Jeremiah 46:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

An enemy from the north will attack you, beautiful Egypt, like a fly biting a cow.

Cross References

Jeremiah 1:14

The LORD said: I will pour out destruction all over the land.

Jeremiah 25:9

and now I will let you be attacked by nations from the north, and especially by my servant, King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylonia. You and other nearby nations will be destroyed and left in ruins for ever. Everyone who sees what has happened will be shocked, but they will still make fun of you.

Jeremiah 46:10

But the LORD All-Powerful will win this battle and take revenge on his enemies. His sword will eat them and drink their blood until it is full. They will be killed in the north near the River Euphrates, as a sacrifice to the LORD.

Jeremiah 46:24

Your people will be disgraced and captured by the enemy from the north.

Jeremiah 46:6

You are strong and run fast, but you can't escape. You fall in battle near the River Euphrates.

Jeremiah 47:2

I, the LORD, tell you that your land will be flooded with an army from the north. It will destroy your towns and sweep you away, moaning and screaming.

Jeremiah 50:11

People of Babylonia, you were glad to rob my people. You had a good time, making more noise than horses and jumping around like calves threshing grain.

Hosea 10:11

Once you were obedient like a calf that loved to thresh grain. But I will put a harness on your powerful neck; you and Judah must plough and cultivate the ground.