Jeremiah
Jeremiah 25:15–17
15This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: “Take from My hand this cup of the wine of wrath, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink from it. 16And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.”
17So 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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Jeremiah 25:15
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is what | כֹה֩ | ḵōh | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֤י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| said | אָמַ֨ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to me | אֵלַ֔י | ’ê·lay | Preposition; first person common singular | H413 motion to |
| Take | קַ֠ח | qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H3947 take |
| from My hand | מִיָּדִ֑י | mî·yā·ḏî | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H3027 hand |
| this | הַזֹּ֖את | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| cup | כּ֨וֹס | kō·ws | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3563 cup |
| of the wine | הַיַּ֧יִן | hay·ya·yin | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3196 wine |
| of wrath | הַחֵמָ֛ה | ha·ḥê·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2534 heat, rage |
| and make all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the nations | הַגּוֹיִ֔ם | hag·gō·w·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| to whom | אֲשֶׁ֧ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I | אָנֹכִ֛י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| send | שֹׁלֵ֥חַ | šō·lê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7971 send |
| you | אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| drink | וְהִשְׁקִיתָ֤ה | wə·hiš·qî·ṯāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| from it | אֹתוֹ֙ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
Jeremiah 25:16
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And they will drink | וְשָׁת֕וּ | wə·šā·ṯū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H8354 drink |
| and stagger | וְהִֽתְגֹּֽעֲשׁ֖וּ | wə·hiṯ·gō·‘ă·šū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1607 shake, quake |
| and go out of their minds | וְהִתְהֹלָ֑לוּ | wə·hiṯ·hō·lā·lū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H1984 shine |
| because of | מִפְּנֵ֣י | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the sword | הַחֶ֔רֶב | ha·ḥe·reḇ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H2719 sword |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֛ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| I | אָנֹכִ֥י | ’ā·nō·ḵî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H595 I |
| will send | שֹׁלֵ֖חַ | šō·lê·aḥ | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H7971 send |
| among them | בֵּינֹתָֽם׃ | bê·nō·ṯām | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H996 interval, space between |
Jeremiah 25:17
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So I took | וָאֶקַּ֥ח | wā·’eq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H3947 take |
| the cup | הַכּ֖וֹס | hak·kō·ws | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H3563 cup |
| from the LORD’s | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| hand | מִיַּ֣ד | mî·yaḏ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| and made all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the nations | הַגּוֹיִ֔ם | hag·gō·w·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1471 nation, people |
| drink | וָֽאַשְׁקֶה֙ | wā·’aš·qeh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H8248 quaff, irrigate, furnish a potion to |
| from it | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| each one to whom | אֲלֵיהֶֽם׃ | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had sent me | שְׁלָחַ֥נִי | šə·lā·ḥa·nî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singular | H7971 send |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Jeremiah 25:15 Psalm 75:8 · Isaiah 51:17 · Job 21:20 · Revelation 14:10 · Jeremiah 51:7 · Isaiah 51:22
Jeremiah 25:16 Jeremiah 51:7 · Nahum 3:11 · Jeremiah 51:39 · Ezekiel 23:32–34 · Lamentations 4:21 · Jeremiah 25:27 · Revelation 18:3 · Revelation 16:9–11 · Revelation 14:10
Jeremiah 25:17 Jeremiah 1:10 · Jeremiah 25:28 · Jeremiah 27:3 · Jeremiah 46:1–28 · Ezekiel 43:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.