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Jeremiah 46:2

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Against Egypt, against the army of Pharaohnecho king of Egypt, which was by the river Euphrates in Carchemish, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon smote in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE

This is about Egypt and their army under Pharaoh Necho, who got completely defeated by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon at Carchemish by the Euphrates River. This all went down during the fourth year of King Jehoiakim's reign in Judah.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Even the mightiest armies aren't untouchable when God has other plans.

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