Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation then the war that you fear will overtake you, and the hunger you dread will follow you, and you will die there in Egypt. New Revised Standard Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The sword which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt: and the famine, whereof you are afraid, shall cleave to you in Egypt, and there you shall die. that the sword. Jeremiah 42:13 But if you say: We will not dwell in this land, neither will we hearken to the voice of the Lord our God, Jeremiah 44:13,27 And I will visit them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have visited Jerusalem by the sword, and by famine and by pestilence. . . . Deuteronomy 28:15,22,45 But if thou wilt not hear the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep and to do all his commandments and ceremonies, which I command thee this day, all these curses shall come upon thee, and overtake thee. . . . Proverbs 13:21 Evil pursueth sinners: and to the just good shall be repaid. Ezekiel 11:8 You have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, saith the Lord God. Amos 9:1-4 They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say: Thy God, O Dan, liveth: and the way of Bersabee liveth: and they shall fall, and shall rise no more. . . . Zechariah 1:6 But yet my words, and my ordinances, which I gave in charge to my servants the prophets, did they not take hold of your fathers, and they returned, and said: As the Lord of hosts thought to do to us according to our ways, and according to our devices, so he hath done to us. John 11:48 If we let him alone so, all will believe in him; and the Romans will come, and take away our place and nation. follow close. Jeremiah 44:11,12,27 Therefore thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Behold I will set my face upon you for evil: and I will destroy all Juda. . . . Context Warning Against Going to Egypt…15For this now hear the word of the Lord, ye remnant of Juda: Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: If you set your faces to go into Egypt, and enter in to dwell there: 16The sword which you fear, shall overtake you there in the land of Egypt: and the famine, whereof you are afraid, shall cleave to you in Egypt, and there you shall die.17And all the men that set their faces to go into Egypt, to dwell there, shall die by the sword, and by famine, and by pestilence: none of them shall remain, nor escape from the face of the evil that I will bring upon them.… Cross References Jeremiah 27:8 But the nation and kingdom that will not serve Nabuchodonosor king of Babylon, and whosoever will not bend his neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon: I will visit upon that nation with the sword, and with famine, and with pestilence, saith the Lord: till I consume them by his hand. Jeremiah 41:18 From the face of the Chaldeans: for they were afraid of them, because Ismahel the son of Nathanias had slain Godolias the son of Ahicam, whom the king of Babylon had made governor in the land of Juda. Jeremiah 44:13 And I will visit them that dwell in the land of Egypt, as I have visited Jerusalem by the sword, and by famine and by pestilence. Jeremiah 44:27 Behold I will watch over them for evil, and not for good: and all the men of Juda that are in the land of Egypt, shall be consumed, by the sword, and by famine, till there be an end of them. Ezekiel 11:8 You have feared the sword, and I will bring the sword upon you, saith the Lord God. Amos 9:1 They that swear by the sin of Samaria, and say: Thy God, O Dan, liveth: and the way of Bersabee liveth: and they shall fall, and shall rise no more. Jump to Previous Afraid Anxious Cause Cleave Close Closely Death Die Dread Egypt Famine Fear Feared Fearing Follow Food Hard Hunger Land Need Overtake Sorrowful Sword WhereofJump to Next Afraid Anxious Cause Cleave Close Closely Death Die Dread Egypt Famine Fear Feared Fearing Follow Food Hard Hunger Land Need Overtake Sorrowful Sword WhereofLinks Jeremiah 42:16 NIVJeremiah 42:16 NLT Jeremiah 42:16 ESV Jeremiah 42:16 NASB Jeremiah 42:16 Bible Apps Jeremiah 42:16 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 42:16 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 42:16 French Bible Jeremiah 42:16 German Bible Alphabetical: about afraid after and anxious are closely die dread Egypt famine fear follow in into land of overtake sword the then there which will you OT Prophets: Jeremiah 42:16 Then it shall happen that the sword (Jer.) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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