Jeremiah 2:16
Also the children of Noph and Tahapanes have broken the crown of thy head.
Cross-reference
Jeremiah 46:14 names Memphis and Tahpanhes under judgment, the same cities that humiliate Israel here.
Jeremiah 46:19 prophesies Memphis' desolation, directly linking to the humiliation from that city here.
In Jeremiah 43:7-9, the remnant flees to Tahpanhes — the same city that earlier harmed Israel, now a place of refuge and judgment.
In Jeremiah 44:1, Tahpanhes and Memphis are listed as places where Jews lived — geographical context for the cities that attacked Israel in Jeremiah 2:16.
In Ezekiel 30:18, judgment falls on Tahpanhes — the same city that shaved Israel's head in Jeremiah 2:16 now experiences God's darkness.
2 Kings 23:33 records Pharaoh Neco deposing a king, a historical example of Egyptian humiliation like here.
In Ezekiel 30:13, God promises to destroy Memphis' idols — the same Egyptian city that harmed Israel in Jeremiah 2:16 now faces divine judgment.
In Ezekiel 30:16, Memphis is in distress daily — God judges the city that Jeremiah 2:16 says broke Israel's head.
2 Kings 18:21 compares Egypt to a splintered reed, reinforcing the theme of Egypt's unreliability seen here.
Isaiah 30:1-6 warns against relying on Egypt, linking to the humiliation Egypt imposes here.
Isaiah 31:1-3 similarly warns against trusting Egypt, connecting to the judgment against Israel here.