Jeremiah 42:16

The Passion Translation

The sword you fear will overtake you, and the famine you dread will follow you to Egypt, and there you will die.

Cross References

Proverbs 13:21

Calamity chases the sin-chaser, but prosperity pursues the God-lover.

Jeremiah 27:8

The nation or kingdom that refuses to submit to King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon and does not put its neck into the harness of the yoke to serve the king, I will punish,” declares Yahweh. “I will punish it with the sword, food shortages, and pestilence until I have let Nebuchadnezzar completely destroy it.

Jeremiah 42:13

But you must obey Yahweh your God and remain in this land.’ ”

Jeremiah 44:27

Behold, instead of watching over you for good, I will watch for chances to harm you. Some of you will die in war, and others will die by famine until you are wiped out.

Ezekiel 11:8

Are you afraid of the sword? Then I will bring the sword against you, declares the Lord Yahweh.

John 11:48

If we allow him to continue like this, everyone will believe in him. And the Romans will take action and destroy both our country and our people!”