Jeremiah 46:24
What does Jeremiah 46:24 mean?
A plain-English look at Jeremiah 46:24 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000The daughter of Egypt shall be put to shame; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
KJV
King James Version · 1611The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901The daughter of Egypt shall be put to shame; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949The daughter of Egypt will be put to shame; she will be given up into the hands of the people of the north.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Ashamed hath been the daughter of Egypt, She hath been given into the hand of the people of the north.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752The daughter of Egypt is confounded, and delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890The daughter of Egypt is put to shame; she is delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
Context
v.23They shall cut down her forest, saith Jehovah, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.
v.24This passage
v.25Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel, saith: Behold, I will punish Amon of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with her gods, and her kings; even Pharaoh, and them that trust in him:
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 46:19
O thou daughter that dwellest in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity; for Memphis shall become a desolation, and shall be burnt up, without inhabitant.
- Psalms 137:8
O daughter of Babylon, that art to be destroyed, Happy shall he be, that rewardeth thee As thou hast served us.
- Jeremiah 46:11
Go up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain dost thou use many medicines; there is no healing for thee.
- Jeremiah 1:15
For, lo, I will call all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith Jehovah; and they shall come, and they shall set every one his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and against all the walls thereof round about, and against all the cities of Judah.
- Ezekiel 29:1
In the tenth year, in the tenthmonth, in the twelfth day of the month, the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying,
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