Jeremiah 46:24
Good News Translation
The people of Egypt are put to shame; they are conquered by the people of the north. I, the LORD, have spoken."

New Revised Standard Version
Daughter Egypt shall be put to shame; she shall be handed over to a people from the north.

Contemporary English Version
Your people will be disgraced and captured by the enemy from the north.

New American Bible
Shamed is daughter Egypt, handed over to a people from the north.

Douay-Rheims Bible
The daughter of Egypt is confounded, and delivered into the hand of the people of the north.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

The daughter of Egypt is confounded, and delivered into the hand of the people of the north.

daughter

Jeremiah 46:11,19 Go up into Galaad, and take balm, O virgin daughter of Egypt: in vain dost thou multiply medicines, there shall be no cure for thee. . . .

Psalm 137:8 O daughter of Babylon, miserable: blessed shall he be who shall repay thee thy payment which thou hast paid us.

she shall

Jeremiah 46:20 Egypt is like a fair and beautiful heifer: there shall come from the north one that shall goad her.

Jeremiah 1:15 For behold I will call together all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the Lord: and they shall come, and shall set every one his throne in the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and upon all the walls thereof round about, and upon all the cities of Juda.

Ezekiel 29:1-32:20 In the tenth year, the tenth month, the eleventh day of the month, the word of the Lord came to me, saying: . . .

Context
The Judgment on Egypt
23They have cut down her forest, saith the Lord, which cannot be counted: they are multiplied above locusts, and are without number. 24The daughter of Egypt is confounded, and delivered into the hand of the people of the north.25The Lord of hosts the God of Israel hath said: Behold I will visit upon the tumult of Alexandria, and upon Pharao, and upon Egypt, and upon her gods, and upon her kings, and upon Pharao, and upon them that trust in him.…
Cross References
Jeremiah 1:15
For behold I will call together all the families of the kingdoms of the north, saith the Lord: and they shall come, and shall set every one his throne in the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, and upon all the walls thereof round about, and upon all the cities of Juda.

Jeremiah 47:2
Thus saith the Lord: Behold there come up waters out of the north, and they shall be as an overflowing torrent, and they shall cover the land, and all that is therein, the city and the inhabitants thereof: then the men shall cry, and all the inhabitants of the land shall howl,

Jeremiah 46:23
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