Jeremiah 38:26
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.
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 37:15
Historical context
Jeremiah 37:15 records Jeremiah's earlier beating and imprisonment in the house of Jonathan, explaining why he feared returning there.
Jeremiah 37:20
Citation
Jeremiah 37:20 contains the actual plea Jeremiah refers to—asking the king not to send him back to Jonathan's house.