Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
Also the sons of Noph and Tahapanes have fed on the crown of your head.
New American Standard Bible
Have
King James Version
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
Holman Bible
have also broken your skull.
International Standard Version
Also, people from Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken your skull.
A Conservative Version
The sons also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of thy head.
American Standard Version
The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of thy head.
Amplified
“Moreover, the men of
Have shaved the crown of your head [to degrade you].
Bible in Basic English
Even the children of Noph and Tahpanhes have put shame on you.
Darby Translation
Even the children of Noph and Tahapanes have fed on the crown of thy head.
Julia Smith Translation
Also the sons of Noph and Tahapanes, they will feed thee upon the crown of the head.
King James 2000
Also the children of Noph and Tahpanes have broken the crown of your head.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Moreover, people of Memphis and Tahpanhes will {shave} your skull.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Yea, the children of Noph and Tahpenes have defiled thy neck.
NET Bible
Even the soldiers from Memphis and Tahpanhes have cracked your skulls, people of Israel.
New Heart English Bible
The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of your head.
The Emphasized Bible
Even the sons of Noph and Tahpanhes have been crushing the crown of the head.
Webster
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
World English Bible
The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of your head.
Youngs Literal Translation
Also sons of Noph and Tahapanes Consume thee -- the crown of the head!
Interlinear
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 2:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
Consequences Of Apostasy
15 The young lions roared against him; they gave their voice. And they made his land a waste; his cities are burned without inhabitant. 16 Also the sons of Noph and Tahapanes have fed on the crown of your head. 17 Have you not brought this on yourself, in that you have forsaken Jehovah your God, when He led you by the way?
Phrases
Cross References
Jeremiah 46:14
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.
Deuteronomy 33:20
And of Gad he said, Blessed is He who makes Gad greater. He lives as a lion and tears the arm and the crown of the head.
Isaiah 19:13
The rulers of Zoan have become fools, the rulers of Noph are deceived; they have also caused Egypt to go astray, the chief of her tribes.
Jeremiah 43:7-9
So they came into the land of Egypt, for they did not obey the voice of JehovahORD. So they came to Tahpanhes.
Jeremiah 44:1
The Word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who live in the land of Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
Ezekiel 30:16
And I will set fire in Egypt; Sin shall greatly anguish, and No shall be torn in pieces, and Noph shall have daily woes.
2 Kings 18:21
Now, behold, you trust on the staff of this bruised reed, on Egypt, on which if a man leans, it will go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust on him.
2 Kings 23:33
And Pharaoh-necho put him in bonds at Riblah in the land of Hamath, so that he might not reign in Jerusalem. And he put the land to a tax of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.
Isaiah 1:6-7
From the sole of the foot even to the head there is no soundness in it; only a wound and a stripe and a fresh blow; they have not been closed, nor bound up, nor soothed with oil.
Isaiah 8:8
And he shall pass through Judah. He shall overflow and go over; he shall reach to the neck. And the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of your land, O Immanuel.
Isaiah 30:1-6
Woe to the rebellious sons, says Jehovah, who make advice, but not of Me; and who cover with a covering, but not of My Spirit, that they add sin to sin;
Isaiah 31:1-3
Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and lean on horses and trust in chariots, because it is great; and in horsemen, because they are so very strong, but they do not look to the Holy One of Israel, nor do they seek Jehovah!
Jeremiah 46:19
O daughter dwelling in Egypt, get ready to go into captivity. For Noph shall be waste and a desert without inhabitant.
Ezekiel 30:13
So says the Lord Jehovah: I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph. And there shall no more be a ruler of the land in Egypt; and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.