Jeremiah 25:17 “So I took the cup from the LORD’s hand and made all the nations drink…”

Jeremiah 25:17

So I took the cup from the LORD’s hand and made all the nations drink from it, each one to whom the LORD had sent me,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then took I the cup at the LORD’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:

World English Bible

Then I took the cup at the LORD’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, to whom the LORD had sent me:

American Standard Version

Then took I the cup at Jehovah’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom Jehovah had sent me:

Geneva Bible 1599

Then tooke I the cup at the Lordes hand, and made all people to drinke, vnto whome the Lord had sent me:

Darby Translation

And I took the cup at Jehovah's hand, and made all the nations to drink, to whom Jehovah had sent me:

Young's Literal Translation

'And I take the cup out of the hand of Jehovah, and cause all the nations to drink unto whom Jehovah sent me:

Bible in Basic English

Then I took the cup from the Lord's hand, and gave a drink from it to all the nations to whom the Lord sent me;

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Cross references

“and made”

Jeremiah 1:10 Jeremiah 25:28 Jeremiah 27:3 Ezekiel 43:3 Jeremiah 46:1–51

Jeremiah 1:10 · BSB

See, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant.”

Jeremiah 25:28 · BSB

If they refuse to take the cup from your hand and drink it, you are to tell them that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘You most certainly must drink it!

Jeremiah 27:3 · BSB

Send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.

Ezekiel 43:3 · BSB

The vision I saw was like the vision I had seen when He came to destroy the city and like the visions I had seen by the River Kebar. I fell facedown,

Jeremiah 46:1–51 · BSB

This is the word of the LORD about the nations—the word that came to Jeremiah the prophet

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

16And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.”

18to make them a ruin, an object of horror and contempt and cursing, as they are to this day—Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, its kings and officials;

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