John Gills Exposition of the Bible Commentary - Jeremiah 46:24
The daughter of Egypt shall be confounded ,.... Brought to shame before all the nations of the earth, being conquered by the Chaldeans; that is, the kingdom of Egypt, as the Targum; or the inhabitants of it, being subdued and carried captive: she shall be delivered into the hand of the people of the north ; the Chaldeans, who dwelt northward of Egypt, as is manifest from what follows. read more
Matthew Henry's Complete Commentary - Jeremiah 46:12-28
In these verses we have, I. Confusion and terror spoken to Egypt. The accomplishment of the prediction in the former part of the chapter disabled the Egyptians from making any attempts upon other nations; for what could they do when their army was routed? But still they remained strong at home, and none of their neighbours durst make any attempts upon them. Though the kings of Egypt came no more out of their land (2 Kgs. 24:7), yet they kept safe and easy in their land; and what would they... read more