Jeremiah 2:16 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head. The children of Noph and Tahapanes - Noph and Tahapanes were two cities of Egypt, otherwise called Memphis and Daphni. It is well known that the good king was defeated by the Egyptians, and slain in battle. Thus was the crown of Judah's head broken.

Jeremiah 2:16

16 Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.