21 Also her mercenaries are in her midst like1 fat bulls,
For they also are turned back,
They have fled away together.
They did not stand,
For athe day of their calamity had come upon them,
The time of their punishment.
For they also are turned back,
They have fled away together.
They did not stand,
For athe day of their calamity had come upon them,
The time of their punishment.
22 aHer noise shall go like a serpent,
For they shall march with an army
And come against her with axes,
Like those who chop wood.
For they shall march with an army
And come against her with axes,
Like those who chop wood.
23 “They shall acut down her forest,” says the Lord,
“Though it cannot be searched,
Because they are innumerable,
And more numerous than bgrasshoppers.
“Though it cannot be searched,
Because they are innumerable,
And more numerous than bgrasshoppers.
24 The daughter of Egypt shall be ashamed;
She shall be delivered into the hand
Of athe people of the north.”
She shall be delivered into the hand
Of athe people of the north.”
25 The Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, says: “Behold, I will bring punishment on1 Amon of aNo, and Pharaoh and Egypt, bwith their gods and their kings—Pharaoh and those who ctrust in him.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
John Wesley's Notes
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Jeremiah 46:23
Tho' - Tho' it seem impenetrable.
| << Jeremiah 46:22 | Jeremiah 46:24 >> |
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