Jeremiah 46:24

The daughter of Egypt will be disappointed; she will be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.”

World English Bible

In The King James Version

The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.

In Context

23They will cut down her forest,” says the LORD, “though it can’t be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.

25The LORD of Armies, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will punish Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with her gods and her kings, even Pharaoh, and those who trust in him.

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Cross References

Psalms 137:8Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, he will be happy who repays you, as you have done to us.

Jeremiah 46:11Go up into Gilead, and take balm, virgin daughter of Egypt. You use many medicines in vain. There is no healing for you.

Ezekiel 29:1In the tenth year, in the tenth month, on the twelfth day of the month, the LORD’s word came to me, saying,

Matthew Henry on Jeremiah 46:14-28

The Judgment of Egypt. ( b. c. 608.) 12 The nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together. 13 The word that the Lord spake to Jeremiah the prophet, how Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon should come and smite the land of Egypt. 14 Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee. 15 Why are thy… Read the whole commentary →

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