Introduction to the Oracles Against Egypt
Jeremiah 46:1-2
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This is the word of ADONAI that came to Yirmeyahu the prophet concerning the nations.
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Concerning Egypt, against the army of Pharaoh N'kho, king of Egypt, stationed by the Euphrates River in Kark'mish, which N'vukhadretzar king of Bavel attacked in the fourth year of Y'hoyakim son of Yoshiyahu, king of Y'hudah:
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