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No, you must drink from the cup! </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/jeremiah/49-12.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></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="../vmenus/jeremiah/49-12.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="/bmcc/jeremiah/49-12.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="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/jeremiah/1.htm">Jeremiah</a> > <a href="/gntd/jeremiah/49.htm">Chapter 49</a> > Verse 12</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><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../jeremiah/49-11.htm" title="Jeremiah 49:11">◄</a> Jeremiah 49:12 <a href="../jeremiah/49-13.htm" title="Jeremiah 49:13">►</a></div></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="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/jeremiah/49.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/jeremiah/49.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />"If even those who did not deserve to be punished had to drink from the cup of punishment, do you think that you will go unpunished? No, you must drink from the cup! <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/jeremiah/49.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: If those who do not deserve to drink the cup still have to drink it, shall you be the one to go unpunished? You shall not go unpunished; you must drink it.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/jeremiah/49.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />Even those nations that don't deserve to be punished will have to drink from the cup of my anger. So how can you possibly hope to escape? <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/jeremiah/49.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />For thus says the LORD: Look, even those not sentenced to drink the cup must drink it! Shall you then go unpunished? You shall not! You shall drink every bit of it!<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/jeremiah/49.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />For thus saith the Lord: Behold they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup, shall certainly drink: and shalt thou come off as innocent? thou shalt not come off as innocent, but drinking thou shalt drink.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">For thus saith the Lord: Behold they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup, shall certainly drink: and shalt thou come off as innocent? thou shalt not come off as innocent, but drinking thou shalt drink.</p><p class="hdg">they whose</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/25-28.htm">Jeremiah 25:28,29</a> And if they refuse to take the cup at thy hand to drink, thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Drinking you shall drink: . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/30-11.htm">Jeremiah 30:11</a> For I am with thee, saith the Lord, to save thee: for I will utterly consume all the nations, among which I have scattered thee: but I will not utterly consume thee: but I will chastise thee in judgment, that thou mayst not seem to thyself innocent.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../jeremiah/46-27.htm">Jeremiah 46:27</a> And thou my servant Jacob, fear not and be not thou dismayed, O Israel: for behold I will save thee from afar off, and thy seed out of the land of thy captivity: and Jacob shall return and be at rest, and prosper: and there shall be none to terrify him.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../proverbs/17-5.htm">Proverbs 17:5</a> He that despiseth the poor, reproacheth his maker: and he that rejoiceth at another man's ruin, shall not be unpunished.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../lamentations/4-21.htm">Lamentations 4:21,22</a> Sin. Rejoice, and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Hus: to thee also shall the cup come, thou shalt be made drunk, and naked. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../obadiah/1-16.htm">Obadiah 1:16</a> For the day of the Lord is at hand upon all nations: as thou hast done, so shall it be done to thee: he will turn thy reward upon thy own head.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../1_peter/4-17.htm">1 Peter 4:17,18</a> For the time is, that judgment should begin at the house of God. And if at first at us, what shall be the end of them that believe not the gospel of God? . . . </p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/jeremiah/49.htm">The Judgment on Edom</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">11</span>Leave thy fatherless children: I will make them live: and thy widows shall hope in me. <span class="reftext">12</span><span class="highl">For thus saith the Lord: Behold they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup, shall certainly drink: and shalt thou come off as innocent? thou shalt not come off as innocent, but drinking thou shalt drink.</span><span class="reftext">13</span>For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bosra shall become a desolation, and a reproach, and a desert, and a curse: and all her cities shall be everlasting wastes.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../matthew/20-22.htm">Matthew 20:22</a></span><br />And Jesus answering, said: You know not what you ask. Can you drink the chalice that I shall drink? They say to him: We can.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../1_peter/4-17.htm">1 Peter 4:17</a></span><br />For the time is, that judgment should begin at the house of God. And if at first at us, what shall be the end of them that believe not the gospel of God?<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/25-15.htm">Jeremiah 25:15</a></span><br />For thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: Take the cup of wine of this fury at my hand: and thou shalt make all the nations to drink thereof, into which I shall send thee.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/25-28.htm">Jeremiah 25:28</a></span><br />And if they refuse to take the cup at thy hand to drink, thou shalt say to them: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Drinking you shall drink:<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../jeremiah/25-29.htm">Jeremiah 25:29</a></span><br />For behold I begin to bring evil on the city wherein my name is called upon: and shall you be as innocent and escape free? you shall not escape free: for I will call for the sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, saith the Lord of hosts.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../obadiah/1-16.htm">Obadiah 1:16</a></span><br />For the day of the Lord is at hand upon all nations: as thou hast done, so shall it be done to thee: he will turn thy reward upon thy own head.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/proverbs/28-20.htm">Acquitted</a> <a href="/jeremiah/30-11.htm">Altogether</a> <a href="/jeremiah/38-17.htm">Assuredly</a> <a href="/jeremiah/49-7.htm">Completely</a> <a href="/jeremiah/25-28.htm">Cup</a> <a href="/jeremiah/32-19.htm">Deserve</a> <a href="/isaiah/51-17.htm">Drank</a> <a href="/jeremiah/46-10.htm">Drink</a> <a href="/micah/6-15.htm">Drinkest</a> <a href="/jeremiah/48-26.htm">Drunken</a> <a href="/jeremiah/4-10.htm">Entirely</a> <a href="/jeremiah/43-5.htm">Forced</a> <a href="/jeremiah/48-47.htm">Judgment</a> <a href="/1_samuel/25-22.htm">Pertain</a> <a href="/2_chronicles/34-33.htm">Pertained</a> <a href="/jeremiah/46-19.htm">Ready</a> <a href="/jeremiah/26-11.htm">Sentenced</a> <a href="/jeremiah/46-23.htm">Surely</a> <a href="/jeremiah/46-28.htm">Unpunished</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/matthew/12-37.htm">Acquitted</a> <a href="/hosea/12-11.htm">Altogether</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-14.htm">Assuredly</a> <a href="/jeremiah/50-13.htm">Completely</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-7.htm">Cup</a> <a href="/lamentations/3-64.htm">Deserve</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-7.htm">Drank</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-39.htm">Drink</a> <a href="/micah/6-15.htm">Drinkest</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-7.htm">Drunken</a> <a href="/nahum/1-3.htm">Entirely</a> <a href="/lamentations/1-1.htm">Forced</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-9.htm">Judgment</a> <a href="/romans/9-4.htm">Pertain</a> <a href="/ezekiel/41-9.htm">Pertained</a> <a href="/jeremiah/51-28.htm">Ready</a> <a href="/matthew/23-33.htm">Sentenced</a> <a href="/jeremiah/49-20.htm">Surely</a> <a href="/nahum/1-3.htm">Unpunished</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/jeremiah/49-12.htm">Jeremiah 49:12 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: acquitted and are be Behold but certainly completely cup deserve do drink For go If is it LORD must not one says sentenced should the This those thus to unpunished were what who why will you<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/jeremiah/49-12.htm">OT Prophets: Jeremiah 49:12 For thus says Yahweh: Behold they (Jer.) 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