English Bible Presentation Sharing - Jeremiah Book, chapter 46, verse 12 in Mkjv Version

Jeremiah 46 : 1 (MKJV)

The Word of Jehovah which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the nations;

Jeremiah 46 : 2 (MKJV)

against Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh-necho, king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah.

Jeremiah 46 : 3 (MKJV)

Set in order the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.

Jeremiah 46 : 4 (MKJV)

Harness the horses, and horsemen get up. Yea, stand with helmets, polish the spears; put on body armor.

Jeremiah 46 : 5 (MKJV)

Why have I seen that they are afraid, turned backward? And their mighty ones are beaten down and have fled for refuge, and they do not look back. Terror is all around, says Jehovah.

Jeremiah 46 : 6 (MKJV)

Do not let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape. They stumbled and fell toward the north, by the side of the river Euphrates.

Jeremiah 46 : 7 (MKJV)

Who is this rising up like the Nile, whose waters are moved like the rivers?

Jeremiah 46 : 8 (MKJV)

Egypt rises up like the Nile, and his waters surge about like the rivers. And he says, I will go up and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and its people.

Jeremiah 46 : 9 (MKJV)

Come up, horses; and rage chariots! And let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans who handle the shield, and the Lydians who handle and bend the bow.

Jeremiah 46 : 10 (MKJV)

For this is the day of the Lord Jehovah of Hosts, a day of vengeance, that He may avenge Himself of His foes. And the sword shall devour, and it shall be filled and made drunk with their blood, for the Lord Jehovah of Hosts has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.

Jeremiah 46 : 11 (MKJV)

Go up into Gilead and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt. In vain shall you use many medicines, for you shall not be cured.

Jeremiah 46 : 12 (MKJV)

The nations have heard of your shame, and your cry has filled the land. For the mighty man has stumbled against the mighty, and they have both fallen together.

Jeremiah 46 : 13 (MKJV)

The Word spoken by Jehovah to Jeremiah the prophet, of the coming of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, to strike the land of Egypt.

Jeremiah 46 : 14 (MKJV)

Declare it in Egypt, and cry it in Migdol, and make it heard in Noph and in Tahpanhes. Say, Stand fast and get ready, the sword shall devour all around you.

Jeremiah 46 : 15 (MKJV)

Why is your mighty one swept away? They did not stand, because Jehovah thrust him down.

Jeremiah 46 : 16 (MKJV)

He made many fall; yea, one fell on another. And they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people and to the land of our birth, away from the oppressing sword.

Jeremiah 46 : 17 (MKJV)

They cried there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is a noise; he has passed the chosen time.

Jeremiah 46 : 18 (MKJV)

As I live, says the King whose name is Jehovah of Hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so he shall come.

Jeremiah 46 : 19 (MKJV)

O daughter dwelling in Egypt, get ready to go into captivity. For Noph shall be waste and a desert without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 46 : 20 (MKJV)

Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a stinger from the north surely comes.

Jeremiah 46 : 21 (MKJV)

Also her hired ones are in her midst like calves of the stall; for they also have turned back, fleeing together. They did not stand, because the day of their calamity had come on them, the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 46 : 22 (MKJV)

Its sound is like a serpent's going, for they shall go in force and come against her with axes like woodcutters.

Jeremiah 46 : 23 (MKJV)

They shall cut down her forest, says Jehovah, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the locusts and cannot be counted.

Jeremiah 46 : 24 (MKJV)

The daughter of Egypt shall be ashamed. She shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.

Jeremiah 46 : 25 (MKJV)

Jehovah of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods and their kings; even Pharaoh and all who trust in him;

Jeremiah 46 : 26 (MKJV)

and I will deliver them into the hand of those who seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants. And afterward it will be inhabited, as in the days of old, says Jehovah.

Jeremiah 46 : 27 (MKJV)

But you do not fear, O My servant Jacob, and be not afraid, O Israel. For, behold, I will save you from afar off, and your seed from the land of their captivity. And Jacob shall return and be in rest and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

Jeremiah 46 : 28 (MKJV)

Do not fear, O Jacob My servant, says Jehovah, for I am with you. For I will make a full end of all the nations where I have driven you. But I will not make a full end of you, but correct you in measure; yet I will not leave you wholly unpunished.