Jeremiah 46:17-25
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17 They did cry there, Pharaoh king of Egypt is but a noise; he hath passed the time appointed.
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18 As I live, saith the King, whose name is the LORD of hosts, Surely as Tabor is among the mountains, and as Carmel by the sea, so shall he come.
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19 O thou daughter dwelling in Egypt, furnish thyself to go into captivity: for Noph shall be waste and desolate without an inhabitant.
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20 Egypt is like a very fair heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
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21 Also her hired men are in the midst of her like fatted bullocks; for they also are turned back, and are fled away together: they did not stand, because the day of their calamity was come upon them, and the time of their visitation.
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22 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.
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23 They shall cut down her forest, saith the LORD, though it cannot be searched; because they are more than the grasshoppers, and are innumerable.
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24 The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded; she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north.
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25 The LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saith; Behold, I will punish the multitude of No, and Pharaoh, and Egypt, with their gods, and their kings; even Pharaoh, and all them that trust in him: