18 As I live,” declares the (A)King,
Whose name is the Lord of armies,
“One certainly shall come who is like (B)Tabor among the mountains,
Or like (C)Carmel by the sea.
19 Make your baggage ready for (D)exile,
(E)Daughter living in Egypt,
For (F)Memphis will become a desolation;
It will be destroyed and [a]deprived of inhabitants.
20 Egypt is a pretty (G)heifer,
But a [b]horsefly is coming (H)from the north—it is coming!

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 46:19 Lit without
  2. Jeremiah 46:20 Or possibly mosquito

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