Jeremiah 46:22
Egypt will hiss like a fleeing serpent, for the enemy will advance in force; with axes they will come against her like woodsmen cutting down trees.
Note Hebrew nachash; translated in most cases as snake
The voice thereof shall go like a serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.
Its sound will go like the serpent, for they will march with an army, and come against her with axes, as wood cutters.
The sound thereof shall go like the serpent; for they shall march with an army, and come against her with axes, as hewers of wood.
Related passages
From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, grouped by the word they explain.
- voice
- Isaiah 29:4; Micah 1:8; Micah 7:16
- and come
- Jeremiah 51:20–23; Isaiah 10:15, 33, 34; Isaiah 14:8; Isaiah 37:24; Zechariah 11:2