Jeremiah 44:1 meaning and explanation

This is the word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews living in the land of Egypt—in Migdol, Tahpanhes, and Memphis—and in the land of Pathros:

Jeremiah 44:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 44 opens with a superscription naming the audience: the Jews who fled to Egypt after Jerusalem fell, scattered across Migdol, Tahpanhes, Memphis and the land of Pathros. The prophet is physically present among them, delivering a word from the LORD to refugees who thought Egypt would be safe.

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