你就对他们说：‘我在王面前恳求不要叫我回到约拿单的房屋死在那里。’”

你就对他们说：‘我在王面前恳求不要把我送回约拿单的房屋，免得我死在那里。’”

你就对他们说：‘我在王面前恳求不要把我送回约拿单的房屋，免得我死在那里。’”

你可以告诉他们，你是在求我不要把你押回约拿单的房子，以免死在那里。”

你就要对他们说：‘我只是把我的恳求呈到王面前，求他不要把我送回约拿单的房子去，免得我死在那里。’”

你就對他們說：『我在王面前懇求不要叫我回到約拿單的房屋死在那裏。』」

你就對他們說：『我在王面前懇求不要把我送回約拿單的房屋，免得我死在那裏。』」

你就對他們說：『我在王面前懇求不要把我送回約拿單的房屋，免得我死在那裏。』」

你可以告訴他們，你是在求我不要把你押回約拿單的房子，以免死在那裡。」

你就要對他們說：‘我只是把我的懇求呈到王面前，求他不要把我送回約拿單的房子去，免得我死在那裡。’”

那麼你只要對他們說：「我只把我所懇求的呈到王面前，求他不要叫我回約拿單的屋子、去死在那裏。」』

爾當語之曰、我乃求王、勿使我復返約拿單之室、免死於彼、

爾可答之曰、我求王勿使我復入約拿單之室、恐死於彼。

可謂之曰、我求王勿使我歸約拿單之室、恐死於彼、

then tell them,‘ I was pleading with the king not to send me back to Jonathan’s house to die there.’”

Then tell them,‘ I was begging the king not to send me back to Jonathan’s house. I don’t want to die there.’ ”

then you shall say to them,‘ I made a humble plea to the king that he would not send me back to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”

If this happens, just tell them you begged me not to send you back to Jonathan’s dungeon, for fear you would die there.”

If they do, tell them,‘ I was bringing before the king my petition that he not return me to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”

then you are to say to them,‘ I was presenting my plea before the king, not to make me return to the house of Jonathan to die there.’ ”

then you shall say to them,‘ I presented my request before the king, that he would not make me return to Jonathan’s house to die there.’”

then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.

then you will tell them,‘ I was bringing before the king my petition that he not return me to the house of Jonathan to die there.’”

Then thou shalt say unto them, I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.

If they do this, tell them,‘ I was pleading with the king not to send me back to die in the dungeon of Jonathan’s house.’”

then you shall tell them,‘ I presented my supplication before the king, that he would not cause me to return to Jonathan’s house, to die there.’”

But now, my lord the king, please listen. Let me bring my petition before you: Do not send me back to the house of Jonathan the secretary, or I will die there.” (niv)

They were angry with Jeremiah and had him beaten and imprisoned in the house of Jonathan the secretary, which they had made into a prison. (niv)

Jeremiah the prophet and said to him,“ Please hear our petition and pray to the Lord your God for this entire remnant. For as you now see, though we were once many, now only a few are left. (niv)

He also gave him a copy of the text of the edict for their annihilation, which had been published in Susa, to show to Esther and explain it to her, and he told him to instruct her to go into the king’s presence to beg for mercy and plead with him for her people. (niv)