Jeremiah 25:19 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

The Egyptians being that people whom the Jews most trusted to for help, are named as the first to whom the prophet was sent with the wine-cup of God's fury, to let the Jews know, that if they trusted to them, their confidence was vain; for they should themselves be destroyed, which was fulfilled within the twelve years after the death of Josiah unto the time of Jehoiachin, as appears from 2 Kings 24:6,7, for the king of Egypt made Jehoiakim king, 2 Kings 23:34.

Jeremiah 25:19

19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, and his princes, and all his people;