Jeremiah 46:20
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Jeremiah 46:20 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Jeremiah 46:20 is a verse from the book of Jeremiah in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Jeremiah 46:20 — KJV
“Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.”
— Jeremiah 46:20 (KJV)
Jeremiah 46:20 in Context — About the Book of Jeremiah
Jeremiah preached for forty years to a nation that would not listen, weeping as Jerusalem fell. Yet from the rubble come some of Scripture's most hopeful promises: plans to prosper and not harm, a new covenant written on hearts, and a God who invites us to call and see great things.
Cross-References for Jeremiah 46:20
“And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:20: egypt, very, fair
“And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:20: egypt, like, very
“So there was hail, and fire mingled with the hail, very grievous, such as there was none like it in all the land of Egypt since it became a nation.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:20: egypt, like, very
“Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty. Fair...: Heb. Gold”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:20: fair, cometh, north
“And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”
Shares key themes with Jeremiah 46:20: like, very
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