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Jeremiah 25:16

Jeremiah chapter 25 · verse 16 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

Context

v.15For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto me: Take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

v.16This passage

v.17Then took I the cup at Jehovah’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom Jehovah had sent me:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Nahum 3:11

    Thou also shalt be drunken; thou shalt be hid; thou also shalt seek a stronghold because of the enemy.

  • Lamentations 4:21

    Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: The cup shall pass through unto thee also; thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.

  • Revelation 18:3

    For by the wine of the wrath of her fornication all the nations are fallen; and the kings of the earth committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth waxed rich by the power of her wantonness.

  • Jeremiah 51:39

    When they are heated, I will make their feast, and I will make them drunken, that they may rejoice, and sleep a perpetual sleep, and not wake, saith Jehovah.

  • Jeremiah 51:7

    Babylon hath been a golden cup in Jehovah’s hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.

  • Lamentations 3:15

    He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath sated me with wormwood.