Thematic Bible
Jeremiah 25:1 (show verse)
The word that came to Jeremiah in regard to all the people of Judah in the fourth year of the reign of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah, king of Judah (that was the first year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon),
Jeremiah 25:2 (show verse)
which Jeremiah the prophet spoke to all the people of Judah and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying,
Jeremiah 25:3 (show verse)
“For these twenty-three years—from the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon, king of Judah, even to this day—the word of the Lord has come to me and I have spoken to you over and over again, but you have not listened.
Jeremiah 25:4 (show verse)
Although the Lord has persistently sent to you all His servants the prophets, you have not listened nor [even] inclined your ear to hear [His message],
Captivity » Of judah in babylon, prophecy of
Desolation » Why desolation comes
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Prophets » Were sent to » Reprove the wicked and exhort to repentance
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jeremiah
Service » What not to serve
Wicked people » Warned
Worship » What not to worship
Desolation » Why desolation comes
God » Mercy of » Messengers of
Leaders » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Men of God » Leaders » Sent as divine messengers
Prophets » Examples of » Sent by God as divine messengers
Prophets » Were sent to » Reprove the wicked and exhort to repentance
Religious » Men of God » Sent as divine messengers
Religious zeal » Instances of » Jeremiah
Service » What not to serve
Wicked people » Warned
Worship » What not to worship
Jeremiah 25:5 (show verse)
saying, ‘Turn now everyone from his evil way and the evil of your actions [that you may not forfeit the right to] live in the land that the Lord has given to you and your forefathers forever and ever;
Jeremiah 25:6 (show verse)
and do not go after other gods to serve them and to worship them, and do not provoke Me to anger with the work of your hands, and I will do you no harm.’
Jeremiah 25:7 (show verse)
Yet you have not listened to Me,” says the Lord, “so that you have provoked Me to anger with the work (idols) of your hands to your own harm.
Jeremiah 25:8 (show verse)
“Therefore thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘Because you have not obeyed My words,
Jeremiah 25:9 (show verse)
behold (hear this), I will send for all the families of the north,’ says the Lord, ‘and I will send for Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, My servant [to enact My plan], and I will bring them against this land and against its inhabitants and against all these surrounding nations; and I will utterly destroy them and make them a horror and a hissing [that is, an object of warning and ridicule] and an everlasting desolation.
Jeremiah 25:10 (show verse)
Moreover, I will take from them the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones [grinding meal] and the light of the lamp [to light the night].
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Captivity of the jews by
Captivity » Of judah in babylon, prophecy of
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Happiness » Of the wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Happiness of the The Wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Joy of, departed
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Lost the joy of divine favour
Joy » Christ's joy » Israel lost the joy of divine favour
Lamp » Figurative
Light » Divided into » Artificial
Marriage » The jews » Often punished by being debarred from
Mills » Illustrative » (ceasing,) of desolation
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Captivity of the jews by
Captivity » Of judah in babylon, prophecy of
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Happiness » Of the wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Happiness of the The Wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Israel » Under the special protection of jehovah humbled » Joy of, departed
Israel » A type of the apostate church when disobedient » Lost the joy of divine favour
Joy » Christ's joy » Israel lost the joy of divine favour
Lamp » Figurative
Light » Divided into » Artificial
Marriage » The jews » Often punished by being debarred from
Mills » Illustrative » (ceasing,) of desolation
Jeremiah 25:11 (show verse)
This whole land will be a waste and a horror, and these nations will serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Captivity of the jews by
Captivity » Of judah in babylon, prophecy of
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Happiness » Of the wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Happiness of the The Wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Years of captivity
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Captivity of the jews predicted and fulfilled
Seventy » The jews in captivity in babylon for seventy years
Seventy » Years of captivity
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Captivity of the jews by
Captivity » Of judah in babylon, prophecy of
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Happiness » Of the wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Happiness of the The Wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Periods and numbers » Seven, the number of perfection seventy » Years of captivity
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Captivity of the jews predicted and fulfilled
Seventy » The jews in captivity in babylon for seventy years
Seventy » Years of captivity
Jeremiah 25:12 (show verse)
‘Then when seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans (Babylonia),’ says the Lord, ‘for their wickedness, and will make the land [of the Chaldeans] a perpetual waste.
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Babylon » Was called » Sheshach
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Nation » Chastised
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Captivity of the jews predicted and fulfilled
Seventy » The jews in captivity in babylon for seventy years
national Sins » Punishment for
Babylon » Predictions respecting » Destruction of
Babylon » Was called » Sheshach
Desolation » Why desolation comes
Nation » Chastised
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Captivity of the jews predicted and fulfilled
Seventy » The jews in captivity in babylon for seventy years
national Sins » Punishment for
Jeremiah 25:13 (show verse)
I will bring on that land all My words which I have pronounced against it, all that is written in this book which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations.
Jeremiah 25:14 (show verse)
(For many nations and great kings will make slaves of them, even the Chaldeans [who enslaved other nations]; and I will repay [all of] them according to their deeds and according to the work of their [own] hands.)’”
Jeremiah 25:15 (show verse)
For thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, 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.
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Cup of wrath, the wicked drink of
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Drunkenness » Figurative
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
Wrath » Cup of
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Cup of wrath, the wicked drink of
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Drunkenness » Figurative
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
Wrath » Cup of
Jeremiah 25:16 (show verse)
They will drink and stagger and go mad because of the sword that I will send among them.”
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Drunkenness » Figurative
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Drunkenness » Figurative
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
Jeremiah 25:17 (show verse)
Then I (Jeremiah) took the cup from the Lord’s hand and made all the nations to whom the Lord had sent me drink it:
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Symbols and similitudes » Wine
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
Jeremiah 25:18 (show verse)
Jerusalem and the cities of Judah [being most guilty because their privileges were greatest], its kings and princes, to make them a horror, a ruin, a hissing and a curse, as it is to this day;
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Jerusalem » Prophecies against
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Jerusalem » Prophecies against
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Wine » Illustrative » Of the wrath and judgments of God
Jeremiah 25:19 (show verse)
Pharaoh king of Egypt, his servants, his princes, all his people,
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Jeremiah 25:20 (show verse)
and all the foreign (mixed) population, all the kings of the land of Uz, and all the kings of the land of the Philistines (and [their cities of] Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod);
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Ashdod » Prophecies concerning
Ashkelon » Prophecies concerning
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Ekron » Prophecies against
Gaza » Also called azzah » A city of the philistines
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
Philistines » Prophecies respecting » Punishment with other nations
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Uz » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
Ashdod » Prophecies concerning
Ashkelon » Prophecies concerning
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Ekron » Prophecies against
Gaza » Also called azzah » A city of the philistines
Nation » Chastised
Philistines » Prophecies against
Philistines » Prophecies respecting » Punishment with other nations
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Uz » Prophecies concerning
Jeremiah 25:21 (show verse)
Edom, Moab, and the children of Ammon;
Ammonites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
the Ammonites » Called the » Children of ammon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
the Ammonites » Predictions respecting » Subjection to babylon
the Ammonites » Called the » Children of ammon
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
Jeremiah 25:22 (show verse)
all the kings of Tyre, all the kings of Sidon, and the kings of the islands and the coastlands across the [Mediterranean] Sea;
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
The Sidonians » Governed by kings
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Governed by kings
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
sidon » A city » A city on the northern boundary of the canaanites » Prophecies concerning
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
The Sidonians » Governed by kings
Tyre » City of » Prophecies relating to
Tyre » Governed by kings
Jeremiah 25:23 (show verse)
Dedan, Tema, Buz [the neighboring tribes north of Arabia], and all who clip off the side-growth of their hair;
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be judged with the nations
Nation » Chastised
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Tema » A people of arabia, probably descendants from tema, ishmael's son
Edom » A name of the land occupied by the descendants of esau » Prophecies concerning
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be judged with the nations
Nation » Chastised
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Tema » A people of arabia, probably descendants from tema, ishmael's son
Jeremiah 25:24 (show verse)
all the kings of Arabia and all the kings of the foreign population who live in the desert;
Arabia » Prophecies against
Arabians » Prophecies concerning
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be judged with the nations
The ishmaelites » Governed by kings
Nation » Chastised
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Arabians » Prophecies concerning
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be judged with the nations
The ishmaelites » Governed by kings
Nation » Chastised
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Jeremiah 25:25 (show verse)
all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam (Persia), and all the kings of Media;
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be judged with the nations
Nation » Chastised
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Zimri » An unknown place
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
The ishmaelites » Predictions respecting » To be judged with the nations
Nation » Chastised
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Zimri » An unknown place
Jeremiah 25:26 (show verse)
all the kings of the north, far and near, one after another—and all the kingdoms of the world which are on the face of the earth. And the king of Sheshach (Babylon) shall drink after them.
Babylon » Was called » Sheshach
Babylon » Empire of » Sheshach
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
Sheshach » A symbolical name, apparently applied to the city of babylon
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Babylon » Empire of » Sheshach
Cup » Figurative » Of sorrow
Edomites, the » Predictions respecting » To share in the punishment of the nations
Nation » Chastised
Sheshach » A symbolical name, apparently applied to the city of babylon
The Sidonians » Predictions respecting » Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments
Jeremiah 25:27 (show verse)
“Then you shall say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, “Drink, be drunk, vomit, and fall to rise no more because of the sword which I will send among you.”’
Jeremiah 25:28 (show verse)
And if they refuse to take the cup from your hand to drink, then you will say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord of hosts, “You shall surely drink!
Jeremiah 25:29 (show verse)
For behold, I am beginning to work disaster in the city which is called by My Name, and shall you go unpunished? You will not be exempt from punishment, for I am calling for a sword against all the inhabitants of the earth,” says the Lord of hosts.’
Jeremiah 25:30 (show verse)
“Therefore prophesy all these words against them and say to them:
‘The Lord will roar from on high
And utter His voice from His holy dwelling;
He will roar mightily against His fold and pasture.
He will jubilantly shout like those who tread the grapes [in the wine press],
Against all the inhabitants of the earth.
And utter His voice from His holy dwelling;
He will roar mightily against His fold and pasture.
He will jubilantly shout like those who tread the grapes [in the wine press],
Against all the inhabitants of the earth.
Jeremiah 25:31 (show verse)
‘A noise has come to the end of the earth,
For the Lord has a controversy with and an indictment against the nations.
He is entering into judgment with all mankind;
As for the wicked, He has given them to the sword,’ says the Lord.”
Jeremiah 25:32 (show verse)
Thus says the Lord of hosts,
“Behold, evil is going forth
From nation to nation,
And a great whirling tempest is rising
From the remotest part of the earth.
Armies » Compared to » Whirlwinds
Controversy » What happens when the lord has a controversy
Meteorology » Whirlwind » Symbol of the sudden destruction of the wicked
Nation » Chastised
Sin » National, punishment of
Whirlwind » Symbol of the sudden destruction of the wicked
Whirlwind » Illustrative of the » Fury of God's judgments
Whirlwind » Arose up from the earth
Controversy » What happens when the lord has a controversy
Meteorology » Whirlwind » Symbol of the sudden destruction of the wicked
Nation » Chastised
Sin » National, punishment of
Whirlwind » Symbol of the sudden destruction of the wicked
Whirlwind » Illustrative of the » Fury of God's judgments
Whirlwind » Arose up from the earth
Jeremiah 25:33 (show verse)
“And those slain by the Lord on that day will be from one end of the earth to the other end of the earth. They will not be lamented (mourned over with expressions of grief) or gathered or buried; they will be like dung on the ground.
Jeremiah 25:34 (show verse)
“Wail, you shepherds, and cry;
And roll in ashes, you masters of the flock.
For the days of your slaughter and of your dispersions have come in full,
And you will fall and be broken into pieces like a choice vessel.
Jeremiah 25:35 (show verse)
“The shepherds will have no way to flee,
Nor the masters of the flock any [way of] escape.
Jeremiah 25:36 (show verse)
“A voice! The cry of the shepherds
And the wailing of the masters of the flock!
For the Lord is destroying their pasture,
Jeremiah 25:37 (show verse)
“And the peaceful folds are devastated and made silent
Because of the fierce anger of the Lord.
Jeremiah 25:38 (show verse)
“He has left His lair like the lion;
For their land has become a horror
Because of the fierceness of the oppressor
And because of the Lord’s fierce anger.”