1This is the word that came to Jeremiah…
2So the prophet Jeremiah spoke to all the…
3“From the thirteenth year of Josiah son of…
4And the LORD has sent all His servants…
5The prophets told you, ‘Turn now, each of…
6Do not follow other gods to serve and…
7‘But to your own harm, you have not…
8Therefore this is what the LORD of Hosts…
9behold, I will summon all the families of…
10Moreover, I will banish from them the sounds…
11And this whole land will become a desolate…
12But when seventy years are complete, I will…
13I will bring upon that land all the…
14For many nations and great kings will enslave…
15This is what the LORD, the God of…
16And they will drink and stagger and go…
17So I took the cup from the LORD’s…
18to make them a ruin, an object of…
19Pharaoh king of Egypt, his officials, his leaders,…
20all the mixed tribes; all the kings of…
21Edom, Moab, and the Ammonites;
22all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; the…
23Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all who cut the…
24all the kings of Arabia, and all the…
25all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media;
26all the kings of the north, both near…
27“Then you are to tell them that this…
28If they refuse to take the cup from…
29For behold, I am beginning to bring disaster…
30So you are to prophesy all these words…
31The tumult will resound to the ends of…
32This is what the LORD of Hosts says:…
33Those slain by the LORD on that day…
34Wail, you shepherds, and cry out; roll in…
35Flight will evade the shepherds, and escape will…
36Hear the cry of the shepherds, the wailing…
37The peaceful meadows have been silenced because of…
38He has left His den like a lion,…