Jeremiah 43:7

Good News Translation

They disobeyed the Lord's command and went into Egypt as far as the city of Tahpanhes.

Cross References

2 Kings 25:26

Then all the Israelites, rich and poor alike, together with the army officers, left and went to Egypt, because they were afraid of the Babylonians.

2 Chronicles 25:16

“Since when,” Amaziah interrupted, “have we made you adviser to the king? Stop talking, or I'll have you killed!” The prophet stopped, but not before saying, “Now I know that God has decided to destroy you because you have done all this and have ignored my advice.”

Isaiah 30:2

They go to Egypt for help without asking for my advice. They want Egypt to protect them, so they put their trust in Egypt's king.

Isaiah 30:4

Although their ambassadors have already arrived at the Egyptian cities of Zoan and Hanes,

Jeremiah 2:16

Yes, the people of Memphis and Tahpanhes have cracked his skull.

Jeremiah 41:17

They were afraid of the Babylonians because Ishmael had murdered Gedaliah, whom the king of Babylonia had made governor of the land. So they set out for Egypt, in order to get away from the Babylonians. On the way they stopped at Chimham near Bethlehem.

Jeremiah 42:21

And now I have told you, but you are disobeying everything that the Lord our God sent me to tell you.

Jeremiah 44:1

The Lord spoke to me concerning all the Israelites living in Egypt, in the cities of Migdol, Tahpanhes, and Memphis, and in the southern part of the country.

Jeremiah 44:24

I told all the people, especially the women, what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, was saying to the people of Judah living in Egypt: “Both you and your wives have made solemn promises to the Queen of Heaven. You promised that you would offer sacrifices to her and pour out wine offerings to her, and you have kept your promises. Very well, then! Keep your promises! Carry out your vows!

Jeremiah 46:14

“Proclaim it in the towns of Egypt, in Migdol, Memphis, and Tahpanhes: ‘Get ready to defend yourselves; all you have will be destroyed in war!

Ezekiel 30:18

Darkness will fall on Tahpanhes when I break the power of Egypt and put an end to the strength they were so proud of. A cloud will cover Egypt, and the people of all her cities will be taken prisoner.