Jeremiah 44:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And I will take the remnant of Judah, that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, and they shall all be consumed, and fall in the land of Egypt; they shall even be consumed by the sword and by the famine: they shall die, from the least even unto the greatest, by the sword and by the famine: and they shall be an execration, and an astonishment, and a curse, and a reproach.

I will take

Jeremiah 42:15

From the

Hosea 4:6

And they shall be

Jeremiah 44:8

Jeremiah 29:22

Isaiah 65:15

General references

Leviticus 26:38

Jeremiah 23:40

Ezekiel 11:8

Bible References

I will take

then in that case listen to the word of the Lord, O remnant of Judah. Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “If you really set your mind to enter Egypt and go in to reside there,

From the

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.

Because you have rejected knowledge,
I also will reject you from being My priest.
Since you have forgotten the law of your God,
I also will forget your children.

And they shall be

provoking Me to anger with the works of your hands, burning sacrifices to other gods in the land of Egypt, where you are entering to reside, so that you might be cut off and become a curse and a reproach among all the nations of the earth?

Because of them a curse will be used by all the exiles from Judah who are in Babylon, saying, “May the Lord make you like Zedekiah and like Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire,

“You will leave your name for a curse to My chosen ones,
And the Lord God will slay you.
But My servants will be called by another name.

General references

But you will perish among the nations, and your enemies’ land will consume you.

I will put an everlasting reproach on you and an everlasting humiliation which will not be forgotten.”

You have feared a sword; so I will bring a sword upon you,” the Lord God declares.