Even they sent, and took Jeremiah out of the court of the prison, and committed him unto Gedaliah the son of Ahikam the son of Shaphan, that he should carry him home: so he dwelt among the people.
They sent people to get Jeremiah from jail's courtyard and gave him to Gedaliah, son of Ahikam, son of Shaphan, who took him home. He lived with the people there.