and they enteredthe landof Egypt(for they did not obeythe voiceof the LORD)and wentin as faras Tahpanhes.
Then allthe people,bothsmalland great,and the captainsof the forcesaroseand wentto Egypt;for they were afraidof the Chaldeans.
As he was talkingwith him, the king saidto him, "Have we appointedyou a royalcounselor?Stop!Whyshould you be struckdown?"Then the prophetstoppedand said,"I knowthat Godhas plannedto destroyyou, becauseyou have donethisand have not listenedto my counsel."
Who proceeddownto EgyptWithoutconsultingMe, To takerefugein the safetyof PharaohAnd to seekshelterin the shadowof Egypt!
"For their princesare at ZoanAnd their ambassadorsarriveat Hanes.
"Alsothe menof Memphisand TahpanhesHave shavedthe crownof your head.
And they wentand stayedin GeruthChimham,whichis besideBethlehem,in order to proceedinto Egypt
So I have toldyou today,but you have not obeyedthe LORDyour God,even in whateverHe has sentme to [tell] you.
The wordthat cameto Jeremiahfor allthe Jewslivingin the landof Egypt,those who were livingin Migdol,Tahpanhes,Memphis,and the landof Pathros,saying,
Then Jeremiahsaidto allthe people,including allthe women,"Hearthe wordof the LORD,allJudahwhoare in the landof Egypt,
"Declarein Egyptand proclaimin Migdol,Proclaimalso in Memphisand Tahpanhes;Say,'Takeyour standand getyourself ready,For the swordhas devouredthose aroundyou.'
"In Tehaphnehesthe daywill be darkWhen I breaktherethe yokebarsof Egypt.Then the prideof her powerwill ceasein her; A cloudwill coverher, And her daughterswill gointo captivity.