Parallel Verses
The Emphasized Bible
Yea they shall drink and reel to and fro and act as madmen, because of the sword which I am sending between them.
New American Standard Bible
They will
King James Version
And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
Holman Bible
They will drink, stagger,
International Standard Version
They'll drink, stagger, and act like madmen because of the sword I'm sending among them."
A Conservative Version
And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
American Standard Version
And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
Amplified
They will drink and stagger and go mad because of the sword that I will send among them.”
Bible in Basic English
And after drinking it, they will go rolling from side to side, and be off their heads, because of the sword which I will send among them.
Darby Translation
And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
Julia Smith Translation
And they drank and they staggered, and they were mad from the face of the sword which I sent in the midst of them.
King James 2000
And they shall drink, and stagger, and go mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And they will drink, and they will stagger, and they will act like madmen because of the {presence} of the sword that I [am] sending among them."
Modern King James verseion
And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be maddened, because of the sword that I will send among them.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
that when they have drunken thereof, they may be mad, and out of their wits, when the sword cometh that I will send among them.'
NET Bible
When they have drunk it, they will stagger to and fro and act insane. For I will send wars sweeping through them."
New Heart English Bible
They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them."
Webster
And they shall drink, and be moved, and enraged, because of the sword that I will send among them.
World English Bible
They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
Youngs Literal Translation
And they have drunk, and shaken themselves and shewn themselves foolish, because of the sword that I am sending among them.
Themes
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Jeremiah 25:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Cup Of God's Wrath
15 For, thus, said Yahweh, God of Israel unto me, Take this cup of indignation wine out of my hand, - and cause all the nations unto whom I am sending thee, to drink it: 16 Yea they shall drink and reel to and fro and act as madmen, because of the sword which I am sending between them. 17 So I took the cup out of the hand of Yahweh, - and caused all the nations unto whom Yahweh had sent me to drink:
Cross References
Nahum 3:11
Thou too, shalt be drunken, thou shalt hide thyself, - thou too, shalt seek shelter from the foe:
Jeremiah 51:7
A cup of gold, was Babylon in the hand of Yahweh, Making drunk all the earth, - Of her wine, have the nations drunk, For this cause have the nations been acting as men who are mad.
Jeremiah 25:27
Therefore shalt thou say unto them - Thus, saith Yahweh of hosts God of Israel, - Drink ye and be drunken, and vomit, and fall and rise not, - because of the sword which I am sending between you.
Jeremiah 51:39
When they are heated, I will spread their banquets, And let them drink that they may become uproarious, So shall they sleep an age-abiding sleep and not wake, - Declareth Yahweh.
Lamentations 3:15
He hath sated me with bitter things, hath drenched me with wormwood.
Lamentations 4:21
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, thou inhabitress in the and of Uz, - Even unto thee, shall the cup pass along, thou shalt be drunken, and expose thy shame.
Ezekiel 23:32-34
Thus, saith My Lord Yahweh, The cup of thy sister, shalt thou drink, The cup deep and large, Thou shalt become a laughingstock and a derision, much doth it contain!
Revelation 14:8
And, another, a second messengerfollowed, saying - Fallen! fallen! is Babylon the great, who, of the wine of the wrath of her lewdness, hath caused all the nations to drink.
Revelation 14:10
he also, shall drink of the wine of the wrath of God, which is prepared, unmixed, in the cup of his anger; - and he shall be tormented with fire and brimstone, before holy messengers and before the Lamb;
Revelation 16:9-11
and mankind were scorched with a great scorching heat, and they blasphemed the name of God who had authority over these plagues, and repented not to give him glory.
Revelation 18:3
Because, by reason of the wineof the wrath of her lewdness, have all the nations fallen, and, the kings of the earth, with her, did commit lewdness, and, the merchants of the earth, by reason of the power of her wantonness, waxed rich.