Jeremiah 25:16 - Easy To Read Version They will drink this wine. Then they will vomit and act like crazy people. They will do this because of the sword that I will soon send against them.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They shall drink and reel to and fro and be crazed because of the sword that I will send among them. 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. Common English Bible They will drink and stagger about half-crazed because of the sword that I am sending against them. Catholic Public Domain Version And they will drink, and be stirred up, and become maddened, before the face of the sword that I will send among them." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they shall drink and be troubled and be mad, because of the sword, which I shall send among them. |
“Jeremiah, say to the people of Judah: ‘This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: Every wineskin {\cf2\super [110]} should be filled with wine.’ Those people will laugh and say to you, ‘Of course, we know that every wineskin should be filled with wine.’
I will make the people of Judah stumble and fall into one another. Fathers and sons will fall into one another.’” This message is from the Lord. “‘I will not feel sorry or have pity for them. I will not allow compassion to stop me from destroying the people of Judah.’”
“Jeremiah, say to those nations, this is what the Lord All-Powerful, the God of the people of Israel, says, ‘Drink this cup of my anger. Get drunk from it and vomit! Fall down and don’t get up. Don’t get up because I am sending a sword to kill you.’
Baruch, you are looking for great things for yourself. But don’t look for those things. Don’t look for them, because I will make terrible things happen to all the people.’ The Lord said these things. ‘You will have to go many places. But I will let you escape alive wherever you go.’”
“Moab thought he was more important\par than the Lord.\par So punish Moab until he staggers\par like a drunk person.\par Moab will fall and roll around in his vomit.\par People will make fun of Moab.\par
Those people are acting like powerful lions.\par I will give a party for them.\par I will make them drunk.\par They will laugh and have a good time.\par And then they will sleep forever.\par They will never wake up.”\par
Babylon was like a golden cup\par in the Lord’s hand.\par Babylon made the whole world drunk.\par The nations drank Babylon’s wine.\par So they went crazy.\par
The Lord gave me this poison (punishment)\par to drink.\par He filled me with this bitter drink.\par
Be happy, people of Edom.\par Be happy, you people that live\par in the land of Uz.\par But remember, the cup of the Lord’s anger\par will come around to you, too.\par When you drink from that cup (punishment),\par you will get drunk\par and will make yourselves naked.\par
So Nineveh, you will also fall like a drunk person! You will try to hide. You will look for a safe place away from the enemy.
That person will drink the wine of God’s anger. This wine is prepared with all its strength in the cup of God’s anger. That person will be tortured (hurt) with burning sulfur before the holy angels and the Lamb.
Then the second angel followed the first angel and said, “She is destroyed! The great city of Babylon is destroyed! She (Babylon) made all the nations drink the wine of her adultery {\cf2\super [101]} and of God’s anger.”
All the peoples of the earth have drunk\par the wine of her sexual sin\par and of \{God’s\} anger.\par The rulers of the earth sinned sexually\par with her,\par and the merchants {\cf2\super [130]} of the world\par grew rich from the great wealth\par of her luxury.”\par