Jeremiah 48:26

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Jeremiah 48:26

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Summary

Make ye him drunken: for he magnified himself against the LORD: Moab also shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.

Ye him

For he

And he also

Ezekiel 23:32

General references

Isaiah 28:8

Bible References

Ye him

then say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord, “Behold I am about to fill all the inhabitants of this land—the kings that sit for David on his throne, the priests, the prophets and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem—with drunkenness!

For thus the Lord, the God of Israel, says to me, “Take this cup of the wine of wrath from My hand and cause all the nations to whom I send you to drink it.

Babylon has been a golden cup in the hand of the Lord,
Intoxicating all the earth.
The nations have drunk of her wine;
Therefore the nations are going mad.

You have

made Your people experience hardship;

You have given us wine to drink that makes us stagger.

For a cup is in the hand of the Lord, and the wine foams;
It is

well mixed, and He pours out of this;

Surely all the wicked of the earth must drain and drink down its dregs.

Be delayed and wait,

Blind yourselves and be blind;
They become drunk, but not with wine,
They stagger, but not with strong drink.

Rouse yourself! Rouse yourself! Arise, O Jerusalem,

You who have drunk from the Lord’s hand the cup of His anger;
The chalice of reeling you have drained to the dregs.

“I trod down the peoples in My anger
And made them drunk in My wrath,
And I poured out their lifeblood on the earth.”

He has filled me with bitterness,
He has made me drunk with wormwood.

Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,
Who dwells in the land of Uz;
But the cup will come around to you as well,
You will become drunk and make yourself naked.

You have walked in the way of your sister; therefore I will give her cup into your hand.’

You too will become drunk,
You will be hidden.
You too will search for a refuge from the enemy.

The great city was split into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. Babylon the great was remembered before God, to give her the cup of the wine of His fierce wrath.

For he

“Moab will be destroyed from being a people
Because he has become arrogant toward the Lord.

But Pharaoh said, “Who is the Lord that I should obey His voice to let Israel go? I do not know the Lord, and besides, I will not let Israel go.”

Still you exalt yourself against My people by not letting them go.

“Wise in heart and mighty in strength,
Who has

defied Him without harm?

Is the axe to boast itself over the one who chops with it?
Is the saw to exalt itself over the one who wields it?
That would be like a club wielding those who lift it,
Or like a rod lifting him who is not wood.

Then you will know that I, the Lord, have heard all your revilings which you have spoken against the mountains of Israel saying, ‘They are laid desolate; they are given to us for food.’

but you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see, hear or understand. But the God in whose hand are your life-breath and all your ways, you have not glorified.

It even magnified itself to be equal with the Commander of the host; and it removed the regular sacrifice from Him, and the place of His sanctuary was thrown down.

“Then the king will do as he pleases, and he will exalt and magnify himself above every god and will speak monstrous things against the God of gods; and he will prosper until the indignation is finished, for that which is decreed will be done.

“I have heard the

taunting of Moab

And the revilings of the sons of Ammon,
With which they have taunted My people
And

become arrogant against their territory.

who opposes and exalts himself above

every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, displaying himself as being God.

And he also

“How shattered it is! How they have wailed! How Moab has turned his back—he is ashamed! So Moab will become a laughingstock and an object of terror to all around him.”

He who sits in the heavens laughs,
The Lord scoffs at them.

But You, O Lord, laugh at them;
You scoff at all the nations.

“They have heard that I groan;
There is no one to comfort me;
All my enemies have heard of my calamity;
They are glad that You have done it.
Oh, that You would bring the day which You have proclaimed,
That they may become like me.

Thus says the Lord God,
‘You will drink your sister’s cup,
Which is deep and wide.

You will be laughed at and held in derision;

It contains much.

General references

For all the tables are full of filthy vomit, without a single clean place.