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11 Therefore[a] thus says Yahweh of hosts, the God of Israel: ‘Look, I am determined to bring disaster on you,[b] even to exterminate all Judah. 12 And I will take away the remnant of Judah who are determined[c] to come to the land of Egypt to dwell as aliens there, and everyone will perish. They will fall in the land of Egypt by the sword; they will perish by the famine, from the smallest to the greatest. By the sword and by the famine they will die and become as a curse, as a horror, and as a curse, and as a disgrace. 13 So I will punish those who live in the land of Egypt just as I have punished Jerusalem, with the sword, with the famine, and with the plague.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 44:11 Literally “To thus”
  2. Jeremiah 44:11 Literally “I am setting my face against you for disaster”
  3. Jeremiah 44:12 Literally “who set their faces”

11 “Therefore this is what the Lord Almighty,(A) the God of Israel, says: I am determined to bring disaster(B) on you and to destroy all Judah. 12 I will take away the remnant(C) of Judah who were determined to go to Egypt to settle there. They will all perish in Egypt; they will fall by the sword or die from famine. From the least to the greatest,(D) they will die by sword or famine.(E) They will become a curse and an object of horror, a curse and an object of reproach.(F) 13 I will punish(G) those who live in Egypt with the sword,(H) famine and plague,(I) as I punished Jerusalem.

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