Jer 46:10 | JFB | STEP | 10. vengeance-- for the slaughter of Josiah ( ). sword shall devour ... be ... drunk-- poetical personification ( ). a sacrifice-- ( ; ). The slaughter of the Egyptians is represented as a sacrifice to satiate His righteous vengeance.

‏ Jeremiah 46:10

10. vengeance--for the slaughter of Josiah (2Ki 23:29).

sword shall devour ... be ... drunk--poetical personification (De 32:42).

a sacrifice--(Is 34:6; Eze 39:17). The slaughter of the Egyptians is represented as a sacrifice to satiate His righteous vengeance.