Lux Domini
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,

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsJustice and mercyTruthJudgment

Glossary

Egypt Place

The land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture. Modern identification: Ain Shams.

Jeremiah Person

Raised up or appointed by Jehovah. (1. ) A Gadite who joined David in the wilderness ( 1 Chr. 12:10 ). (2. ) A Gadite warrior ( 1 Chr. 12:13 ). (3. ) A Benjamite slinger who joined David at Ziklag ( 1 Chr. 12:4 ).

Memphis Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Memphis.

Migdol Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell el Herr.

Pathros Place

Biblical region. Modern identification: Upper Egypt.

Tahpanhes Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Defenneh.