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Jeremiah 46:21

Made Simple — Modern English Translation

Translated by Verse Made Simple Editorial
KJV ORIGINAL
Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE

Even Egypt's hired soldiers — who were supposed to be strong like well-fed cattle — turned around and ran away together when trouble hit. They couldn't stand their ground because their day of reckoning had finally arrived.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

When your foundation is shaky, even the strongest people around you will bail when things get real.

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