Hebrew Language Versions
KJV Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire.
KJVP Then took H3947 they H853 Jeremiah, H3414 and cast H7993 him into H413 the dungeon H953 of Malchiah H4441 the son H1121 of Hammelech, H4429 that H834 was in the court H2691 of the prison: H4307 and they let down H7971 H853 Jeremiah H3414 with cords. H2256 And in the dungeon H953 there was no H369 water, H4325 but H3588 H518 mire: H2916 so Jeremiah H3414 sunk H2883 in the mire. H2916
YLT And they take Jeremiah, and cast him into the pit of Malchiah son of the king, that is in the court of the prison, and they send down Jeremiah with cords; and in the pit there is no water, but mire, and Jeremiah sinketh in the mire.
ASV Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the kings son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
WEB Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king\'s son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
RV Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchijah the king-s son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: and Jeremiah sank in the mire.
NET So the officials took Jeremiah and put him in the cistern of Malkijah, one of the royal princes, that was in the courtyard of the guardhouse. There was no water in the cistern, only mud. So when they lowered Jeremiah into the cistern with ropes he sank in the mud.
ERVEN So the officials took Jeremiah and put him into Malkijah's cistern. (Malkijah was the king's son.) The cistern was in the Temple yard where the king's guard stayed. They used ropes to lower Jeremiah into the cistern. The cistern didn't have any water in it, only mud. And Jeremiah sank down into the mud.