The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from King James Bible: Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon should come and smite the land of Egypt.
JER 46:14 Declare ye in Egypt, and publish in Migdol, and publish in
Noph and in Tahpanhes: say ye, Stand fast, and prepare thee; for the
sword shall devour round about thee.
JER 46:15 Why are thy valiant men swept away? they stood not, because
the LORD did drive them.
JER 46:16 He made many to fall, yea, one fell upon another: and they
said, Arise, and let us go again to our own people, and to the land of
our nativity, from the oppressing sword.
JER 46:17 They did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he
hath passed the time appointed.
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