Verse 2

Jeremiah 46:2

Literal Standard Version

2 for Egypt, concerning the force of Pharaoh-Necho king of Egypt, that has been by the Euphrates River, in Carchemish, that Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has struck, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah:
Original Language Text
hebrew
לְ/מִצְרַ֗יִם עַל חֵ֨יל פַּרְעֹ֤ה נְכוֹ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרַ֔יִם אֲשֶׁר הָיָ֥ה עַל נְהַר פְּרָ֖ת בְּ/כַרְכְּמִ֑שׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִכָּ֗ה נְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּר֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֔ל בִּ/שְׁנַת֙ הָֽ/רְבִיעִ֔ית לִ/יהוֹיָקִ֥ים בֶּן יֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּ מֶ֥לֶךְ יְהוּדָֽה
English Translation
To Egypt, upon the army of Pharaoh Necho, king of Egypt, who was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, son of Josiah, king of Judah.
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Chapter 46 Context
1 That which has been the word of YHWH to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the nations, Focus ↗
2 for Egypt, concerning the force of Pharaoh-Necho king of Egypt, that has been by the Euphrates River...
3 “Set shield and buckler in array, || And draw near to battle. Focus ↗
4 Gird the horses, and go up, you horsemen, || And station yourselves with helmets, || Polish the jave... Focus ↗
5 Why have I seen them dismayed and turned backward? And their mighty ones are beaten down, || And the... Focus ↗
6 The swift do not flee, nor do the mighty escape, || Northward, by the side of the Euphrates River, |... Focus ↗
7 Who is this? He comes up as a flood, || His waters shake themselves as rivers! Focus ↗
8 Egypt comes up as a flood, || And the waters shake themselves as rivers. And he says, I go up; I cov... Focus ↗
9 Go up, you horses; and boast yourselves, you chariots, || And go forth, you mighty, || Cush and Phut... Focus ↗
10 And that day is to Lord YHWH of Hosts || A day of vengeance, || To be avenged of His adversaries, ||... Focus ↗
11 Go up to Gilead, and take balm, || O virgin daughter of Egypt, || You have multiplied medicines in v... Focus ↗
12 Nations have heard of your shame, || And your cry has filled the land, || For the mighty stumbled on... Focus ↗
13 The word that YHWH has spoken to Jeremiah the prophet concerning the coming in of Nebuchadnezzar kin... Focus ↗
14 “Declare in Egypt, and sound in Migdol, || And sound in Noph, and in Tahpanhes, say, || Stand firm a... Focus ↗
15 Why has your bull been swept away? He has not stood, because YHWH thrust him away. Focus ↗
16 He has multiplied the stumbling, || Indeed, one has fallen on his neighbor, || And they say: Rise, a... Focus ↗
17 They have cried there: Pharaoh king of Egypt is a desolation, || The appointed time has passed by. Focus ↗
18 As I live—an affirmation of the King, || YHWH of Hosts is His Name, || Surely as Tabor is among moun... Focus ↗
19 Make goods for yourself for removal, || O inhabitant, daughter of Egypt, || For Noph becomes a desol... Focus ↗
20 Egypt is a very beautiful heifer, || Destruction comes into her from the north. Focus ↗
21 Even her hired ones in her midst are as calves of the stall, || For even they have turned, || They h... Focus ↗
22 Its voice goes on as a serpent, || For they go with a force, || And they have come in to her with ax... Focus ↗
23 They have cut down her forest, || A declaration of YHWH, || For it is not searched, || For they have... Focus ↗
24 The daughter of Egypt has been ashamed, || She has been given into the hand of the people of the nor... Focus ↗
25 YHWH of Hosts, God (Elohim) of Israel, has said: Behold, I am seeing after Amon of No, || And after... Focus ↗
26 And I have given them into the hand of those seeking their life, || And into the hand of Nebuchadnez... Focus ↗
27 And you, you do not fear, My servant Jacob, || Nor are you dismayed, O Israel, || For behold, I am s... Focus ↗
28 You do not fear, My servant Jacob, || A declaration of YHWH, || For I am with you, || For I make an... Focus ↗