h=1085:0-1087:0"><span class="altsize">11-14</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li><li class="L2"><p>Ebed-melech’s life to be spared <span class="altsize">(</span><a class="outlineItem" href="/en/wol/b/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39#h=1087:0-1090:0"><span class="altsize">15-18</span></a><span class="altsize">)</span></p></li></ul></li></ul></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-1" data-section-citation="024039001024039001"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:1</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-349"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1926" data-pid="1926">Lit., “Nebuchadrezzar,” a variant spelling.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1211" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1212"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:1, 2; Jer 52:4, 5; Eze 24:1, 2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1212" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1212" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p683" data-pid="683" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/681/0">w80 2/1 25;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/681/3"> w62 247</a></p> <p id="p684" data-pid="684" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-2" data-section-citation="024039002024039002"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:2</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1212" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1213"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:3, 4; Jer 52:6, 7; Eze 33:21</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1213" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1213" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p684" data-pid="684" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/682/0">w80 2/1 25-26</a></p> <p id="p685" data-pid="685" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-3" data-section-citation="024039003024039003"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:3</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-350"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1927" data-pid="1927">Or according to a different word division of the Hebrew text, “Nergal-sharezer, Samgar-nebo, Sarsechim, Rabsaris.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-351"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1928" data-pid="1928">Or “the chief magician (astrologer).”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1213" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1214"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 1:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1214" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1214" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p798" data-pid="798" class="se"></p> <p id="p799" data-pid="799" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/585/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 896</a></p> <p id="p800" data-pid="800" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/586/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 725</a></p> <div id="p801" data-pid="801"><p data-pid="801" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/587/0"><em>Awake!,</em></a></p><p data-pid="801" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/587/0">5/2009, p. 11</a></p> </div><p id="p802" data-pid="802" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p320" data-pid="320" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270024/318/0">it-1 896;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270024/318/2"> it-2 725;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270024/318/4"> g 5/09 11;</a></p> <p id="p321" data-pid="321" class="sx"></p> <p id="p685" data-pid="685" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/683/0">w80 2/1 25;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/683/2"> ad 627;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/683/3"> kj 109</a></p> <p id="p686" data-pid="686" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-4" data-section-citation="024039004024039004"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:4</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1214" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1215"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 28:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1215" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1215" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1215" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1216"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:4-7; Jer 52:7-11</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1216" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1216" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p802" data-pid="802" class="se"></p> <p id="p803" data-pid="803" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/588/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 1<em>,</em> p. 897</a></p> <p id="p804" data-pid="804" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p321" data-pid="321" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270024/319/0">it-1 897;</a></p> <p id="p322" data-pid="322" class="sx"></p> <p id="p686" data-pid="686" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/684/0">ad 627;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/684/1"> kj 109</a></p> <p id="p687" data-pid="687" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-5" data-section-citation="024039005024039005"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:5</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-352"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1929" data-pid="1929">Lit., “Nebuchadrezzar,” a variant spelling.</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1216" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1217"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 32:4; 38:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1217" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1217" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1217" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1218"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 23:31, 33</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1218" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1218" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1218" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1219"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 17:24</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1219" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1219" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p687" data-pid="687" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/685/0">kj 109</a></p> <p id="p688" data-pid="688" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-6" data-section-citation="024039006024039006"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:6</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1219" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1220"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 21:7; 34:18-20</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1220" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1220" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p804" data-pid="804" class="se"></p> <p id="p805" data-pid="805" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/589/0"><em>Insight,</em> Volume 2<em>,</em> p. 1228</a></p> <p id="p806" data-pid="806" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p322" data-pid="322" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270024/320/0">it-2 1228</a></p> <p id="p323" data-pid="323" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-7" data-section-citation="024039007024039007"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:7</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1220" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1221"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Eze 12:13</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1221" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1221" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p688" data-pid="688" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/686/0">kj 137;</a><span class="ni"> g65 12/22 7</span></p> <p id="p689" data-pid="689" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-8" data-section-citation="024039008024039008"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:8</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-353"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1930" data-pid="1930">Or “palace.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1221" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1222"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Isa 5:9; Jer 38:18</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1222" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1222" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1222" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1223"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:9-11; 2Ch 36:17, 19; Ne 1:3; Jer 52:13-15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1223" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1223" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-9" data-section-citation="024039009024039009"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:9</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1223" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1224"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:20; Jer 40:1; 52:12</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1224" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1224" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-10" data-section-citation="024039010024039010"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:10</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-354"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1931" data-pid="1931">Or possibly, “compulsory services.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1224" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1225"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:12; Jer 52:16</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1225" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1225" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-11" data-section-citation="024039011024039011"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:11</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-355"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1932" data-pid="1932">Lit., “Nebuchadrezzar,” a variant spelling.</p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-12" data-section-citation="024039012024039012"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:12</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1225" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1226"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 40:2, 4</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1226" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1226" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-13" data-section-citation="024039013024039013"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:13</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-356"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1933" data-pid="1933">Or “the chief court official.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-357"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1934" data-pid="1934">Or “the chief magician (astrologer).”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p689" data-pid="689" class="sx"><span class="ni">w36 137</span></p> <p id="p690" data-pid="690" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-14" data-section-citation="024039014024039014"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:14</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1226" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1227"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 38:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1227" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1227" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1227" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1228"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 25:22; Jer 40:5; 41:2</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1228" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1228" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1228" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1229"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ch 34:20, 21; Jer 26:24</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1229" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1229" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1229" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1230"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">2Ki 22:8</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1230" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1230" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p690" data-pid="690" class="sx"><span class="ni">w36 137</span></p> <p id="p691" data-pid="691" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-15" data-section-citation="024039015024039015"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:15</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1230" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1231"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 32:2; 37:21</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1231" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1231" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p691" data-pid="691" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/689/0">w78 1/1 22</a></p> <p id="p692" data-pid="692" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-16" data-section-citation="024039016024039016"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:16</span></h3><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1231" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1232"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 38:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1232" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1232" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p692" data-pid="692" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/690/0">w80 2/1 26-27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/690/2"> w79 1/15 30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/690/5"> w78 1/1 22;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/690/7"> kj 171;</a><span class="ni"> sr55 63;</span><span class="ni"> w36 138</span></p> <p id="p693" data-pid="693" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-17" data-section-citation="024039017024039017"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:17</span></h3><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p806" data-pid="806" class="se"></p> <div id="p807" data-pid="807"><p data-pid="807" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/590/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="807" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/590/0">5/1/2012, p. 31</a></p> </div><p id="p808" data-pid="808" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p323" data-pid="323" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270024/321/0">w12 5/1 31;</a></p> <p id="p324" data-pid="324" class="sx"></p> <p id="p693" data-pid="693" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/691/0">su 179;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/691/2"> w80 2/1 26-27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/691/4"> w79 1/15 30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/691/8"> w78 1/1 22;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/691/10"> kj 171;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/691/11"> w59 50;</a><span class="ni"> sr55 63;</span><span class="ni"> w36 139</span></p> <p id="p694" data-pid="694" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div><div class="section" data-key="24-39-18" data-section-citation="024039018024039018"><h3 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Jeremiah 39:18</span></h3><div class="group footnote"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Footnotes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-358"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1935" data-pid="1935">Or “soul.”</p> </span></li><li class="item footnote" data-extract-id="verseFootnote-359"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">*</span></span><span class="scalableui"><p id="p1936" data-pid="1936">Or “will escape with your life.”</p> </span></li></ul></div><div class="group marginal"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Marginal References</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1232" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1233"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 45:2, 5</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1233" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1233" class="extract"></div></div></li><li class="item collapsible marginal marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1233" data-extract-id="verseMarginal-1234"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="scalableui">+</span></span><span class="icon"></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Ps 37:39, 40; Jer 17:7</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1234" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="verseMarginal-1234" class="extract"></div></div></li></ul></div><div class="group index collapsible collapsed"><div class="header"><span class="marker"><span class="icon"></span></span><span class="icon"></span><h4 class="title"><span class="scalableui">Indexes</span></h4></div><ul class="content"><li class="item ref-rsg" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Research Guide</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p808" data-pid="808" class="se"></p> <div id="p809" data-pid="809"><p data-pid="809" class="su"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/591/0"><em>The Watchtower,</em></a></p><p data-pid="809" class="sk"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1204413/591/0">5/1/2012, p. 31</a></p> </div><p id="p810" data-pid="810" class="se"></p> </span></li><li class="item ref-dx" data-extract-id=""><div class="subtitle">Publications Index</div><span class="scalableui"><p id="p324" data-pid="324" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200270024/322/0">w12 5/1 31;</a></p> <p id="p325" data-pid="325" class="sx"></p> <p id="p694" data-pid="694" class="sx"><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/692/0">su 179;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/692/2"> w80 2/1 26-27;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/692/4"> w80 4/15 30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/692/6"> w79 1/15 30;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/692/9"> w78 1/1 22;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/692/11"> w75 563;</a><a href="/en/wol/pc/r1/lp-e/1200020024/692/14"> w59 50;</a><span class="ni"> sr55 63;</span><span class="ni"> w36 139</span></p> <p id="p695" data-pid="695" class="sx"></p> </span></li></ul></div></div> 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data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1214-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Jer. 39:3</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 1:15</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1214-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1214-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1214/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1215-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Jer. 39:4</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">De 28:25</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1215-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div 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class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1226/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1227-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Jer. 39:14</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span class="scalableui">Jer 38:28</span></span></div><div class="content"><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1227-1" class="loading hidden"><span class="icon"></span></div><div data-extract-target-id="categorizedMarginal-1227-1" class="extract"></div></div></div></div></div><div><div><div class="item collapsible marginalExpander collapsed" data-src="/en/wol/marginalreference/r1/lp-e/nwtsty/24/39/1227/1" data-extract-id="categorizedMarginal-1228-1"><div class="header"><span class="icon"></span><span class="source"><span class="scalableui">Jer. 39:14</span></span><span class="marginal title"><span 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his army came to Jerusalem, and they besieged it.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1211" data-bid="1212-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p1081" data-pid="1081" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-2-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20041" class="vl vx vp">2 </a>In the 11th year of Zed·e·kiʹah, in the fourth month, on the ninth day of the month, they broke through the city wall.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1212" data-bid="1213-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v24-39-3-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20042" class="vl vx vp">3 </a>And all the princes of the king of Babylon went in and sat down in the Middle Gate,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1213" data-bid="1214-1" class="b">+</a> namely, Nerʹgal-shar·eʹzer the Samʹgar, Neʹbo-sarʹse·chim the Rabʹsa·ris,<a id="footnotesource350" data-fnid="350" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/349">*</a> Nerʹgal-shar·eʹzer the Rabʹmag,<a id="footnotesource351" data-fnid="351" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/350">*</a> and all the rest of the princes of the king of Babylon.</span></p> <p id="p1082" data-pid="1082" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-4-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20043" class="vl vx vp">4 </a>When King Zed·e·kiʹah of Judah and all the soldiers saw them, they fled,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1214" data-bid="1215-1" class="b">+</a> going out of the city by night by way of the king’s garden, through the gate between the double wall, and they continued by the way of the Arʹa·bah.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1215" data-bid="1216-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v24-39-5-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20044" class="vl vx vp">5 </a>But the Chal·deʹan army chased after them, and they overtook Zed·e·kiʹah in the desert plains of Jerʹi·cho.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1216" data-bid="1217-1" class="b">+</a> They captured him and brought him up to King Neb·u·chad·nezʹzar<a id="footnotesource352" data-fnid="352" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/351">*</a> of Babylon at Ribʹlah<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1217" data-bid="1218-1" class="b">+</a> in the land of Haʹmath,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1218" data-bid="1219-1" class="b">+</a> where he passed sentence on him. </span><span id="v24-39-6-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20045" class="vl vx vp">6 </a>The king of Babylon had the sons of Zed·e·kiʹah slaughtered before his eyes there at Ribʹlah, and the king of Babylon had all the nobles of Judah slaughtered.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1219" data-bid="1220-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v24-39-7-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20046" class="vl vx vp">7 </a>Then he blinded the eyes of Zed·e·kiʹah, after which he bound him with copper fetters to bring him to Babylon.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1220" data-bid="1221-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p1083" data-pid="1083" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-8-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20047" class="vl vp">8 </a>The Chal·deʹans then burned down the king’s house<a id="footnotesource353" data-fnid="353" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/352">*</a> and the houses of the people,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1221" data-bid="1222-1" class="b">+</a> and they tore down the walls of Jerusalem.<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1222" data-bid="1223-1" class="b">+</a> </span><span id="v24-39-9-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20048" class="vl vp">9 </a>Neb·uʹzar·adʹan<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1223" data-bid="1224-1" class="b">+</a> the chief of the guard took into exile to Babylon the rest of the people who were left in the city, the deserters who had defected to him, and anyone who remained.</span></p> <p id="p1084" data-pid="1084" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-10-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20049" class="vl vp">10 </a>But Neb·uʹzar·adʹan the chief of the guard left in the land of Judah some of the poorest people, those who had nothing at all. On that day he also gave them vineyards and fields to work.<a id="footnotesource354" data-fnid="354" class="fn pr" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/353">*</a><a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1224" data-bid="1225-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p1085" data-pid="1085" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-11-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20050" class="vl vp">11 </a>Now King Neb·u·chad·nezʹzar<a id="footnotesource355" data-fnid="355" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/354">*</a> of Babylon gave Neb·uʹzar·adʹan the chief of the guard these orders concerning Jeremiah: </span><span id="v24-39-12-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20051" class="vl vp">12 </a>“Take him and look after him; do him no harm, and grant whatever he asks of you.”<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1225" data-bid="1226-1" class="b">+</a></span></p> <p id="p1086" data-pid="1086" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-13-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20052" class="vl vx vp">13 </a>So Neb·uʹzar·adʹan the chief of the guard, Neb·u·shazʹban the Rabʹsa·ris,<a id="footnotesource356" data-fnid="356" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/355">*</a> Nerʹgal-shar·eʹzer the Rabʹmag,<a id="footnotesource357" data-fnid="357" class="fn" href="/en/wol/fn/r1/lp-e/1001070128/356">*</a> and all the principal men of the king of Babylon sent </span><span id="v24-39-14-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20053" class="vl vx vp">14 </a>and had Jeremiah taken out of the Courtyard of the Guard<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1226" data-bid="1227-1" class="b">+</a> and handed him over to Ged·a·liʹah<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1227" data-bid="1228-1" class="b">+</a> the son of A·hiʹkam<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1228" data-bid="1229-1" class="b">+</a> the son of Shaʹphan<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1229" data-bid="1230-1" class="b">+</a> to be brought to his house. So he lived among the people.</span></p> <p id="p1087" data-pid="1087" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-15-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20054" class="vl vx vp">15 </a>While Jeremiah was confined in the Courtyard of the Guard,<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1230" data-bid="1231-1" class="b">+</a> the word of Jehovah came to him, saying: </span><span id="v24-39-16-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20055" class="vl vx vp">16 </a>“Go and tell Eʹbed-melʹech<a href="/en/wol/bc/r1/lp-e/1001070128/1231" data-bid="1232-1" class="b">+</a> the E·thi·oʹpi·an, ‘This is what Jehovah of armies, the God of Israel, says: “Here I am fulfilling my words on this city for calamity and not for good, and in that day you will see it happen.”’</span></p> <p id="p1088" data-pid="1088" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-17-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20056" class="vl vx vp">17 </a>“‘But I will rescue you in that day,’ declares Jehovah, ‘and you will not be handed over to the men you fear.’</span></p> <p id="p1089" data-pid="1089" class="sb"><span id="v24-39-18-1" class="v"><a href="/en/wol/dx/r1/lp-e/1001070128/20057" class="vl vx vp">18 </a>“‘For I will surely provide you with escape, and you will not fall by the sword. 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