Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jeremiah 46:6 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Jeremiah 46:6 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Jeremiah chapter 46 verse 6 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape; they shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates.”
Jeremiah 46:6 (KJV)
Commentary on Jeremiah 46:6
Let not the swift flee away, nor the mighty man escape—The negated jussives express divine decree: neither speed (qal, קַל) nor strength (gibbor, גִּבּוֹר) provides escape from God's judgment. This echoes Amos 2:14-15: 'Flight shall perish from the swift...neither shall the mighty deliver himself.' Human advantages become worthless under divine sentence.They shall stumble, and fall toward the north by the river Euphrates (כָּשְׁלוּ וְנָפְלוּ צָפוֹנָה אֶל־נְהַר־פְּרָת)—The verbs kashlu (stumbled) and naflu (fell) describe complete military defeat at the battle site. Geographic precision ('towar...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Jeremiah 46:6
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“and shall not be found.”
“and the earth is full of your cry; for the mighty man has stumbled against the mighty”
“fall”
“and they shall not prevail; they shall be utterly disappointed”
“I will send and take all the families of the north”
“Yahweh of Armies”
“and none shall raise him up; and I will kindle a fire in his cities”
“and all his chariots”
“you children of Benjamin”
“even my adversaries and my foes”