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Jeremiah 46:14

“Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol; proclaim it in Memphis and Tahpanhes: ‘Take your positions and prepare yourself, for the sword devours those around you.’

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ASV

Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Memphis and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand forth, and prepare thee; for the sword hath devoured round about thee.

KJV

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.

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15 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הַגִּ֤ידוּha.Gi.dudeclareH5046 →
בְמִצְרַ֙יִם֙ve.mitz.Ra.yimin EgyptH4714 →
וְהַשְׁמִ֣יעוּve.hash.Mi.'uand make a proclamationH8085 →
בְמִגְדּ֔וֹלve.mig.Dolin MigdolH4024 →
וְהַשְׁמִ֥יעוּve.hash.Mi.'uand make a proclamationH8085 →
בְנֹ֖ףve.Nofin MemphisH5297 →
וּבְתַחְפַּנְחֵ֑סu.ve.tach.pan.Chesand in TahpanhesH8471 →
אִמְר֗וּ'im.RusayH559 →
הִתְיַצֵּב֙hit.ya.Tzevtake your standH3320 →
וְהָכֵ֣ןve.ha.Khenand prepareH3559 →
לָ֔ךְLakh<to the> yourself
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
אָכְלָ֥ה'a.khe.Lahit will devourH398 →
חֶ֖רֶבChe.rev[the] swordH2719 →
סְבִיבֶֽיךָ׃se.vi.Vei.khaaround youH5439 →

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Jeremiah 2:16The men of Memphis and Tahpanhes have shaved the crown of your head.Jeremiah 44:1This is the word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews living in the land of Egypt—in Migdol, Tahpanhes, and Memphis—and in the land of Pathros:Jeremiah 46:10For that day belongs to the Lord GOD of Hosts, a day of vengeance against His foes. The sword will devour until it is satisfied, until it is quenched with their blood. For the Lord GOD of Hosts will hold a sacrifice in the land of the north by the River Euphrates.Isaiah 19:13The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.Jeremiah 46:2concerning Egypt and the army of Pharaoh Neco king of Egypt, which was defeated at Carchemish on the Euphrates River by Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah:Isaiah 1:20But if you resist and rebel, you will be devoured by the sword.” For the mouth of the LORD has spoken.Jeremiah 46:3–4“Deploy your shields, small and large; advance for battle!Jeremiah 43:8–9Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah at Tahpanhes:Nahum 2:13“Behold, I am against you,” declares the LORD of Hosts. “I will send your chariots up in smoke, and the sword will devour your young lions. I will cut off your prey from the earth, and the voices of your messengers will no longer be heard.”Jeremiah 2:30“I have struck your sons in vain; they accepted no discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets like a voracious lion.”Jeremiah 43:7So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.Amos 3:9Proclaim to the citadels of Ashdod and to the citadels of Egypt: “Assemble on the mountains of Samaria; see the great unrest in the city and the acts of oppression in her midst.”Ezekiel 30:13This is what the Lord GOD says: I will destroy the idols and put an end to the images in Memphis. There will no longer be a prince in Egypt, and I will instill fear in that land.Isaiah 31:8“Then Assyria will fall, but not by the sword of man; a sword will devour them, but not one made by mortals. They will flee before the sword, and their young men will be put to forced labor.Isaiah 34:6The sword of the LORD is bathed in blood. It drips with fat—with the blood of lambs and goats, with the fat of the kidneys of rams. For the LORD has a sacrifice in Bozrah, a great slaughter in the land of Edom.Jeremiah 6:1–5“Run for cover, O sons of Benjamin; flee from Jerusalem! Sound the ram’s horn in Tekoa; send up a signal over Beth-haccherem, for disaster looms from the north, even great destruction.Jeremiah 12:12Over all the barren heights in the wilderness the destroyers have come, for the sword of the LORD devours from one end of the earth to the other. No flesh has peace.Joel 3:9–12Proclaim this among the nations: “Prepare for war; rouse the mighty men; let all the men of war advance and attack!

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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