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Jeremiah 46:16

King James Version (KJV)

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Jeremiah 46:16

Verse 16 of 28

Scripture focus

He made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of our nativity, from the oppressing sword.

Jeremiah 46:16 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Jeremiah 46:16

Theological / Devotional

Let us go. These are evidently the words of the mercenary troops, Greeks, various African tribes, peoples from Asia Minor, commonly employed in the Egyptian armies of this period. Lacking an innate loyalty to Egypt, they were ready to desert when they realized themselves defeated.

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