1)

Why did he say to take 30 men?

1.

Rashi: Because their strength waned due to hunger, all of them were needed [to lift him from the deep pit].

2.

Malbim: The king withdrew from the matter and said "he is in your hands" (verse 5). The guards could protest against Kushi [trying to raise Yirmeyah]. He told him to take 30 men, to take him by force.

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