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Jer. 2:16 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Also the children of Noph and Tahapanesb βhave broken the crown of thy headc.

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Jer. 43:7• ⁷and they came into the land of Egypt: for they hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah. And they came as far as Tahpanhes. (Jer. 43:7)

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or, feed on thy crown,

Deut. 33:20• ²⁰And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad! As a lion doth he dwell, and teareth the arm, even the top of the head. (Deut. 33:20)

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Isa. 1:6‑7• ⁶From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in him; wounds, and weals, and open sores: they have not been dressed, nor bound up, nor mollified with oil.
⁷Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers eat it up in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. (Isa. 1:6‑7)

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Also the.

2 Kings 18:21• ²¹Now behold, thou reliest upon the staff of that broken reed, upon Egypt, on which if a man lean, it goes into his hand and pierces it: so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that rely upon him. (2 Kings 18:21)

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2 Kings 23:33• ³³And Pharaoh-Nechoh had him bound at Riblah in the land of Hamath, that he might not reign in Jerusalem; and laid a tribute upon the land of a hundred talents of silver and a talent of gold. (2 Kings 23:33)

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Isa. 30:1‑6• ¹Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, who take counsel, but not of me, and who make leagues, but not by my Spirit, that they may heap sin upon sin;
²who walk to go down into Egypt, and have not asked of my mouth,--to take refuge under the protection of Pharaoh, and trust in the shadow of Egypt!
³For to you the protection of Pharaoh shall be a shame, and the trust in the shadow of Egypt a confusion.
⁴For his princes were at Zoan, and his ambassadors came to Hanes.
⁵They were all ashamed of a people that did not profit them, nor were a help or profit, but a shame, and also a reproach.
⁶--The burden of the beasts of the south: Through a land of trouble and anguish, whence come the lioness and lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches upon the shoulders of asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to the people that shall not profit them. (Isa. 30:1‑6)

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Isa. 31:1‑3• ¹Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help, and depend on horses, and confide in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong; and who look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek Jehovah!
²But he also is wise, and he bringeth evil, and recalleth not his words; and he will arise against the house of evildoers, and against the help of workers of iniquity.
³And the Egyptians are men, and not *God, and their horses flesh, and not spirit; and Jehovah shall stretch forth his hand, and he that helpeth shall stumble, and he that is helped shall fall, and they all shall perish together. (Isa. 31:1‑3)

Noph.

Jer. 46:14,19• ¹⁴Declare in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph, and in Tahpanhes; say, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword devoureth round about thee.
¹⁹Thou, inhabitress, daughter of Egypt, furnish for thyself a captive's baggage, for Noph shall be a desolation and shall be ruined, so that none shall dwell therein. (Jer. 46:14,19)

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Isa. 19:13• ¹³The princes of Zoan are become foolish, the princes of Noph are deceived; and the corner-stones of its tribes have caused Egypt to err. (Isa. 19:13)

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Ezek. 30:13,16• ¹³Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause the images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince out of the land of Egypt; and I will put fear in the land of Egypt.
¹⁶And I will set a fire in Egypt: Sin shall be in great anguish, and No shall be rent asunder, and at Noph there shall be enemies in open day. (Ezek. 30:13,16)

Tahapanes.

Jer. 43:7‑9• ⁷and they came into the land of Egypt: for they hearkened not unto the voice of Jehovah. And they came as far as Tahpanhes.
⁸And the word of Jehovah came to Jeremiah in Tahpanhes, saying,
⁹Take great stones in thy hand, and hide them in the clay in the brick-kiln, which is at the entry of Pharaoh's house in Tahpanhes, in the sight of the Jews, (Jer. 43:7‑9)

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Jer. 44:1• ¹The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews who dwelt in the land of Egypt, who dwelt at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying, (Jer. 44:1)

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Jer. 46:14• ¹⁴Declare in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in Noph, and in Tahpanhes; say, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the sword devoureth round about thee. (Jer. 46:14)

Tahpanhes.have broken the crown.

or, feed on thy crown.

Deut. 33:20• ²⁰And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad! As a lion doth he dwell, and teareth the arm, even the top of the head. (Deut. 33:20)

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Isa. 1:6‑7• ⁶From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in him; wounds, and weals, and open sores: they have not been dressed, nor bound up, nor mollified with oil.
⁷Your country is desolate; your cities are burned with fire; your land, strangers eat it up in your presence, and it is desolate, as overthrown by strangers. (Isa. 1:6‑7)

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Isa. 8:8• ⁸and he shall pass through Judah; he shall overflow it and go further, he shall reach even to the neck; and the stretching out of his wings shall fill the breadth of thy land, O Immanuel! (Isa. 8:8)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Even the children of Noph and Tahapanesc have fed ond the crown of thy head.

JND Translation Notes

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c

See Notes, Isa. 19.13; 30.4; Jer. 44.1.

d

Others, "have broken."