Jeremiah 2:16

Which verses does Jeremiah 2:16 point to?

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1. Jeremiah 46:146 votes

   “Announce it in Egypt, and proclaim it in Migdol; proclaim it in Memphis and Tahpanhes: ‘Take your positions and prepare yourself, for the sword devours those around you.’

2. Jeremiah 43:7–95 votes

   So they entered the land of Egypt because they did not obey the voice of the LORD, and they went as far as Tahpanhes. Then the word of the LORD came to Jeremiah at Tahpanhes: …

3. Deuteronomy 33:204 votes

   Concerning Gad he said: “Blessed is he who enlarges the domain of Gad! He lies down like a lion and tears off an arm or a head.

4. Isaiah 19:134 votes

   The princes of Zoan have become fools; the princes of Memphis are deceived. The cornerstones of her tribes have led Egypt astray.

5. Jeremiah 44:14 votes

   This is the word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews living in the land of Egypt—in Migdol, Tahpanhes, and Memphis—and in the land of Pathros:

6. Ezekiel 30:163 votes

   I will set fire to Egypt, Pelusium will writhe in anguish, Thebes will be split open, and Memphis will face daily distress.

7. 2 Kings 18:212 votes

   Look now, you are trusting in Egypt, that splintered reed of a staff that will pierce the hand of anyone who leans on it. Such is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all who trust in him.

8. 2 Kings 23:332 votes

   And Pharaoh Neco imprisoned Jehoahaz at Riblah in the land of Hamath so that he could not reign in Jerusalem, and he imposed on Judah a levy of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold.

9. Isaiah 1:6–72 votes

   From the sole of your foot to the top of your head, there is no soundness—only wounds and welts and festering sores neither cleansed nor bandaged nor soothed with oil. Your land is desolate; your cities are burned with fire. Foreigners devour your fields before you—a desolation demolished by strangers.

10. Isaiah 8:82 votes

    It will pour into Judah, swirling and sweeping over it, reaching up to the neck; its spreading streams will cover your entire land, O Immanuel!

11. Isaiah 30:1–62 votes

    “Woe to the rebellious children,” declares the LORD, “to those who carry out a plan that is not Mine, who form an alliance, but against My will, heaping up sin upon sin. They set out to go down to Egypt without asking My advice, to seek shelter under Pharaoh’s protection and take refuge in Egypt’s shade. …

12. Isaiah 31:1–32 votes
13. Jeremiah 46:192 votes
14. Ezekiel 30:132 votes

Which verses point to Jeremiah 2:16?

Ranked by reader votes.

• Proverbs 14:34 5
• Isaiah 19:13 5
• Jeremiah 43:7 5
• Jeremiah 44:1 3
• Ezekiel 30:13 3
• Ezekiel 30:18 3
• Jeremiah 43:8 2
• Matthew 1:11 2