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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Jeremiah 25 Brenton's Septuagint Translation</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/jeremiah/25.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/jeremiah/25-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">Brenton</a> > Jeremiah 25</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../jeremiah/24.htm" title="Jeremiah 24">◄</a> Jeremiah 25 <a href="../jeremiah/26.htm" title="Jeremiah 26">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Brenton's Septuagint Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Seventy Years of Captivity<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>THE WORD THAT CAME TO JEREMIAS concerning all the people of Juda in the fourth year of Joakim, son of Josias, king of Juda; <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>which he spoke to all the people of Juda, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>In the thirteenth year of Josias, son of Amos, king of Juda, even until this day for three and twenty years, I have both spoken to you, rising early and speaking, <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and I sent to you my servants the prophets, sending them early; (but ye hearkened not, and listened not with your ears;) saying, <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Turn ye every one from his evil way, and from your evil practices, and ye shall dwell in the land which I gave to you and your fathers, of old and for ever. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Go ye not after strange gods, to serve them, and to worship them, that ye provoke me not by the works of your hands, to do you hurt. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>But ye hearkened not to me.<p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Therefore thus saith the Lord; Since ye believed not my words, <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>behold I <i>will</i> send and take a family from the north, and will bring them against this land, and against the inhabitants of it, and against all the nations round about it, and I will make them utterly waste, and make them a desolation, and a hissing, and an everlasting reproach. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And I will destroy from <i>among</i> them the voice of joy, and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom, and the voice of the bride, the scent of ointment, and the light of a candle. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And all the land shall be a desolation; and they shall serve among the Gentiles seventy years.<p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And when the seventy years are fulfilled, I will take vengeance on that nation, and will make them a perpetual desolation. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And I will bring upon that land all my words which I have spoken against it, <i>even</i> all things that are written in this book. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span><font color=blue>(OMITTED TEXT)</font><p> <A name="16"></a><p class="hdg">The Cup of God’s Wrath<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:15)</font> Thus said the Lord God of Israel; Take the cup of this unmixed wine from mine hand, and thou shalt cause all the nations to drink, to whom I send thee. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:16)</font> And they shall drink, and vomit, and be mad, because of the sword which I send among them.<p> <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:17)</font> So I took the cup out of the Lord's hand, and caused the nations to whom the Lord sent me to drink: <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:18)</font> Jerusalem, and the cities of Juda, and the kings of Juda, and his princes, to make them a desert place, a desolation, and a hissing; <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:19)</font> and Pharao king of Egypt, and his servants, and his nobles, and all his people; <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:20)</font> and all the mingled <i>people</i>, and all the kings of the Philistines, and Ascalon, and Gaza, and Accaron, and the remnant of Azotus, <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:21)</font> and Idumea, and the land of Moab, and the children of Ammon, <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:22)</font> and the kings of Tyre, and the kings of Sidon, and the kings in the <i>country</i> beyond the sea, <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:23)</font> and Daedan, and Thaeman, and Ros, and every one that is shaved round about the face, <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:24)</font> and all the mingled <i>people</i> lodging in the wilderness, <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:25)</font> and all the kings of Aelam, and all the kings of the Persians, <A name="27"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:26)</font> and all the kings from the north, the far and the near, each one with his brother, and all the kingdom s which are on the face of the earth.<p> <A name="28"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:27)</font> And thou shalt say to them, Thus said the Lord Almighty; Drink ye, be ye drunken; and ye shall vomit, and shall fall, and shall in nowise rise, because of the sword which I send among you. <A name="29"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:28)</font> And it shall come to pass, when they refuse to take the cup out of thine hand, to drink it, that thou shalt say, Thus said the Lord; Ye shall surely drink. <A name="30"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:29)</font> For I am beginning to afflict the city whereon my name is called, and ye shall by no means be held guiltless: for I am calling a sword upon all that dwell upon the earth.<p> <A name="31"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:30)</font> And thou shalt prophesy against them these words, and shalt say, The Lord shall speak from on high, from his sanctuary he will utter his voice; he will pronounce a declaration on his place; and these shall answer like men gathering grapes: and destruction is coming on them that dwell on the earth,<p> <A name="32"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:31)</font> <i>even</i> upon <i>the extreme</i> part of the earth; for the Lord <i>has</i> a controversy with the nations, he is pleading with all flesh, and the ungodly are given to the sword, saith the Lord.<p> <A name="33"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:32)</font> Thus said the Lord; Behold, evils are proceeding from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind goes forth from the end of the earth.<p> <A name="34"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:33)</font> And the slain of the Lord shall be in the day of the Lord from <i>one</i> end of the earth even to the <i>other</i> end of the earth: they shall not be buried; they shall be as dung on the face of the earth.<p> <A name="35"></a><p class="hdg">The Cry of the Shepherds<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:34)</font> Howl, ye shepherds, and cry; and lament, ye rams of the flock: for your days have been completed for slaughter, and ye shall fall as the choice rams.<p> <A name="36"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-35.htm"><b>35</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:35)</font> And flight shall perish from the shepherds, and safety from the rams of the flock.<p> <A name="37"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-36.htm"><b>36</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:36)</font> A voice of the crying of the shepherds, and a moaning of the sheep and the rams: for the Lord has destroyed their pastures.<p> <A name="38"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-37.htm"><b>37</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:37)</font> And the peaceable abodes that remain shall be destroyed before the fierceness of my anger.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/jeremiah/25-38.htm"><b>38</b></a></span><font color=blue>(32:38)</font> He has forsaken his lair, as a lion: for their land is become desolate before the great sword.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">The English translation of The Septuagint by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton (1851)<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</i><span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../jeremiah/24.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Jeremiah 24"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 24" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../jeremiah/26.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Jeremiah 26"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Jeremiah 26" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>