Jeremiah 46:2 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh–necho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.”

Jeremiah 46:2 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Jeremiah 46:2 in 6 Bible Translations

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Jeremiah 46:2 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Of Egypt: concerning the army of Pharaoh Necoh king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon struck in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah.”

Jeremiah 46:2 — World English Bible

Jeremiah 46:2 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Of Egypt: concerning the army of Pharaoh-neco king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah. ”

Jeremiah 46:2 — American Standard Version

Jeremiah 46:2 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“For Egypt, concerning the force of Pharaoh-Necho king of Egypt, that hath been by the river Phrat, in Carchemish, that Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon hath smitten, in the fourth year of Jehoiakim son of Josiah king of Judah:”

Jeremiah 46:2 — Young's Literal Translation

Jeremiah 46:2 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Of Egypt: concerning the army of Pharaoh-Necho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates at Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, the king of Judah. ”

Jeremiah 46:2 — Darby Translation

Jeremiah 46:2 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“As against Egypt, against ye armie of Pharaoh Necho King of Egypt, which was by the riuer Perath in Carchemish, which Nebuchad-nezzar King of Babel smote in the fourth yere of Iehoiakim the sonne of Iosiah King of Iudah.”

Jeremiah 46:2 — Geneva Bible

Jeremiah 46:2 in Context — Jeremiah 46

1 The word of the Lord which came to Jeremiah the prophet against the Gentiles;

2 Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh–necho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.

3 Order ye the buckler and shield, and draw near to battle.

4 Harness the horses; and get up, ye horsemen, and stand forth with your helmets; furbish the spears, and put on the brigandines.

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What Does Jeremiah 46:2 Mean?

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