Jeremiah 46:20 meaning and explanation
Egypt is a beautiful heifer, but a gadfly from the north is coming against her.
Jeremiah 46:20, Berean Standard Bible
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Jeremiah 46:20 is part of the prophet's oracle against Egypt, spoken in the years after Babylon crushed Pharaoh Neco's army at Carchemish in 605 BC. Egypt is pictured as a beautiful heifer, well fed and seemingly secure, a fitting image for a wealthy nation proud of its strength.
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