Jeremiah 25:17
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“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,”
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“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 · Public Domain (CC0)“Then took I the cup at the Lord’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the Lord had sent me:”
King James Version · Public Domain“Then took I the cup at Jehovah’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom Jehovah had sent me:”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And I take the cup out of the hand of Jehovah, and cause all the nations to drink unto whom Jehovah sent me:”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Jeremiah 25:17 — 7 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 1:10See, I have appointed you today over nations and kingdoms to uproot and tear down, to destroy and overthrow, to build and plant.”
- Jeremiah 25:9behold, I will summon all the families of the north, declares the LORD, and I will send for My servant Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, whom I will bring against this land, against its residents, and against all the surrounding nations. So I will devote them to destruction and make them an object of horror and contempt, an everlasting desolation.
- Jeremiah 25:28If 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 27:3Send word to the kings of Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, and Sidon through the envoys who have come to Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.
- Jeremiah 46:1This is the word of the LORD about the nations—the word that came to Jeremiah the prophet
- Ezekiel 29:2“Son of man, set your face against Pharaoh king of Egypt and prophesy against him and against all Egypt.
- Ezekiel 43:3The 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,
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