Jeremiah 43:7
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.”
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“So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: thus came they even to Tahpanhes.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And they came into the land of Egypt; for they obeyed not the voice of Jehovah: and they came unto Tahpanhes.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and they enter the land of Egypt, for they have not hearkened to the voice of Jehovah, and they enter unto Tahpanhes.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Jeremiah 43:7 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Kings 25:26Then all the people small and great, together with the commanders of the army, arose and fled to Egypt for fear of the Chaldeans.
- 2 Chronicles 25:16While he was still speaking, the king asked, “Have we made you the counselor to the king? Stop! Why be struck down?” So the prophet stopped, but he said, “I know that God has determined to destroy you, because you have done this and have not heeded my advice.”
- Isaiah 30:4For though their princes are at Zoan and their envoys have arrived in Hanes,
- Jeremiah 2:16The men of Memphis and Tahpanhes have shaved the crown of your head.
- Jeremiah 41:17And they went and stayed in Geruth Chimham, near Bethlehem, in order to proceed into Egypt
- Jeremiah 42:21For I have told you today, but you have not obeyed the voice of the LORD your God in all He has sent me to tell you.
- 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 46:14“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.’
- Ezekiel 30:18The day will be darkened in Tahpanhes when I break the yoke of Egypt and her proud strength comes to an end. A cloud will cover her, and her daughters will go into captivity.
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