Today I have put you in charge\par of nations and kingdoms.\par You will pull up and tear down.\par You will destroy and overthrow.\par You will build up and plant.”\par
Jeremiah 25:17 - Easy To Read Version So I took the cup of wine from the Lord’s hand. I went to those nations and I made those people drink from the cup. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then took I the cup at the LORD's hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then I [Jeremiah] took the cup from the Lord's hand and made all the nations drink it to whom the Lord had sent me: [that is,] American Standard Version (1901) Then took I the cup at Jehovah’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom Jehovah had sent me: Common English Bible So I took the cup from the LORD’s hand, and I made all the nations drink from it where the LORD had sent me: Catholic Public Domain Version And I received the chalice from the hand of the Lord, and I caused all the nations, to which the Lord has sent me, to drink from it: Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And I took the cup at the hand of the Lord, and I presented it to all the nations to drink of it, to which the Lord sent me: |
Today I have put you in charge\par of nations and kingdoms.\par You will pull up and tear down.\par You will destroy and overthrow.\par You will build up and plant.”\par
“Those people will refuse to take the cup from your hand. They will refuse to drink it. But you will say to them, ‘The Lord All-Powerful says these things: You will indeed drink from this cup!
So I will soon send for all the family groups of the north. {\cf2\super [202]} ” This message is from the Lord. “I will soon send for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon. He is my servant. I will bring those people against the land of Judah and against the people of Judah. I will bring them against all the nations around you too. I will destroy all of those countries. I will make those lands like an empty desert forever. People will see those countries, and whistle at how badly they were destroyed.
Then send messages to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon. Send the messages with the messengers of these kings that have come to Jerusalem to see Zedekiah king of Judah.
“Son of man, {\cf2\super [240]} look toward Pharaoh, king of Egypt. Speak for me against him and Egypt.
The vision {\cf2\super [396]} that I saw was like the vision I saw by the Kebar Canal. I bowed with my face to the ground.
“But that person will know the Lord’s anger. That anger will be like a cup of poison in the Lord’s right hand. That person will taste that anger and then he will fall to the ground like a drunk person.