⁷ They went to the land of Egypt because they did not obey the Lord. They went as far as Tahpanhes.^(A)

God’s Sign to the People in Egypt

⁸ Then the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah at Tahpanhes: ⁹ “Pick up some large stones and set them in the mortar of the brick pavement that is at the opening of Pharaoh’s palace at Tahpanhes. Do this in the sight of the Judean men

God’s Judgment against His People in Egypt

44 This is the word that came to Jeremiah for all the Jews living in the land of Egypt—at Migdol,^(A) Tahpanhes,^(B) Memphis,^(C) and in the land of Pathros:^(D)