Jeremiah 46:20
“Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Jeremiah 46:20 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
Egypt is a very fair heifer; but destruction out of the north is come, it is come.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Eine sehr schöne junge Kuh ist Ägypten; eine Bremse von Norden kommt, sie kommt.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Becerra hermosa Egipto; mas viene destrucción, del aquilón viene.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
O Egito é uma bezerra formosa; mas a mosca carniceira vem do norte.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O Egito é uma bonita novilha, mas um inseto que machuca vem do norte. Ele está vindo.
📖 Jeremiah 46:20 in Context
18As 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.
19O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.
20Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
21Also 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.
22The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.
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