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Jeremiah 25

BSB·38 verses ·Old Testament
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1This is the wordהַדָּבָ֞רhad·dā·ḇār — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → cameהָיָ֤הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → toעַֽל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֙הוּ֙yir·mə·yā·hū — The Lord exaltsH3414 — Full Word Study → concerningעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the peopleעַ֣ם‘am — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → in the fourthהָֽרְבִעִ֔יתhā·rə·ḇi·‘îṯ — Fourth, foursquare, fourth partH7243 — Full Word Study → yearבַּשָּׁנָה֙baš·šā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Jehoiakimלִיהוֹיָקִ֥יםlî·hō·w·yā·qîm — Yahweh establishesH3079 — Full Word Study → sonבֶּן־ben- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →, whichהִ֗יאhî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → was the firstהָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יתhā·ri·šō·nîṯ — First, foremost, primaryH7224 — Full Word Study → yearהַשָּׁנָה֙haš·šā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Nebuchadnezzarלִנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֖רlin·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar — God protects the kingH5019 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Babylonבָּבֶֽל׃bā·ḇel — Gate of GodH894 — Full Word Study →. 2Soאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the prophetהַנָּבִיא֙han·nā·ḇî — Prophet; one who speaks God's wordH5030 — Full Word Study → Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֤הוּyir·mə·yā·hū — The Lord exaltsH3414 — Full Word Study → spokeדִּבֶּ֜רdib·ber — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the peopleעַ֣ם‘am — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the residentsיֹשְׁבֵ֥יyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → as followsלֵאמֹֽר׃lê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: 3Fromמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → the thirteenthשְׁלֹ֣שׁšə·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → yearשָׁנָ֡הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Josiahלְיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּlə·yō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → sonבֶן־ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Amonאָמוֹן֩’ā·mō·wn — Egyptian deity; ThebesH526 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֨לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֜הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → untilוְעַ֣ד׀wə·‘aḏ — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → this veryהַזֶּ֗הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → dayהַיּ֣וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →twenty-threeשָׁלֹ֤שׁšā·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →the wordדְבַר־ḏə·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has comeהָיָ֥הhā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלָ֑י’ê·lāy — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, and I have spokenוָאֲדַבֵּ֧רwā·’ă·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → to youאֲלֵיכֶ֛ם’ă·lê·ḵem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → againאַשְׁכֵּ֥ים’aš·kêm — To rise early, get up in the morningH7925 — Full Word Study → and againוְדַבֵּ֖רwə·ḏab·bêr — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study →, but you have notוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → listenedשְׁמַעְתֶּֽם׃šə·ma‘·tem — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study →. 4And the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → has sentוְשָׁלַח֩wə·šā·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → His servantsעֲבָדָ֧יו‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → the prophetsהַנְּבִאִ֛יםhan·nə·ḇi·’îm — Prophet; one who speaks God's wordH5030 — Full Word Study → toאֲלֵיכֶ֜ם’ă·lê·ḵem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → youאֶֽת־’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → againהַשְׁכֵּ֥םhaš·kêm — To rise early, get up in the morningH7925 — Full Word Study → and againוְשָׁלֹ֖חַwə·šā·lō·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study →, but you have notוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → listenedשְׁמַעְתֶּ֑םšə·ma‘·tem — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → or inclinedהִטִּיתֶ֥םhiṭ·ṭî·ṯem — to stretch out, extend, incline, bendH5186 — Full Word Study → your earאָזְנְכֶ֖ם’ā·zə·nə·ḵem — Ear; the organ of hearing and listeningH241 — Full Word Study → to hearלִשְׁמֹֽעַ׃liš·mō·a‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study →. 5The prophets told you, ‘Turnשֽׁוּבוּ־šū·ḇū- — to turn back, return, restoreH7725 — Full Word Study → nowנָ֞אnā — Please, I beseech, I prayH4994 — Full Word Study →, each of youאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study →, from your evilהָֽרָעָה֙hā·rā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → waysמִדַּרְכּ֤וֹmid·dar·kōw — way, path, journey, conductH1870 — Full Word Study → andוּמֵרֹ֣עַū·mê·rō·a‘ — Evil, wickedness, badnessH7455 — Full Word Study → deedsמַעַלְלֵיכֶ֔םma·‘al·lê·ḵem — deed, work, or actionH4611 — Full Word Study →, and you can dwellוּשְׁבוּ֙ū·šə·ḇū — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the landהָ֣אֲדָמָ֔הhā·’ă·ḏā·māh — Land, soil, ground, earthH127 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → the LORD has givenנָתַ֧ןnā·ṯan — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to you and your fathersוְלַאֲבֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑םwə·la·’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·ḵem — H1 — Full Word Study → foreverעוֹלָ֖ם‘ō·w·lām — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study → andוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → everעוֹלָֽם׃‘ō·w·lām — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study →. 6Do notוְאַל־wə·’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → followתֵּלְכ֗וּtê·lə·ḵū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → otherאֲחֵרִ֔ים’ă·ḥê·rîm — another, different, or following person or thingH312 — Full Word Study → godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → to serveלְעָבְדָ֖םlə·‘ā·ḇə·ḏām — to serve, labor, workH5647 — Full Word Study → and worshipוּלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֺ֣תū·lə·hiš·ta·ḥă·wōṯ — To bow down; to worship or show reverenceH7812 — Full Word Study → them, and do notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → provoke Me to angerתַכְעִ֤יסוּṯaḵ·‘î·sū — To provoke to anger; to vex or grieveH3707 — Full Word Study → with the worksבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣הbə·ma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of your handsיְדֵיכֶ֔םyə·ḏê·ḵem — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →. Then I will do you noוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → harmאָרַ֖ע’ā·ra‘ — to break, spoil, or do evilH7489 — Full Word Study →.’ 7But to your own harmלְרַ֥עlə·ra‘ — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study →, you have notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → listenedשְׁמַעְתֶּ֥םšə·ma‘·tem — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → to Meאֵלַ֖י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →,’ declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, ‘soלְמַ֧עַןlə·ma·‘an — because of, for the sake of, in order thatH4616 — Full Word Study → you have provoked Me to angerהִכְעִסוּנִיhiḵ·ʿi·sū·nī — To provoke to anger; to vex or grieveH3707 — Full Word Study → with the worksבְּמַעֲשֵׂ֥הbə·ma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of your handsיְדֵיכֶ֖םyə·ḏê·ḵem — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →.’ 8Thereforeלָכֵ֕ןlā·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → this is whatכֹּ֥הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֑וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֖ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘Becauseיַ֕עַןya·‘an — Because; on account of; for the reason thatH3282 — Full Word Study → you have notלֹֽא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → obeyedשְׁמַעְתֶּ֖םšə·ma‘·tem — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → My wordsדְּבָרָֽי׃də·ḇā·rāy — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study →, 9beholdהִנְנִ֣יhin·nî — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study →, I will summonשֹׁלֵ֡חַšō·lê·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the familiesמִשְׁפְּח֨וֹתmiš·pə·ḥō·wṯ — Family, clan, household groupH4940 — Full Word Study → of the northצָפ֜וֹןṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, and I will send for My servantעַבְדִּי֒‘aḇ·dî — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → Nebuchadnezzarנְבֽוּכַדְרֶאצַּ֣רnə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·reṣ·ṣar — God protects the kingH5019 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Babylonבָּבֶל֮bā·ḇel — Gate of GodH894 — Full Word Study →, whom I will bringוַהֲבִ֨אֹתִ֜יםwa·hă·ḇi·’ō·ṯîm — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → againstעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּאת֙haz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → landהָאָ֤רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, againstוְעַל־wə·‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → its residentsיֹ֣שְׁבֶ֔יהָyō·šə·ḇe·hā — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study →, and againstוְעַ֛לwə·‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → theהָאֵ֖לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → surroundingסָבִ֑יבsā·ḇîḇ — around, on all sides, encirclingH5439 — Full Word Study → nationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םhag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →. So I will devote them to destructionוְהַ֣חֲרַמְתִּ֔יםwə·ha·ḥă·ram·tîm — to devote to destruction; to consecrate by destructionH2763 — Full Word Study → and make themוְשַׂמְתִּים֙wə·śam·tîm — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → an object of horrorלְשַׁמָּ֣הlə·šam·māh — desolation, horror, ruin, devastationH8047 — Full Word Study → and contemptוְלִשְׁרֵקָ֔הwə·liš·rê·qāh — a hissing sound; derision through hissingH8322 — Full Word Study →, an everlastingעוֹלָֽם׃‘ō·w·lām — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study → desolationוּלְחָרְב֖וֹתū·lə·ḥā·rə·ḇō·wṯ — Desolation, ruin, or waste placeH2723 — Full Word Study →. 10Moreover, I will banishוְהַאֲבַדְתִּ֣יwə·ha·’ă·ḇaḏ·tî — To perish, be destroyed, or lostH6 — Full Word Study → from them the soundsק֤וֹלqō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → of joyשָׂשׂוֹן֙śā·śō·wn — Joy, gladness, rejoicingH8342 — Full Word Study → and gladnessשִׂמְחָ֔הśim·ḥāh — Joy, gladness, rejoicingH8057 — Full Word Study →, the voicesוְק֣וֹלwə·qō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → of the brideכַּלָּ֑הkal·lāh — bride; daughter-in-law; betrothed womanH3618 — Full Word Study → andוְק֣וֹלwə·qō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → bridegroomחָתָ֖ןḥā·ṯān — bridegroom; son-in-lawH2860 — Full Word Study →, the soundק֥וֹלqō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → of the millstonesרֵחַ֖יִםrê·ḥa·yim — millstone; grinding stoneH7347 — Full Word Study →, and the lightוְא֥וֹרwə·’ō·wr — Light; brightness; illuminationH216 — Full Word Study → of the lampנֵֽר׃nêr — A lamp or light source; illuminationH5216 — Full Word Study →. 11And thisהַזֹּ֔אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → wholeכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → landהָאָ֣רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → will becomeוְהָֽיְתָה֙wə·hā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a desolateלְחָרְבָּ֖הlə·ḥā·rə·bāh — Desolation, ruin, or waste placeH2723 — Full Word Study → wastelandלְשַׁמָּ֑הlə·šam·māh — desolation, horror, ruin, devastationH8047 — Full Word Study →, and theseהָאֵ֛לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → nationsהַגּוֹיִ֥םhag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → will serveוְעָ֨בְד֜וּwə·‘ā·ḇə·ḏū — to serve, labor, workH5647 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶ֥לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Babylonבָּבֶ֖לbā·ḇel — Gate of GodH894 — Full Word Study → for seventyשִׁבְעִ֥יםšiḇ·‘îm — The number seventy; multiples of sevenH7657 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָֽה׃šā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study →. 12But whenוְהָיָ֣הwə·hā·yāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → seventyשִׁבְעִ֣יםšiḇ·‘îm — The number seventy; multiples of sevenH7657 — Full Word Study → yearsשָׁנָ֡הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → are completeכִמְלֹ֣אותḵim·lō·wṯ — to fill, fulfill, completeH4390 — Full Word Study →, I will punishאֶפְקֹ֣ד’ep̄·qōḏ — to visit, oversee, appoint, care forH6485 — Full Word Study → the kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Babylonבָּבֶל֩bā·ḇel — Gate of GodH894 — Full Word Study → and thatהַה֧וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → nationהַגּ֨וֹיhag·gō·w — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →, the landאֶ֣רֶץ’e·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → of the Chaldeansכַּשְׂדִּ֑יםkaś·dîm — ChaldeaH3778 — Full Word Study →, for their guiltעֲוֺנָ֖ם‘ă·wō·nām — Iniquity, guilt, or moral wrongdoingH5771 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֛הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, and I will makeוְשַׂמְתִּ֥יwə·śam·tî — to put, place, set, appointH7760 — Full Word Study → itאֹת֖וֹ’ō·ṯōw — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → an everlastingעוֹלָֽם׃‘ō·w·lām — forever, eternity, perpetual durationH5769 — Full Word Study → desolationלְשִֽׁמְמ֥וֹתlə·šim·mō·wṯ — desolation, devastation, ruin, astonishmentH8077 — Full Word Study →. 13I will bringוְהֵבֵאיתִיwə·hē·ḇē·ṯī — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → uponעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → thatהַהִ֔יאha·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → landהָאָ֣רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the wordsדְּבָרַ֖יdə·ḇā·ray — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → I have pronouncedדִּבַּ֣רְתִּיdib·bar·tî — to speak, say, or declareH1696 — Full Word Study → against itעָלֶ֑יהָ‘ā·le·hā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study →, allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → that is writtenהַכָּתוּב֙hak·kā·ṯūḇ — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → in thisהַזֶּ֔הhaz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → bookבַּסֵּ֣פֶרbas·sê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study →, whichאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Jeremiahיִרְמְיָ֖הוּyir·mə·yā·hū — The Lord exaltsH3414 — Full Word Study → has prophesiedנִבָּ֥אnib·bā — To speak forth God's message; to prophesyH5012 — Full Word Study → againstעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the nationsהַגּוֹיִֽם׃hag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →. 14Forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → manyרַבִּ֔יםrab·bîm — great, many, abundant, mightyH7227 — Full Word Study → nationsגּוֹיִ֣םgō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → and greatגְּדוֹלִ֑יםgə·ḏō·w·lîm — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → kingsוּמְלָכִ֖יםū·mə·lā·ḵîm — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → will enslaveעָֽבְדוּ־‘ā·ḇə·ḏū- — to serve, labor, workH5647 — Full Word Study → themהֵ֙מָּה֙hêm·māh — They, them (masculine plural pronoun)H1992 — Full Word Study →, and I will repayוְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֥יwə·šil·lam·tî — to complete, make peace, repayH7999 — Full Word Study → them according to their deedsכְּפָעֳלָ֖םkə·p̄ā·‘o·lām — work, deed, or actionH6467 — Full Word Study → and according to the workוּכְמַעֲשֵׂ֥הū·ḵə·ma·‘ă·śêh — Work, deed, or actionH4639 — Full Word Study → of their handsיְדֵיהֶֽם׃סyə·ḏê·hem — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study →.’” 15This is whatכֹה֩ḵōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֤י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, saidאָמַ֨ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to meאֵלַ֔י’ê·lay — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →: “Takeקַ֠חqaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → from My handמִיָּדִ֑יmî·yā·ḏî — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → thisהַזֹּ֖אתhaz·zōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study → cupכּ֨וֹסkō·ws — Cup; a drinking vessel; one's lot or destinyH3563 — Full Word Study → of the wineהַיַּ֧יִןhay·ya·yin — Wine; fermented grape juiceH3196 — Full Word Study → of wrathהַחֵמָ֛הha·ḥê·māh — Intense rage, burning wrath, divine angerH2534 — Full Word Study →, and make allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םhag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → to whomאֲשֶׁ֧ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Iאָנֹכִ֛י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → sendשֹׁלֵ֥חַšō·lê·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → youאֲלֵיהֶֽם׃’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → drinkוְהִשְׁקִיתָ֤הwə·hiš·qî·ṯāh — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study → from itאֹתוֹ֙’ō·ṯōw — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →. 16And they will drinkוְשָׁת֕וּwə·šā·ṯū — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study → and staggerוְהִֽתְגֹּֽעֲשׁ֖וּwə·hiṯ·gō·‘ă·šū — To shake, tremble, or quake with violent motionH1607 — Full Word Study → and go out of their mindsוְהִתְהֹלָ֑לוּwə·hiṯ·hō·lā·lū — To praise, boast, or shine; to celebrate or make a displayH1984 — Full Word Study →, because ofמִפְּנֵ֣יmip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the swordהַחֶ֔רֶבha·ḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֛ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Iאָנֹכִ֥י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → will sendשֹׁלֵ֖חַšō·lê·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → among themבֵּינֹתָֽם׃bê·nō·ṯām — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study →.” 17So I tookוָאֶקַּ֥חwā·’eq·qaḥ — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the cupהַכּ֖וֹסhak·kō·ws — Cup; a drinking vessel; one's lot or destinyH3563 — Full Word Study → from the LORD’sיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → handמִיַּ֣דmî·yaḏ — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → and made allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the nationsהַגּוֹיִ֔םhag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → drinkוָֽאַשְׁקֶה֙wā·’aš·qeh — To water, give drink, irrigateH8248 — Full Word Study → from itאֶת־’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study →, each one to whomאֲלֵיהֶֽם׃’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → had sent meשְׁלָחַ֥נִיšə·lā·ḥa·nî — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study →, 18to makeלָתֵ֨תlā·ṯêṯ — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → themאֹתָ֜ם’ō·ṯām — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → a ruinלְחָרְבָּ֧הlə·ḥā·rə·bāh — Desolation, ruin, or waste placeH2723 — Full Word Study →, an object of horrorלְשַׁמָּ֛הlə·šam·māh — desolation, horror, ruin, devastationH8047 — Full Word Study → and contemptלִשְׁרֵקָ֥הliš·rê·qāh — a hissing sound; derision through hissingH8322 — Full Word Study → and cursingוְלִקְלָלָ֖הwə·liq·lā·lāh — A curse; divine judgment or human condemnationH7045 — Full Word Study →, as they are to thisהַזֶּֽה׃haz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → dayכַּיּ֥וֹםkay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙yə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → and the citiesעָרֵ֣י‘ā·rê — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֔הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →, its kingsמְלָכֶ֖יהָmə·lā·ḵe·hā — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → and officialsשָׂרֶ֑יהָśā·re·hā — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study →; 19Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֧הpar·‘ōh — Egyptian rulerH6547 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study →, his officialsעֲבָדָ֥יו‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →, his leadersשָׂרָ֖יוśā·rāw — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study →, andוְאֶת־wə·’eṯ- — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → his peopleעַמּֽוֹ׃‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →; 20allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the mixed tribesהָעֶ֔רֶבhā·‘e·reḇ — web, woof, mixture, or mixed multitudeH6154 — Full Word Study →; allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingsמַלְכֵ֖יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Uzהָע֑וּץhā·‘ūṣ — Land of UzH5780 — Full Word Study →; allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingsמַלְכֵי֙mal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםpə·liš·tîm — PhilistineH6430 — Full Word Study →: Ashkelonאַשְׁקְל֤וֹן’aš·qə·lō·wn — A Philistine cityH831 — Full Word Study →, Gazaעַזָּה֙‘az·zāh — A coastal cityH5804 — Full Word Study →, Ekronעֶקְר֔וֹן‘eq·rō·wn — Stronghold or UprootingH6138 — Full Word Study →, and the remnantשְׁאֵרִ֥יתšə·’ê·rîṯ — Those who remain; a surviving remnantH7611 — Full Word Study → of Ashdodאַשְׁדּֽוֹד׃’aš·dō·wḏ — A major Philistine cityH795 — Full Word Study →; 21Edomאֱד֥וֹם’ĕ·ḏō·wm — Red, EdomH123 — Full Word Study →, Moabמוֹאָ֖בmō·w·’āḇ — From his fatherH4124 — Full Word Study →, and the Ammonitesבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →; 22allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingsמַלְכֵי־mal·ḵê- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Tyreצֹ֔רṣōr — TyreH6865 — Full Word Study → andוְאֵ֖תwə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → Sidonצִיד֑וֹןṣî·ḏō·wn — Fishery or huntingH6721 — Full Word Study →; the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the coastlandsהָאִ֔יhā·’î — coastland, distant island, or remote regionH339 — Full Word Study → acrossבְּעֵ֥בֶרbə·‘ê·ḇer — side, border, region beyondH5676 — Full Word Study → the seaהַיָּֽם׃hay·yām — Sea, body of water; also directional (west, south)H3220 — Full Word Study →; 23Dedanדְּדָ֤ןdə·ḏān — Dedan, a Cushite people and their territoryH1719 — Full Word Study →, Temaתֵּימָא֙tê·mā — Arabian desert regionH8485 — Full Word Study →, Buzבּ֔וּזbūz — Son of NahorH938 — Full Word Study →, and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → who cutקְצוּצֵ֥יqə·ṣū·ṣê — To cut off; to sever; to cut asunderH7112 — Full Word Study → the corners of their hair; 24allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Arabiaעֲרָ֑ב‘ă·rāḇ — Arabia, the Arabian Peninsula and desert regionH6152 — Full Word Study →, and allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the mixed tribesהָעֶ֔רֶבhā·‘e·reḇ — web, woof, mixture, or mixed multitudeH6154 — Full Word Study → who dwellהַשֹּׁכְנִ֖יםhaš·šō·ḵə·nîm — To dwell, inhabit, or settle in a placeH7931 — Full Word Study → in the desertבַּמִּדְבָּֽר׃bam·miḏ·bār — Desert; wilderness; pasture; speechH4057 — Full Word Study →; 25allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Zimriזִמְרִ֗יzim·rî — Zimri, a personal or tribal nameH2174 — Full Word Study →, Elamעֵילָ֔ם‘ê·lām — Elam; a descendant of Shem and his territoryH5867 — Full Word Study →, andוְאֵ֖תwə·’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → Mediaמָדָֽי׃mā·ḏāy — The MedesH4074 — Full Word Study →; 26allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of the northהַצָּפ֗וֹןhaṣ·ṣā·p̄ō·wn — North; northern direction or regionH6828 — Full Word Study →, both nearהַקְּרֹבִ֤יםhaq·qə·rō·ḇîm — Near; close in space, time, or relationshipH7138 — Full Word Study → and farוְהָֽרְחֹקִים֙wə·hā·rə·ḥō·qîm — distant, far away, remote in space or timeH7350 — Full Word Study →, oneאִ֣ישׁ’îš — man, male person, husbandH376 — Full Word Study → afterאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → anotherאָחִ֔יו’ā·ḥîw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study →allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the kingdomsהַמַּמְלְכ֣וֹתham·mam·lə·ḵō·wṯ — Kingdom; sovereign rule or realmH4467 — Full Word Study → onעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the faceפְּנֵ֣יpə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → of the earthהָאֲדָמָ֑הhā·’ă·ḏā·māh — Land, soil, ground, earthH127 — Full Word Study →. And after all of themאַחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃’a·ḥă·rê·hem — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →, the kingוּמֶ֥לֶךְū·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Sheshachשֵׁשַׁ֖ךְšê·šaḵ — Babylon (cryptic name)H8347 — Full Word Study → will drink it too. 27Then you are to tell themוְאָמַרְתָּ֣wə·’ā·mar·tā — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → thatאֲלֵיהֶ֡םסʾă·lē·hɛ·ms — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → this is whatכֹּֽה־kōh- — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֨הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֜וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study →, the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hê — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, saysאָמַר֩’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘Drinkשְׁת֤וּšə·ṯū — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →, get drunkוְשִׁכְרוּ֙wə·šiḵ·rū — to become drunk; to be intoxicatedH7937 — Full Word Study →, and vomitוּקְי֔וּū·qə·yū — to vomit or spew outH7006 — Full Word Study →. Fall downוְנִפְל֖וּwə·nip̄·lū — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → and neverוְלֹ֣אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → get up againתָק֑וּמוּṯā·qū·mū — To rise, stand, or be establishedH6965 — Full Word Study →, because ofמִפְּנֵ֣יmip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the swordהַחֶ֔רֶבha·ḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → Iאָנֹכִ֥י’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → will sendשֹׁלֵ֖חַšō·lê·aḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → among youבֵּינֵיכֶֽם׃bê·nê·ḵem — between, among, in the midst ofH996 — Full Word Study →.’ 28Ifכִּ֧יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → they refuseיְמָאֲנ֛וּyə·mā·’ă·nū — To refuse, reject, or withhold consentH3985 — Full Word Study → to takeלָקַֽחַת־lā·qa·ḥaṯ- — to take, seize, or receiveH3947 — Full Word Study → the cupהַכּ֥וֹסhak·kō·ws — Cup; a drinking vessel; one's lot or destinyH3563 — Full Word Study → from your handמִיָּדְךָ֖mî·yā·ḏə·ḵā — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → and drink it, you are to tell themוְאָמַרְתָּ֣wə·’ā·mar·tā — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → thatאֲלֵיהֶ֗ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → this is whatכֹּ֥הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֖וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַ֛ר’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: ‘You most certainly must drink itשָׁת֥וֹšā·ṯōw — to drink; consume liquidH8354 — Full Word Study →! 29Forכִּי֩kî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → beholdהִנֵּ֨הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →, Iאָֽנֹכִי֙’ā·nō·ḵî — I, myself (first-person singular pronoun)H595 — Full Word Study → am beginningמֵחֵ֣לmê·ḥêl — to profane, defile, or beginH2490 — Full Word Study → to bring disasterלְהָרַ֔עlə·hā·ra‘ — to break, spoil, or do evilH7489 — Full Word Study → on the cityבָעִ֜ירḇā·‘îr — City; fortified settlement or townH5892 — Full Word Study → thatאֲשֶׁ֧ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → bearsנִֽקְרָא־niq·rā- — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → My Nameשְׁמִ֣יšə·mî — Name; reputation; renownH8034 — Full Word Study →, so how could youוְאַתֶּ֖םwə·’at·tem — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → possibly go unpunishedהִנָּקֵ֣הhin·nā·qêh — to be clean, innocent, or acquittedH5352 — Full Word Study →? You will notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → go unpunishedתִנָּק֔וּṯin·nā·qū — to be clean, innocent, or acquittedH5352 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → Iאֲנִ֤י’ă·nî — I, me, myself (first person singular pronoun)H589 — Full Word Study → am calling downקֹרֵא֙qō·rê — To call, summon, or proclaimH7121 — Full Word Study → a swordחֶ֗רֶבḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study → uponעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֣יyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → of the earthהָאָ֔רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →, declaresנְאֻ֖םnə·’um — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֥הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָאֽוֹת׃ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study →.’ 30So youוְאַתָּה֙wə·’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → are to prophesyתִּנָּבֵ֣אtin·nā·ḇê — To speak forth God's message; to prophesyH5012 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → theseהָאֵ֑לֶּהhā·’êl·leh — These; those; the onesH428 — Full Word Study → wordsהַדְּבָרִ֖יםhad·də·ḇā·rîm — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → againstאֲלֵיהֶ֔ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → themאֵ֥ת’êṯ — direct object marker; signs accusative caseH853 — Full Word Study → and sayוְאָמַרְתָּ֣wə·’ā·mar·tā — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to themאֲלֵיהֶ֗ם’ă·lê·hem — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →: ‘The LORDיְהוָ֞הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → will roarיִשְׁאָג֙yiš·’āḡ — To roar; to make a loud, deep soundH7580 — Full Word Study → from on highמִמָּר֤וֹםmim·mā·rō·wm — Height, high place, or exaltationH4791 — Full Word Study →; He will raiseיִתֵּ֣ןyit·tên — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → His voiceקוֹל֔וֹqō·w·lōw — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → from His holyקָדְשׁוֹ֙qā·ḏə·šōw — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → habitationוּמִמְּע֤וֹןū·mim·mə·‘ō·wn — den, dwelling place, habitationH4583 — Full Word Study →. He will roar loudlyשָׁאֹ֤גšā·’ōḡ — To roar; to make a loud, deep soundH7580 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → His pastureנָוֵ֔הוּnā·wê·hū — Pleasant dwelling place or homeH5116 — Full Word Study →; like those who tread the grapesכְּדֹרְכִ֣יםkə·ḏō·rə·ḵîm — to tread, walk, or trample; to guide or leadH1869 — Full Word Study →, He will call outיַֽעֲנֶ֔הya·‘ă·neh — To answer, respond, or testifyH6030 — Full Word Study → with a shoutהֵידָד֙hê·ḏāḏ — A loud shout or cry of exultationH1959 — Full Word Study → againstאֶ֥ל’el — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → allכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the inhabitantsיֹשְׁבֵ֖יyō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃hā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →. 31The tumultשָׁאוֹן֙šā·’ō·wn — roar, tumult, noise, uproarH7588 — Full Word Study → will resoundבָּ֤אbā — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the endsקְצֵ֣הqə·ṣêh — edge, border, extremity, endH7097 — Full Word Study → of the earthהָאָ֔רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → becauseכִּ֣יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the LORDלַֽיהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → brings a chargeרִ֤יבrîḇ — Strife, contention, legal disputeH7379 — Full Word Study → against the nationsבַּגּוֹיִ֔םbag·gō·w·yim — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →. Heה֖וּאhū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → brings judgmentנִשְׁפָּ֥טniš·pāṭ — to judge, govern, or execute justiceH8199 — Full Word Study → on allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → mankindבָּשָׂ֑רbā·śār — Flesh; body; meat; human natureH1320 — Full Word Study → and putsנְתָנָ֥םnə·ṯā·nām — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the wickedהָרְשָׁעִ֛יםhā·rə·šā·‘îm — wicked, guilty, morally corruptH7563 — Full Word Study → to the swordלַחֶ֖רֶבla·ḥe·reḇ — sword; blade weaponH2719 — Full Word Study →,’” declaresנְאֻם־nə·’um- — A solemn declaration; utterance of GodH5002 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָֽה׃סYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. 32This is whatכֹּ֤הkōh — thus, so, in this mannerH3541 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → of Hostsצְבָא֔וֹתṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ — army, host, or organized military forceH6635 — Full Word Study → saysאָמַר֙’ā·mar — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →: “Beholdהִנֵּ֥הhin·nêh — Look! Behold! Pay attention!H2009 — Full Word Study →! Disasterרָעָ֛הrā·‘āh — evil, bad, harm, disasterH7451 — Full Word Study → is spreadingיֹצֵ֖אתyō·ṣêṯ — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → from nationמִגּ֣וֹיmig·gō·w — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → nationגּ֑וֹיgō·w — Nation; a people or ethnic groupH1471 — Full Word Study →; a mightyגָּד֔וֹלgā·ḏō·wl — Great, mighty, large in size or significanceH1419 — Full Word Study → stormוְסַ֣עַרwə·sa·‘ar — A violent storm, tempest, or whirlwindH5591 — Full Word Study → is risingיֵע֖וֹרyê·‘ō·wr — To wake up, rouse, stir up, awakenH5782 — Full Word Study → from the endsמִיַּרְכְּתֵי־mî·yar·kə·ṯê- — Flank, side, border, or remote regionH3411 — Full Word Study → of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study →.” 33Those slainחַֽלְלֵ֤יḥal·lê — to pierce through; to kill or slayH2491 — Full Word Study → by the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → on thatהַה֔וּאha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → dayבַּיּ֣וֹםbay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → will be spreadוְהָי֞וּwə·hā·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → from one end of the earthהָאָ֖רֶץhā·’ā·reṣ — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → toוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → the otherקְצֵ֣הqə·ṣêh — edge, border, extremity, endH7097 — Full Word Study →. They will notלֹ֣אlō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → be mournedיִסָּפְד֗וּyis·sā·p̄ə·ḏū — to mourn, lament, wailH5594 — Full Word Study →, gatheredיֵאָֽסְפוּ֙yê·’ā·sə·p̄ū — to gather, assemble, collectH622 — Full Word Study →, or buriedיִקָּבֵ֔רוּyiq·qā·ḇê·rū — to bury, to entomb the deadH6912 — Full Word Study →. They will beיִֽהְיֽוּ׃yih·yū — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → like dungלְדֹ֛מֶןlə·ḏō·men — dung, excrement, filthH1828 — Full Word Study → lyingעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → onפְּנֵ֥יpə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the groundהָאֲדָמָ֖הhā·’ă·ḏā·māh — Land, soil, ground, earthH127 — Full Word Study →. 34Wailהֵילִ֨ילוּhê·lî·lū — to wail, howl, or cry out in lamentationH3213 — Full Word Study →, you shepherdsהָרֹעִ֜יםhā·rō·‘îm — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study →, and cry outוְזַעֲק֗וּwə·za·‘ă·qū — To cry out, call for help, summonH2199 — Full Word Study →; roll in the dustוְהִֽתְפַּלְּשׁוּ֙wə·hiṯ·pal·lə·šū — to roll, wallow, or tumbleH6428 — Full Word Study →, you leadersאַדִּירֵ֣י’ad·dî·rê — Mighty, noble, excellent, worthy of honorH117 — Full Word Study → of the flockהַצֹּ֔אןhaṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study →. Forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the daysיְמֵיכֶ֖םyə·mê·ḵem — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of your slaughterלִטְב֑וֹחַliṭ·ḇō·w·aḥ — to slaughter or butcher; to killH2873 — Full Word Study → have comeמָלְא֥וּmā·lə·’ū — to fill, fulfill, completeH4390 — Full Word Study →; you will fallוּנְפַלְתֶּ֖םū·nə·p̄al·tem — to fall; collapse; perishH5307 — Full Word Study → and be shatteredוּתְפוֹצ֣וֹתִיכֶ֔םū·ṯə·p̄ō·w·ṣō·w·ṯî·ḵem — Scattering, dispersion, diasporaH8600 — Full Word Study → like fineחֶמְדָּֽה׃ḥem·dāh — that which is desired; a precious or pleasant thingH2532 — Full Word Study → potteryכִּכְלִ֥יkiḵ·lî — vessel, instrument, or article of useH3627 — Full Word Study →. 35Flightמָנ֖וֹסmā·nō·ws — refuge, a way of escape or flightH4498 — Full Word Study → will evadeוְאָבַ֥דwə·’ā·ḇaḏ — To perish, be destroyed, or lostH6 — Full Word Study → the shepherdsהָֽרֹעִ֑יםhā·rō·‘îm — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study →, and escape will elude the leadersמֵאַדִּירֵ֥יmê·’ad·dî·rê — Mighty, noble, excellent, worthy of honorH117 — Full Word Study → of the flockהַצֹּֽאן׃haṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study →. 36Hear theק֚וֹלqō·wl — voice, sound, or cryH6963 — Full Word Study → cryצַעֲקַ֣תṣa·‘ă·qaṯ — A cry or outcry; a call for helpH6818 — Full Word Study → of the shepherdsהָֽרֹעִ֔יםhā·rō·‘îm — to shepherd; to tend, feed, or pasture a flockH7462 — Full Word Study →, the wailingוִֽילְלַ֖תwî·lə·laṯ — Wailing, loud lamentation, or howling cryH3215 — Full Word Study → of the leadersאַדִּירֵ֣י’ad·dî·rê — Mighty, noble, excellent, worthy of honorH117 — Full Word Study → of the flockהַצֹּ֑אןhaṣ·ṣōn — flock of sheep or goatsH6629 — Full Word Study →, forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → is destroyingשֹׁדֵ֥דšō·ḏêḏ — to destroy, ruin, or devastate violentlyH7703 — Full Word Study → their pastureמַרְעִיתָֽם׃mar·‘î·ṯām — Pasture, flock, or grazing groundH4830 — Full Word Study →. 37The peacefulהַשָּׁל֑וֹםhaš·šā·lō·wm — Peace, wholeness, well-being, prosperityH7965 — Full Word Study → meadowsנְא֣וֹתnə·’ō·wṯ — Pleasant dwelling place, habitation, or pastureH4999 — Full Word Study → have been silencedוְנָדַ֖מּוּwə·nā·ḏam·mū — to be silent, still, or ceaseH1826 — Full Word Study → because ofמִפְּנֵ֖יmip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the LORD’sיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → burning angerחֲר֥וֹןḥă·rō·wn — Burning anger, fierce wrathH2740 — Full Word Study →. 38He has leftעָזַ֥ב‘ā·zaḇ — to abandon, forsake, or leave behindH5800 — Full Word Study → His denסֻכּ֑וֹsuk·kōw — hidden shelter or refuge; place of concealmentH5520 — Full Word Study → like a lionכַּכְּפִ֖ירkak·kə·p̄îr — Young lion; fierce strength and dangerH3715 — Full Word Study →, forכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → their landאַרְצָם֙’ar·ṣām — Land, earth, or countryH776 — Full Word Study → has been madeהָיְתָ֤הhā·yə·ṯāh — to be, become, exist, happenH1961 — Full Word Study → a desolationלְשַׁמָּ֔הlə·šam·māh — desolation, horror, ruin, devastationH8047 — Full Word Study → byמִפְּנֵי֙mip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → the swordחֲר֣וֹןḥă·rō·wn — Burning anger, fierce wrathH2740 — Full Word Study → of the oppressorהַיּוֹנָ֔הhay·yō·w·nāh — To oppress, crush, or treat violentlyH3238 — Full Word Study →, and becauseוּמִפְּנֵ֖יū·mip·pə·nê — face; presence; beforeH6440 — Full Word Study → of the fierceחֲר֥וֹןḥă·rō·wn — Burning anger, fierce wrathH2740 — Full Word Study → anger of the LORD.
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Chapter Commentary — Jeremiah 25
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Jeremiah 25 stands as one of the most severe and comprehensive judgment prophecies in Scripture. Delivered in the fourth year of King Jehoiakim (605 BC), this message announces God's decision to bring judgment upon Judah through Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon, along with a sweeping judgment upon all the nations of the known world. The chapter reveals both God's patient warning through His prophets and His certain judgment when that warning is rejected—a sobering reminder that divine mercy, when spurned, gives way to divine justice.

Verses 1-7: Twenty-Three Years of Rejected Warnings

Jeremiah begins by establishing his prophetic credentials and authority. From the thirteenth year of King Josiah (around 627 BC) until this present moment, the prophet has faithfully delivered God's word to Judah. Yet despite twenty-three years of persistent proclamation—Jeremiah rising early and speaking earnestly—the people have refused to listen. The Lord had also sent other prophets, but all were ignored. The core message was simple: repent from idolatry, return to the land's true purpose, and avoid provoking God's anger. Yet they refused. This section establishes an essential principle: God always warns before He judges. His patience is extraordinary, but it is not infinite.

Verses 8-12: The Judgment Decreed

Because Judah refused to hear, the judgment is now certain. The Lord will send Nebuchadnezzar—significantly called "my servant" (verse 9)—to utterly destroy the land. This teaches that God sovereignly uses even pagan rulers to accomplish His purposes. The devastation will be total: cities destroyed, joy silenced (verse 10), and the land made desolate. Yet notice verse 11: the judgment has a defined duration—seventy years. This is not eternal annihilation but temporal punishment. After seventy years, God will turn His judgment upon Babylon itself (verse 12). God's judgment, though severe, is always measured and purposeful.

Verses 13-14: A Word Against All Nations

Jeremiah's prophecy extends beyond Judah. All the words written in his book are confirmed—judgment against all nations (verse 13). Yet the nations themselves will also face judgment according to their deeds (verse 14). The world is not beyond God's moral government.

Verses 15-29: The Cup of God's Wrath

Using the powerful image of a cup of wine, God commands Jeremiah to cause all nations to drink the fury of the Lord. When drunk, they will be made mad by the sword God sends. Jeremiah obeys (verse 17) and lists the nations who must drink: Egypt, Philistia, Edom, Moab, Ammon, Tyre, Sidon, Arabia, Elam, the Medes, and the kings of the north—essentially the entire known world. Even Judah must drink first (verse 18). This metaphor emphasizes that judgment is universal and inescapable. No nation can refuse (verse 28).

Verses 30-38: The Roar of Judgment

The final section depicts the Lord's judgment as a mighty roar from His holy habitation, shaking all nations. The wicked will fall by the sword; there will be no lament or burial—a mark of deepest shame. The shepherds (leaders) of the people will howl and flee, their pastures spoiled by God's fierce anger. The land itself becomes desolate. This is judgment in its fullest expression.

Application for Today

Jeremiah 25 reminds us that God's patience with sin is genuine but not endless. The Lord sends His word through His servants, but rejection carries consequences. In Christ, we see both God's mercy and His justice perfectly displayed. We must not presume upon God's patience. Rather, we are called to hear His word today, repent of sin, and find safety only in Christ, who bore God's wrath for us. The urgency of the gospel is bound up with the reality of judgment.

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