16And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.


In Context

13 And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah hath prophesied against all the nations.

14 For many nations and great kings shall make bondmen of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

15 For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto me: take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

16 And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

17 Then took I the cup at Jehovah's hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom Jehovah had sent me:

18 to wit , Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, and a curse, as it is this day;

Jeremiah 25:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:16And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

25:16When they drink it, they will stagger and go mad because of the sword I will send among them."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

25:16And they shall drink, and be troubled, and be mad because of the sword, which I shall send among them.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:16And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

25:16And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:16And they shall drink, and be moved, and enraged, because of the sword that I will send among them.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

25:16They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

25:16And they have drunk, and shaken themselves and shewn themselves foolish, because of the sword that I am sending among them.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

25:16And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.