Jeremiah 44:28
Yet a small number that escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Judah, and all the remnant of Judah, that are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall know whose words shall stand, mine, or theirs.
Context
This verse from Jeremiah Chapter 44 connects to 10 cross-references. Jeremiah addresses Judahites in Egypt who are burning incense to the Queen of Heaven. He warns that those who practice idolatry in Egypt will be consumed. The women's response is striking: they will continue the practices their mothers kept because …
Other Translations
And they that escape the sword shall return out of the land of Egypt into the land of Judah, few in number; and all the remnant of Judah, that are gone into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, shall know whose word shall stand, mine, or theirs.
`And the escaped of the sword turn back out of the land of Egypt to the land of Judah, few in number, and known have all the remnant of Judah who are coming into the land of Egypt to sojourn there, whose word is established, Mine or theirs.
And those who get away safe from the sword will come back from the land of Egypt to the land of Judah, a very small number; and all the rest of Judah, who have gone into the land of Egypt and are living there, will see whose word has effect, mine or theirs.
Cross References
And Moses said, Wherefore now do ye transgress the commandment of the Lord? but it shall not prosper.
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Calling a ravenous bird from the east, the man that executeth my counsel from a far country: yea, I have …
Declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things that are not yet done, saying, My counsel …
And your covenant with death shall be disannulled, and your agreement with hell shall not stand; when the overflowing scourge …
Therefore thus saith the Lord God, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a …
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For the Lord of hosts hath purposed, and who shall disannul it? and his hand is stretched out, and who …