Jer Jeremiah, chapter Book of Jeremiah, chapter 38
Ebed-melech the Cushite,38:7. “Cush” is usually thought to refer to upper Egypt. “Ebed-melech” means “servant of the king.” a royal official in the king's palace, found out that they had put Jeremiah in the cistern. The king was sitting at the Benjamin Gate,38:7. This probably means that the king was deciding legal cases. Jer 39:16