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Jeremiah 42:16-17

16 then the sword you fear will overtake you there, and the famine you dread will follow you into Egypt, and there you will die.

17 Indeed, all who are determined to go to Egypt to settle there will die by the sword, famine and plague; not one of them will survive or escape the disaster I will bring on them.’

Cross References for Jeremiah 42:16-17

Lamentations 5:9 - We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the desert. Click to read the verse Lamentations 5:9 Click to read the verse Lamentations 5:9

Zechariah 1:6 - But did not my words and my decrees, which I commanded my servants the prophets, overtake your ... Click to read the verse Zechariah 1:6 Click to read the verse Zechariah 1:6

1 Chronicles 21:12 - three years of famine, three months of being swept away before your enemies, with their swords ... Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 21:12 Click to read the verse 1 Chronicles 21:12

John 11:48 - If we let him go on like this, everyone will believe in him, and then the Romans will come and ... Click to read the verse John 11:48 Click to read the verse John 11:48

Proverbs 13:21 - Misfortune pursues the sinner, but prosperity is the reward of the righteous. Click to read the verse Proverbs 13:21 Click to read the verse Proverbs 13:21

Deuteronomy 28:15 - Curses for Disobedience However, if you do not obey the Lord your God and do not carefully foll... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:15 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:15

Deuteronomy 28:45 - All these curses will come upon you. They will pursue you and overtake you until you are destro... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:45 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:45

Deuteronomy 28:22 - The Lord will strike you with wasting disease, with fever and inflammation, with scorching heat... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:22 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 28:22

Jeremiah 44:27 - For I am watching over them for harm, not for good; the Jews in Egypt will perish by sword and ... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:27 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:27

Amos 9:1-4 - Israel to Be Destroyed I saw the Lord standing by the altar, and he said: “Strike the tops of t... Click to read the verse Amos 9:1-4 Click to read the verse Amos 9:1-4

Jeremiah 44:11-13 - “Therefore, this is what the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, says: I am determined to bring d... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:11-13 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 44:11-13

Jeremiah 41:18 - to escape the Babylonians. They were afraid of them because Ishmael son of Nethaniah had killed... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 41:18 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 41:18

Jeremiah 42:13 - “However, if you say, ‘We will not stay in this land,’ and so disobey the Lord your God, Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:13 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 42:13

Ezekiel 11:8 - You fear the sword, and the sword is what I will bring against you, declares the Sovereign Lord. Click to read the verse Ezekiel 11:8 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 11:8

Ezekiel 12:14 - I will scatter to the winds all those around him—his staff and all his troops—and I will pursue... Click to read the verse Ezekiel 12:14 Click to read the verse Ezekiel 12:14

1 Thessalonians 5:4 - But you, brothers, are not in darkness so that this day should surprise you like a thief. Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:4 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 5:4