So that Jeremiah could cushion his armpits, easing any chafing as he was being pulled up from the muddy deep. ​ — Jeremiah 38: 11 - 13.
Jeremija sai panna need kaenlaalustesse köite alla pehmenduseks, et köied nii palju ei hõõruks, kui teda sügavast mudast välja vinnatakse.