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Jeremiah 46:6

New American Bible - revised edition

The swift cannot flee, nor the warrior escape: There up north, on the banks of the Euphrates they stumble and fall.

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In his time Pharaoh Neco, king of Egypt, went up toward the Euphrates River against the king of Assyria. King Josiah set out to meet him, but was slain at Megiddo at the first encounter.

The king of Egypt did not again leave his own land, for the king of Babylon had taken all that belonged to the king of Egypt from the wadi of Egypt to the Euphrates River. Reign of Jehoiachin.

When evildoers come at me to devour my flesh, These my enemies and foes themselves stumble and fall.

Again I saw under the sun that the race is not won by the swift, nor the battle by the valiant, nor a livelihood by the wise, nor riches by the shrewd, nor favor by the experts; for a time of misfortune comes to all alike.

And many among them shall stumble; fallen and broken; snared and captured.

The Lord said to me, And from the north evil will pour out over all who dwell in the land.

But the Lord is with me, like a mighty champion: my persecutors will stumble, they will not prevail. In their failure they will be put to utter shame, to lasting, unforgettable confusion.

I am about to send for and fetch all the tribes from the north—oracle of the Lord—and I will send for Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon, my servant; I will bring them against this land, its inhabitants, and all these neighboring nations. I will doom them, making them an object of horror, of hissing, of everlasting reproach.

Raise the signal—to Zion! Seek refuge! Don’t stand there! Disaster I bring from the north, and great destruction.

Today belongs to the Lord God of hosts, a day of vengeance, vengeance on his foes! The sword devours and is sated, drunk with their blood: for the Lord God of hosts holds a sacrifice in the land of the north, on the River Euphrates.

The nations hear your cries, your screaming fills the earth. Warrior stumbles against warrior, both collapse together.

he stumbled repeatedly then collapsed. They said to each other, “Get up! We must return to our own people, To the land of our birth, away from the destroying sword.”

Insolence stumbles and falls; there is no one to raise him up. I will kindle a fire in his cities to devour everything around him.

Seek refuge, Benjaminites, from the midst of Jerusalem! Blow the trumpet in Tekoa, raise a signal over Beth-haccherem; For disaster threatens from the north, and mighty destruction.

He shall turn to the strongholds of his own land, but shall stumble and fall, to be found no more.

Armed forces shall be completely overwhelmed by him and crushed, even the prince of the covenant.




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