Jeremiah 2:16 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁶ “Even the sons of Noph and of Taḥ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ Moreover, the children of Memphis and Tahpanhes (Egypt) [have in times past shown their power as a foe; they] have broken and fed on the crown of your head [Israel]–so do not rely on them as an ally now.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of thy head.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ As well, the people of Memphis and Tahpanhes lay open your scalp.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ Likewise, the sons of Memphis and of Tahpanhes have defiled you, even to the top of the head.

Jeremiah 2:16 Cross References

2 Kings 18:21

“Now look! You have put your trust in the staff of this crushed reed, Mitsrayim, on which if a man leans, it shall go into his hand and pierce it. So is Pharaoh sovereign of Mitsrayim to all who trust in him.

2 Kings 23:33

And Pharaoh Neḵ

Isaiah 19:13

The princes of Tsoʽ

Isaiah 59:13

transgressing, and being untrue to יהוה, and turning away from our Elohim, speaking oppression and apostasy, conceiving and pondering words of falsehood from the heart.

Isaiah 8:8

“And he shall pass through Yehuḏ

Jeremiah 44:1

The word that came to Yirmeyahu concerning all the Yehuḏ

Jeremiah 46:14

“Declare in Mitsrayim, and let it be heard in Migdol. And let it be heard in Noph and in Taḥ

Jeremiah 46:19

“O you daughter dwelling in Mitsrayim, prepare yourself to go into exile! For Noph shall become a waste and a ruin, and be burned, without inhabitant.

Jeremiah 48:45

“Those who fled stood powerless under the shadow of Ḥ

Ezekiel 30:13

‘Thus said the Master יהוה, “And I shall destroy the idols, and make an end of the images in Noph, and there shall no longer be a prince from the land of Mitsrayim, and I shall put fear in the land of Mitsrayim.

Ezekiel 30:16

“And I shall set a fire in Mitsrayim, Sin shall writhe in anguish, No is to be split open, and Noph has adversaries daily.

Hosea 9:6

For look, they shall go because of destruction – Mitsrayim gathers them up, Moph buries them, nettles possess their valuables of silver, thorns are in their tents.

Deuteronomy 33:20

And of Gaḏ