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How was Ebed Melech able to get Jeremiah out of the cistern?

He told the king that Jeremiah was going to die, and the king told him to get thirty men to help him get Jeremiah out. [38:8; 38:13]

What did Ebed Melech use to pull Jeremiah out of the cistern?

Ebed Melech had Jeremiah put ropes under his arms and put used rags and worn-out clothes between his arms and the ropes, and then he pulled Jeremiah up from the cistern. [38:11; 38:13]