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And they came into the land of Egypt; for they obeyed not the voice of Jehovah: and they came unto Tahpanhes.

Then came the word of Jehovah unto Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying, Take great stones in thy hand, and [a]hide them in mortar in the brickwork, which is at the entry of Pharaoh’s house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the men of Judah;

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 43:9 Or, lay them with mortar in the pavement (or, square)

So they entered Egypt(A) in disobedience to the Lord and went as far as Tahpanhes.(B)

In Tahpanhes(C) the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah: “While the Jews are watching, take some large stones(D) with you and bury them in clay in the brick(E) pavement at the entrance to Pharaoh’s palace(F) in Tahpanhes.

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