Jeremiah 38:7
Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin; Now when Ebed-melech the Ethiopian, one of the eunuchs which was in the king’s house, heard that they had put Jeremiah in the dungeon; the king then sitting in the gate of Benjamin;
The pit into which he was cast was that of Malchiah in the court of the prison, a dark, dismal hole with no water but mire and mud in which he sank. He had been put into that pit because of his faithful integrity. His confinement there did not mean that God had forgotten him, for God does not forsake those who belong to Him even in a dungeon.
God raised up friends for him who besought and appealed to the king in his behalf. Through their intercession he was brought out and taken from the dungeon and removed again to the court of the prison. God thus caused his case to find favor with princes.