Jeremiah 46

KJVThe word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles;

GIGAKJVThe word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles.

KJVAgainst Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.

GIGAKJVAgainst Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.

KJVOrder ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.

GIGAKJVOrder you small and large shields, and draw near to battle.

KJVHarness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.

GIGAKJVHarness the horses. And get up, you horsemen, and stand up with your helmets. Polish the spears, and put on the armor.

KJVWherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the Lord.

GIGAKJVTherefore have I seen them terrified and turned away back? And their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled quickly, and do not see back. For fear was all around, says the Lord.

KJVLet not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.

GIGAKJVDo not let the swift flee away, or the mighty man escape. They shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.

KJVWho is this that cometh up as a flood, whose waters are moved as the rivers?

GIGAKJVWho is this that comes up as a flood, whose waters are moved as the rivers?

KJVEgypt riseth up like a flood, and his waters are moved like the rivers; and he saith, I will go up, and will cover the earth; I will destroy the city and the inhabitants thereof.

GIGAKJVEgypt rises up like a flood, and his waters are moved like the rivers. And he says, I will go up, and will cover the earth. I will destroy the city and its people.

KJVCome up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

GIGAKJVCome up, you horses. And rage, you chariots. And let the mighty men come out. The Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield. And the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.

KJVFor this is the day of the Lord God of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be satiate and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord God of hosts hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.

GIGAKJVFor this is the day of the Lord God of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his enemies: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be satisfy and made drunk with their blood. For the Lord God of hosts has a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.

KJVGo up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.

GIGAKJVGo up into Gilead, and take balm, O virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shall you use many medicines. For you shall not be cured.

KJVThe nations have heard of thy shame, and thy cry hath filled the land: for the mighty man hath stumbled against the mighty, and they are fallen both together.

GIGAKJVThe nations have heard of your shame, and your cry has filled the land. For the mighty man has stumbled against the mighty, and they have fallen both together.

KJVThe word that the Lord spake to Jeremiah the prophet, how Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon should come and smite the land of Egypt.

GIGAKJVThe word that the Lord spoke to Jeremiah the prophet, how Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon should come and strike the land of Egypt.

KJVDeclare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword shall devour round about thee.

GIGAKJVDeclare in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph and in Tahpanhes: say you, Stand fast, and prepare you. For the sword shall devour all around you.

KJVWhy are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because the Lord did drive them.

GIGAKJVWhy are your brave men swept away? They did not stand, because the Lord did drive them.

KJVHe made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

GIGAKJVHe made many to fall, yes, one fell on another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

KJVThey did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he hath passed the time appointed.

GIGAKJVThey did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise. He has passed the time appointed.

KJVAs I live, saith the King, whose name is the Lord of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.

GIGAKJVAs I live, says the King, whose name is the Lord of Hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so he shall come.

KJVO thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.

GIGAKJVO you daughter living in Egypt, furnish yourself to go into captivity. For Noph shall be waste and ruined with no one living there.

KJVEgypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.

GIGAKJVEgypt is like a very fair young cow, but destruction comes. It comes out of the north.

KJVAlso her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.

GIGAKJVAlso her hired men are among her like fattened young bulls. For they also are turned back, and have fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their disaster had come on them, and the time of their punishment.

KJVThe voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.

GIGAKJVIts voice shall go like a serpent. For they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as woodcutters.

KJVThey shall cut down her forest, saith the Lord, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.

GIGAKJVThey shall cut down her forest, says the Lord, though it cannot be searched. Because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.

KJVThe daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.

GIGAKJVThe daughter of Egypt shall be put to shame. She shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.

KJVThe Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him:

GIGAKJVThe Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says. I will punish the great number of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings. Even Pharaoh, and all those who trust in him:

KJVAnd I will deliver them into the hand of those that seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants: and afterward it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, saith the Lord.

GIGAKJVAnd I will deliver them into the hand of those who seek their lives, and into the hand of Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon, and into the hand of his servants: and afterward it shall be inhabited, as in the days of old, says the Lord.

KJVBut fear not thou, O my servant Jacob, and be not dismayed, O Israel: for, behold, I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed from the land of their captivity; and Jacob shall return, and be in rest and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

GIGAKJVBut do not fear you, O my servant Jacob, and do not be terrified, O Israel. For I will save you from far away, and your descendants from the land of their captivity. And Jacob shall return, and be in rest and at ease, and none shall make him afraid.

KJVFear thou not, O Jacob my servant, saith the Lord: for I am with thee; for I will make a full end of all the nations whither I have driven thee: but I will not make a full end of thee, but correct thee in measure; yet will I not leave thee wholly unpunished.

GIGAKJVDo not fear, O Jacob my servant, says the Lord. For I am with you. For I will make a full end of all the nations where I have driven you: but I will not make a full end of you, but correct you in measure. Yet I will not leave you completely unpunished.