וַיֹּ֨אמֶר צִדְקִיָּ֜הוּ אֶֽל־יִרְמְיָ֗הוּ אִ֛ישׁ אַל־יֵדַ֥ע בַּדְּבָֽרִים־הָאֵ֖לֶּה וְלֹ֥א תָמֽוּת׃
Then said Zedekiah unto Jeremiah: ‘Let no man know of these words, and thou shalt not die.
Read midrashic interpretation of Jeremiah 38:24: and classical rabbinic exegesis.