Jeremiah 46:6

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

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

Cross References

2 Kings 23:29

During Josiah's rule, King Neco of Egypt led his army north to the River Euphrates to help the king of Assyria. Josiah led his troops north to fight Neco, but when they met in battle at Megiddo, Josiah was killed.

2 Kings 24:7

King Nebuchadnezzar defeated King Neco of Egypt and took control of his land from the Egyptian Gorge all the way north to the River Euphrates. So Neco never invaded Judah again.

Psalm 27:2

Brutal people may attack and try to kill me, but they will stumble. Fierce enemies may attack, but they will fall.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

Here is something else I have learnt: The fastest runners and the greatest heroes don't always win races and battles. Wisdom, intelligence, and skill don't always make you healthy, rich, or popular. We each have our share of bad luck.

Jeremiah 1:14

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

Jeremiah 20:11

But you, LORD, are a mighty soldier, standing at my side. Those troublemakers will fall down and fail— terribly embarrassed, for ever ashamed.

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 46:12

All nations have heard you weep; you are disgraced, and they know it. Your troops fall to the ground, stumbling over each other.

Jeremiah 46:16

Your soldiers stumble over each other and say, “Get up! The enemy will kill us, unless we can escape to our own land.”

Jeremiah 50:32

You are proud, but you will stumble and fall, and no one will help you up. I will set your villages on fire, and everything around you will go up in flames.

Jeremiah 6:1

Run for your lives, people of Benjamin. Get out of Jerusalem. Sound a trumpet in Tekoa and light a signal fire in Beth-Haccherem. Soon you will be struck by disaster from the north.

Daniel 11:19

He will retreat to his fortresses in his own country, but on the way he will be defeated and never again be seen.

Daniel 11:22

Then he will destroy armies and remove God's chosen high priest.