Jeremiah 44:1
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God’s Judgment against His People in Egypt
44 This is the word that came to Jeremiah for all the Jews living in the land of Egypt—at Migdol,(A) Tahpanhes,(B) Memphis,(C) and in the land of Pathros:(D)
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Jeremiah 46:14
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14 Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol!(A)
Proclaim it in Memphis and in Tahpanhes!
Say: Take positions! Prepare yourself,
for the sword devours all around you.(B)
Jeremiah 46:19
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19 Get your bags ready for exile,
inhabitant of Daughter Egypt!(A)
For Memphis will become a desolation,
uninhabited ruins.
Ezekiel 30:13
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13 This is what the Lord God says:
I will destroy the idols and put an end
to the false gods in Memphis.(A)
There will no longer be
a prince from the land of Egypt.
So I will instill fear in that land.
Ezekiel 30:16
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16 I will set fire to Egypt;
Pelusium will writhe in anguish,
Thebes will be breached,
and Memphis will face foes in broad daylight.[a]
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 30:16 Or foes daily
Ezekiel 30:18
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18 The day will be dark[a] in Tehaphnehes,
when I break the yoke of Egypt there
and its proud strength
comes to an end in the city.
A cloud(A) will cover Tehaphnehes,[b]
and its villages will go into captivity.
Footnotes
- Ezekiel 30:18 Some Hb mss, LXX, Syr, Tg, Vg; other Hb mss read will withhold
- Ezekiel 30:18 Or Egypt
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