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Jeremiah 46:21

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Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they did not stand: for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.

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Jeremiah 46:21 in other translations

Also her hired men in the middle of her are like calves of the stall;
for they also are turned back.
They have fled away together.
They didn’t stand,
for the day of their calamity has come on them,
the time of their visitation.

Jeremiah 46:21 · World English Bible

Jeremiah 46:21 in context

  1. 19O thou daughter that dwellest in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity; for Memphis shall become a desolation, and shall be burnt up, without inhabitant.
  2. 20Egypt is a very fair heifer; but destruction out of the north is come, it is come.
  3. 21Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they did not stand: for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.
  4. 22The sound thereof shall go like the serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.
  5. 23They shall cut down her forest, saith Jehovah, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the locusts, and are innumerable.