Yēlìmǐshū 38:8

8 Yǐ bó mǐ lè jiù cóng wánggōng lǐ chūlai , duì wáng shuō ,

Yēlìmǐshū 38:8 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 38:8

And Ebedmelech went forth out of the king's house
As soon as he heard of the prophet's distress, he immediately went out from his apartments in the king's palace, where he performed his office, and his business chiefly lay, or where he dwelt, to the gate of Benjamin, where the king was; and if he was here for the administration of justice, it was a proper time and place for Ebedmelech to lay the case of Jeremiah before him: and spake to the king;
freely, boldly, and intrepidly, in the presence of his nobles: saying;
as follows:

Yēlìmǐshū 38:8 In-Context

6 Tāmen jiù ná zhù Yēlìmǐ , xià zaì hā mǐ lēi de érzi ( huò zuò wáng de érzi ) Mǎjīyǎ de laó yù lǐ . nà laó yù zaì hùwèi bīng de yuàn zhōng . tāmen yòng shéngzi jiāng Yēlìmǐ jì xià qù . laó yù lǐ méiyǒu shuǐ , zhǐyǒu yū ní , Yēlìmǐ jiù xiàn zaì yū ní zhōng .

7 Zaì wánggōng de taì jiān Gǔshí rén yǐ bǎi mǐ lēi , tīngjian tāmen jiāng Yēlìmǐ xià le laó yù ( nàshí wáng zuò zaì Biànyǎmǐn ménkǒu ) ,

8 Yǐ bó mǐ lè jiù cóng wánggōng lǐ chūlai , duì wáng shuō ,

9 Zhǔ wǒde wáng a , zhèxie rén xiàng xiānzhī Yēlìmǐ yī wèi dì xíng è , jiāng tā xià zaì laó yù zhōng . tā zaì nàli bì yīn jīè ér sǐ , yīnwei chéng zhōng zaì méiyǒu liángshi .

10 Wáng jiù fēnfu Gǔshí rén yǐ bó mǐ lè shuō , nǐ cóng zhèlǐ daìlǐng sān shí rén , chèn zhe xiānzhī Yēlìmǐ wèi sǐ yǐqián , jiāng tā cóng laó yù zhōng tí shang lái .