1The word that came to Jeremiah, concerning all the Jews that dwelt in the land of Egypt, dwelling in Magdal, and in Taphnis, and in Memphis, and in the land of Phatures, saying:

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Jeremiah 46:14, Jeremiah 46:14, Exodus 14:2, Isaiah 11:11, Exodus 14:2

2Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: You have seen all this evil that I have brought upon Jerusalem, and upon all the cities of Juda: and behold they are desolate this day, and there is not an inhabitant in them:

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Isaiah 6:11, Jeremiah 9:11, Jeremiah 34:22, Isaiah 6:11, Jeremiah 9:11

3Because of the wickedness which they have committed, to provoke me to wrath, and to go and offer sacrifice, and worship other gods, which neither they, nor you, nor your fathers knew.

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Deuteronomy 29:26, Deuteronomy 29:26, Deuteronomy 32:17, Deuteronomy 13:6, Deuteronomy 32:17

4And I sent to you all my servants the prophets, rising early, and sending, and saying: Do not commit this abominable thing, which I hate.

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Jeremiah 26:5, Jeremiah 26:5, Jeremiah 7:13, Jeremiah 7:25, Jeremiah 7:13

5But they heard not, nor inclined their ear to turn from their evil ways, and not to sacrifice to strange gods.

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Revelation 2:21, Revelation 2:22, Isaiah 48:18, Jeremiah 44:17, Jeremiah 44:21

6Wherefore my indignation and my fury was poured forth, and was kindled in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and they are turned to desolation and waste, as at this day.

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Jeremiah 7:20, Jeremiah 7:20, Isaiah 51:20, Jeremiah 42:18, Isaiah 51:17

7And now thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Why do you commit this great evil against your own souls, that there should die of you man and woman, child and suckling out of the midst of Juda, and no remnant should be left you:

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Habakkuk 2:10, Habakkuk 2:10, Jeremiah 51:22, Jeremiah 51:22, Numbers 16:38

8In that you provoke me to wrath with the works of your hands, by sacrificing to other gods in the land of Egypt, into which you are come to dwell there: and that you should perish, and be a curse, and a reproach to all the nations of the earth?

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Jeremiah 42:18, Jeremiah 42:18, Jeremiah 44:3, Jeremiah 25:6, Jeremiah 25:7

9Have you forgotten the evils of your fathers, and the evils of the kings of Juda, and the evils of their wives, and your evils, and the evils of your wives, that they have done in the land of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem?

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Jeremiah 7:17, Jeremiah 7:18, Jeremiah 7:17, Jeremiah 7:18, Ezra 9:7

10They are not cleansed even to this day: neither have they feared, nor walked in the law of the Lord, nor in my commandments, which I set before you and your fathers.

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Proverbs 28:14, Proverbs 28:14, Jeremiah 8:12, 1 Peter 5:6, Revelation 15:4

11Therefore 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.

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Jeremiah 21:10, Jeremiah 21:10, Amos 9:4, Amos 9:4, Leviticus 26:17

12And I will take the remnant of Juda that have set their faces to go into the land of Egypt, and to dwell there; and they shall be all consumed in the land of Egypt: they shall fall by the sword, and by the famine: and they shall be consumed from the least even to the greatest, by the sword, and by the famine shall they die: and they shall be for an execration, and for a wonder, and for a curse, and for a reproach.

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Jeremiah 42:15, Jeremiah 42:18, Jeremiah 42:22, Jeremiah 42:15, Jeremiah 42:18

13And 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.

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Jeremiah 43:11, Jeremiah 11:22, Jeremiah 44:27, Jeremiah 44:28, Jeremiah 43:11

14And there shall be none that shall escape, and remain of the remnant of the Jews that are gone to sojourn in the land of Egypt: and that shall return into the land of Juda, to which they have a desire to return to dwell there: there shall none return but they that shall flee.

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Romans 9:27, Jeremiah 22:26, Jeremiah 22:27, Romans 9:27, Jeremiah 22:26

15Then all the men that knew that their wives sacrificed to other gods: and all the women of whom there stood by a great multitude, and all the people of them that dwelt in the land of Egypt in Phatures, answered Jeremiah, saying:

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Proverbs 11:21, Jeremiah 5:1, Jeremiah 5:5, Proverbs 11:21, Jeremiah 5:1

16As for the word which thou hast spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we will not hearken to thee:

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Luke 19:27, Job 21:14, Job 21:15, Luke 19:27, Job 21:14

17But we will certainly do every word that shall proceed out of our own mouth, to sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we and our fathers have done, our kings, and our princes in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and we were filled with bread, and it was well with us, and we saw no evil.

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Nehemiah 9:34, Jeremiah 7:18, Nehemiah 9:34, Jeremiah 7:18, Deuteronomy 23:23

18But since we left off to offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out frank offerings to her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword, and by famine.

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Malachi 3:13, Malachi 3:15, Malachi 3:13, Malachi 3:15, Numbers 11:5

19And if we offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and pour out drink offerings to her: did we make cakes to worship her, to pour out drink offerings to her, without our husbands?

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Jeremiah 7:18, Jeremiah 7:18, Jeremiah 44:15, Jeremiah 44:15, Genesis 3:6

20And Jeremiah spoke to all the people, to the men, and to the women, and to all the people which had given him that answer, saying:

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21Was it not the sacrifice that you offered in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem, you and your fathers, your kings, and your princes, and the people of the land, which the Lord hath remembered, and hath it not entered into his heart?

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Psalms 79:8, Jeremiah 14:10, Jeremiah 44:9, Jeremiah 11:13, Isaiah 64:9

22So that the Lord could no longer bear, because of the evil of your doings, and because of the abominations which you have committed: therefore your land is become a desolation, and an astonishment, and a curse, without an inhabitant, as at this day.

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Jeremiah 25:18, Jeremiah 25:18, Jeremiah 25:38, Jeremiah 44:12, Jeremiah 18:16

23Because you have sacrificed to idols, and have sinned against the Lord: and have not obeyed the voice of the Lord, and have not walked in his law, and in his commandments, and in his testimonies: therefore are these evils come upon you, as at this day.

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1 Kings 9:9, Daniel 9:11, Daniel 9:12, 1 Kings 9:9, Daniel 9:11

24And Jeremiah said to all the people and to all the women: Hear ye the word of the Lord, all Juda, you that dwell in the land of Egypt:

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Jeremiah 43:7, Jeremiah 43:7, Jeremiah 42:15, Jeremiah 44:26, Jeremiah 44:15

25Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, saying: You and your wives have spoken with your mouth, and fulfilled with your hands, saying: Let us perform our vows which we have made, to offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her: you have fulfilled your vows, and have performed them indeed.

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Matthew 14:9, Matthew 14:9, Ezekiel 20:39, James 1:14, James 1:15

26Therefore hear ye the word of the Lord, all Juda, you that dwell in the land of Egypt: Behold I have sworn by my great name, saith the Lord: that my name shall no more be named in the mouth of any man of Juda, in the land of Egypt, saying: The Lord God liveth.

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Ezekiel 20:39, Hebrews 6:13, Genesis 22:16, Psalms 50:16, Ezekiel 20:39

27Behold 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.

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Jeremiah 31:28, Jeremiah 31:28, 2 Kings 21:14, Jeremiah 1:10, 2 Kings 21:14

28And a few men that shall flee from the sword, shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Juda: and all the remnant of Juda that are gone into the land of Egypt to dwell there, shall know whose word shall stand, mine, or theirs.

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Jeremiah 44:14, Jeremiah 44:14, Jeremiah 44:25, Jeremiah 44:26, Isaiah 10:19

29And this shall be a sign to you, saith the Lord, that I will punish you in this place: that you may know that my words shall be accomplished indeed against you for evil.

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Proverbs 19:21, Proverbs 19:21, Matthew 24:15, Matthew 24:16, Matthew 24:15

30Thus saith the Lord: Behold I will deliver Pharao Nechao king of Egypt into the hand of his enemies, and into the hand of them that seek his life: as I delivered Sedecias king of Juda into the land of Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon his enemy, and that sought his life.

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2 Kings 25:4, 2 Kings 25:7, 2 Kings 25:4, 2 Kings 25:7, Jeremiah 34:21