Lux Domini
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.

Key themes

HopeSuffering and trialsJustice and mercyJudgment

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.

Memphis Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Memphis.

Migdol Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell el Herr.

Tahpanhes Place

Biblical settlement. Modern identification: Tell Defenneh.