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Jeremiah 46:5 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Jeremiah 46:5 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 46 verse 5 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore have I seen them dismayed and turned away back? and their mighty ones are beaten down, and are fled apace, and look not back: for fear was round about, saith the LORD. beaten: Heb. broken in pieces fled: Heb. fled a flight”
Jeremiah 46:5 (KJV)
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Commentary on Jeremiah 46:5
Wherefore have I seen them dismayed (מַדּוּעַ רָאִיתִי הֵמָּה חַתִּים)—The interrogative maddua expresses shocked surprise: 'Why do I see...?' The adjective hattim (חַתִּים) means 'terrified' or 'shattered.' After v. 3-4's confident preparation, the sudden reversal is stunning. Turned away back (נְסֹגִים אָחוֹר) describes chaotic retreat—disciplined forces dissolving into panicked flight.Their mighty ones are beaten down (gibboreihem, גִּבּוֹרֵיהֶם)—Egypt's elite warriors, the gibborim, flee without fighting. Fear was round about, saith the LORD (מָגוֹר מִסָּבִיב נְאֻם־יְהוָה)—The phrase magor...
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Cross-References for Jeremiah 46:5
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“and all their vessels”
“nor walk by the way; for the sword of the enemy”
“they are fled away together”
“terror on every side. Denounce”
“and a noise of horses”
“when they had taken them out”
“the princes”
“I will make many peoples amazed at you”
“yet they flee away. Stop! Stop! they cry”
“which he shakes over them.”