Jeremiah 46:23 meaning and explanation

They will chop down her forest, declares the LORD, dense though it may be, for they are more numerous than locusts; they cannot be counted.

Jeremiah 46:23, Berean Standard Bible

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Jeremiah 46 is a prophecy against Egypt, spoken by the LORD through Jeremiah after Babylon defeated Pharaoh Neco's army at Carchemish in 605 BC. In verse 23 the enemy is Babylon, pictured as woodsmen cutting down Egypt's dense forest.

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