Verse Lens · Context pointer
Jeremiah 46:9 Explained in Context
Use this verse as a doorway into the larger passage—not as an isolated saying.
Verse 9. 9Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
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Role in This Section
The prophetic word through Jeremiah states or reports “Come up, ye horses” at Jeremiah 46:9 as a specific part of “Egypt's Army Falls at Carchemish.”
Read It With
- Jeremiah 46:1–12
Follow Jeremiah 46:1–12, not verse 46:9 alone. The prophetic word through Jeremiah states or reports “Come up, ye horses” at Jeremiah 46:9 as a specific part of “Egypt's Army Falls at Carchemish.” The controlling limit is: War poetry does not celebrate dead soldiers, shame medical care, or authorize hostility toward modern Egyptians.
Why It Needs Context
Jeremiah 46:9 performs a local role inside “Egypt's Army Falls at Carchemish.” The prophetic word through Jeremiah states or reports “Come up, ye horses” at Jeremiah 46:9 as a specific part of “Egypt's Army Falls at Carchemish.” The selected verse alone does not carry the full claim.
Continue in Context
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Read Jeremiah 46:1–12 — Egypt's Army Falls at CarchemishSources used for this context pointer
How certain is this explanation? strong
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Biblical text
King James (Authorized) Version — eng-kjv2006
eBible.org and CrossWire Bible Society
USFM archive eng-kjv2006_usfm.zip; source files dated 2026-08-19; downloaded 2026-08-24; archive SHA-256 aec1b3b26c622fd3d963d2bbac963016b9513246ffbfa20da00bb100372ea007; normalized corpus SHA-256 09aef51d90488aa7b9722b3fd9a93f4b25f6bf2064c5fd798fb39673c300ddf2.
Supports: Exact displayed KJV wording, verse order, paragraph metadata, supplied-word markup, and complete thought-unit coverage.
Exact location: Jeremiah 46:1–12, pinned eng-kjv2006 USFM-derived repository corpus
Open source ↗hebrew text and morphology
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible: Jeremiah
Open Scriptures
Open Scriptures, release 2.2; fixed commit
Supports: Masoretic Hebrew wording and morphology checked at the exact unit without treating morphology as a critical apparatus or interpretation.
Exact location: Open Scriptures MorphHB v2.2, commit 6a5db284c715c18b239422e57bb89684e6a19f00, wlc/Jer.xml, OSIS 46:1–12
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