Jeremiah 46:6

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Jeremiah 46:6

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

“The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

“Don’t let the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape. In the north by the river Euphrates they have stumbled and fallen.

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ASV

American Standard Version

Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; in the north by the river Euphrates have they stumbled and fallen.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Jeremiah 46

⁴ Harness the horses; mount the steeds; take your positions with helmets on! Polish your spears; put on armor!

⁵ Why am I seeing this? They are terrified, they are retreating; their warriors are defeated, they flee in haste without looking back; terror is on every side!” declares the LORD.

⁶ “The swift cannot flee, and the warrior cannot escape! In the north by the River Euphrates they stumble and fall.

⁷ Who is this, rising like the Nile, like rivers whose waters churn?

⁸ Egypt rises like the Nile, and its waters churn like rivers, boasting, ‘I will rise and cover the earth; I will destroy the cities and their people.’

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