Jeremiah 42:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And now therefore hear the word of the LORD, ye remnant of Judah; Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel; If ye wholly set your faces to enter into Egypt, and go to sojourn there;

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General references

Jeremiah 10:1

Ezekiel 11:8

Bible References

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Such will be the fate of all the men whose minds are fixed on going into Egypt and stopping there; they will come to their end by the sword, by being short of food, and by disease: not one of them will keep his life or get away from the evil which I will send on them.

And I will take the last of Judah, whose minds are fixed on going into the land of Egypt and stopping there, and they will all come to their end, falling in the land of Egypt by the sword and by being short of food and by disease; death will overtake them, from the least to the greatest, death by the sword and by need of food: they will become an oath and a cause of wonder and a curse and a name of shame.

So he went away with all he had, and went across the River in the direction of the hill-country of Gilead.

And he is not to get together a great army of horses for himself, or make the people go back to Egypt to get horses for him: because the Lord has said, You will never again go back that way.

And it will be his purpose to come with the strength of all his kingdom, but in place of this he will make an agreement with him; and he will give him the daughter of women to send destruction on it; but this will not take place or come about.

And it came about that when the days were near for him to be taken up, his face was turned to go to Jerusalem,

General references

Give ear to the word which the Lord says to you, O people of Israel:

You have been fearing the sword, and I will send the sword on you, says the Lord.