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Jeremiah 2:16

Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.

KJV

Filii quoque Mempheos et Taphnes constupraverunt te usque ad verticem.

Vulgate

καὶ υἱοὶ Μέμφεως καὶ Ταφνὰς ἔγνωσάν σε καὶ κατέπαιζόν σου· οὐχὶ ταῦτα ἐποίησέν σοι τὸ καταλιπεῖν σε ἐμέ;

LXX

The children also of Memphis and Tahpanhes have broken the crown of thy head.

ASV

גַּם בְּנֵי נֹ֖ף ו/תחפנס וְ/תַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס יִרְע֖וּ/ךְ קָדְקֹֽד

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

בֶּן
bn
noun · 4909×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
נֹ֖ף
np
proper_noun · 7×
קָדְקֹ֖ד
qdqd
noun · 11×
רֹעִ֔ים
r'ym
verb · 164×
תַחְפַּנְחֵ֑ס
tchpnchs
proper_noun · 8×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 33:20 — And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
  • Ezek 30:13 — Thus saith the Lord GOD; I will also destroy the idols, and I will cause their images to cease out of Noph; and there shall be no more a prince of the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land
  • Ezek 30:16 — And I will set fire in Egypt: Sin shall have great pain, and No shall be rent asunder, and Noph shall have distresses daily.
  • Ezek 30:18 — At Tehaphnehes also the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the yokes of Egypt: and the pomp of her strength shall cease in her: as for her, a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shal
  • Isa 19:13 — The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
  • Isa 19:13 — The princes of Zoan are become fools, the princes of Noph are deceived; they have also seduced Egypt, even they that are the stay of the tribes thereof.
  • Jer 43:7 — So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus came they even to Tahpanhes.
  • Jer 43:7 — So they came into the land of Egypt: for they obeyed not the voice of the LORD: thus came they even to Tahpanhes.
  • Jer 44:1 — The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
  • Jer 44:1 — The word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the Jews which dwell in the land of Egypt, which dwell at Migdol, and at Tahpanhes, and at Noph, and in the country of Pathros, saying,
  • 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.