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19 [a]O thou daughter that dwellest in Egypt, [b]furnish thyself to go into captivity; for Memphis shall become a desolation, and shall be burnt up, without inhabitant. 20 Egypt is a very fair heifer; but [c]destruction out of the north is come, it is come. 21 Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they did not stand: for the day of their calamity is come upon them, the time of their visitation.

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  1. Jeremiah 46:19 Or, O thou that dwellest with the daughter of Egypt
  2. Jeremiah 46:19 Hebrew make thee vessels of captivity.
  3. Jeremiah 46:20 Or, the gadfly