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 hear the word of the Lord, remnant of Judah! This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: If you are firmly resolved to go to Egypt and live there for a while,

From the

My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge.
Because you have rejected knowledge,
I will reject you from serving as My priest.
Since you have forgotten the law of your God,
I will also forget your sons.

And they shall be

You are provoking Me to anger by the work of your hands. You are burning incense to other gods in the land of Egypt where you have gone to live for a while. As a result, you will be cut off and become an object of cursing and insult among all the nations of earth.

Based on what happens to them, all the exiles of Judah who are in Babylon will create a curse that says, ‘May the Lord make you like Zedekiah and Ahab, whom the king of Babylon roasted in the fire!’

You will leave your name behind
as a curse for My chosen ones,
and the Lord God will kill you;
but He will give His servants another name.

General references

You will perish among the nations; the land of your enemies will devour you.

I will bring on you everlasting shame and humiliation that will never be forgotten.”

You fear the sword, so I will bring the sword against you.” This is the declaration of the Lord God.