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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 Lamsa Bible</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="../">Lamsa</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">Lamsa Bible</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"><span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-1.htm#aramaic"><b>1</b></a></span>THE word that came to Jeremiah concerning all the people of Judah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah, that was the first year of the reign of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-2.htm#aramaic"><b>2</b></a></span>The year in which Jeremiah the prophet spoke to all the people of Judah and to all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, saying, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-3.htm#aramaic"><b>3</b></a></span>From the thirteenth year of Josiah the son of Amon king of Judah, even to this day, that is twenty-three years, the word of the LORD has come to me and I have spoken to you, warning you in advance daily; but you did not listen. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-4.htm#aramaic"><b>4</b></a></span>And the LORD has sent to you all his servants the prophets, sending them in advance to warn you; but you did not listen, nor incline your ear to hear. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-5.htm#aramaic"><b>5</b></a></span>They said, Repent every man from his evil way, and from the evil of his doings, and dwell in the land which the LORD has given to you and to your fathers for ever and ever; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-6.htm#aramaic"><b>6</b></a></span>And do not go after other gods to serve them and to worship them, and do not provoke me to anger with the works of your hands; that I may not hurt you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-7.htm#aramaic"><b>7</b></a></span>Yet you have not hearkened to me, says the LORD; but you have provoked me to anger with the works of your hands to your own harm.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-8.htm#aramaic"><b>8</b></a></span>Therefore thus says the LORD of hosts: Because you have not listened to my words, <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-9.htm#aramaic"><b>9</b></a></span>Behold, I will send and take all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, says the LORD, and Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and will bring them against this land and against its inhabitants and against all these nations round about, and I will utterly destroy them and make them an astonishment and a hissing, and an everlasting desolation. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-10.htm#aramaic"><b>10</b></a></span>Moreover I will take from them the voice of mirth and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride, the sound of the millstones and the light of the lamp. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-11.htm#aramaic"><b>11</b></a></span>And this whole land shall be a desolation and an astonishment; and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-12.htm#aramaic"><b>12</b></a></span>And it shall come to pass when seventy years are completed, I will punish the king of Babylon and his people for their iniquities, says the LORD; and also the land of the Chaldeans, I will make it a perpetual desolation. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-13.htm#aramaic"><b>13</b></a></span>And I will bring upon that land all words which I have pronounced against it, even all that is written in this book, which Jeremiah has prophesied against all the nations. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-14.htm#aramaic"><b>14</b></a></span>For many nations and great kings shall enslave them also; and I will recompense them according to their deeds and according to the work of their own hands.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-15.htm#aramaic"><b>15</b></a></span>For thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel to me: Take the wine cup of this fury from my hand, and make all the nations to whom I send you drink it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-16.htm#aramaic"><b>16</b></a></span>And they shall drink, and be dazed and be troubled because of the sword which I am sending among them.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-17.htm#aramaic"><b>17</b></a></span>Then I took the cup from the LORD'S hand, and made all the nations to whom the LORD had sent me drink it: <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-18.htm#aramaic"><b>18</b></a></span>Even to Jerusalem and the cities of Judah, its kings and its princes, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, a hissing, as it is this day; <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-19.htm#aramaic"><b>19</b></a></span>And to Pharaoh king of Egypt and to all his servants and his princes and all his people <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-20.htm#aramaic"><b>20</b></a></span>And all his borders and all the kings of the land of Uz and all the kings of the land of the Philistines and Ashkelon and Gaza and Ekron and the remnant of Ashdod <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-21.htm#aramaic"><b>21</b></a></span>Edom and Moab and the children of Ammon <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-22.htm#aramaic"><b>22</b></a></span>And all the kings of Tyre and all the kings of Zidon and the kings of the islands which are beyond the sea <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-23.htm#aramaic"><b>23</b></a></span>Deran and Tema and Buz and all of those who cut their beards <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-24.htm#aramaic"><b>24</b></a></span>And all the kings whose boundaries are close to each other and all the kings of Arabia who dwell in the desert <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-25.htm#aramaic"><b>25</b></a></span>And all the kings of Zimran and all the kings of Elam and all the kings of the Medes <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-26.htm#aramaic"><b>26</b></a></span>And all the kings of the north, far and near, one with another, and all the kingdoms of the world which are upon the face of the earth; and the king of the Parthians shall drink after them.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-27.htm#aramaic"><b>27</b></a></span>Therefore you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel: Drink and be drunken and stagger and fall and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-28.htm#aramaic"><b>28</b></a></span>And if they refuse to take the cup from your hand to drink, then you shall say to them, Thus says the LORD of hosts: You shall certainly drink. <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-29.htm#aramaic"><b>29</b></a></span>For behold, I begin to bring evil on this city which is called by my name, and you shall not be left unpunished, you shall not be blameless; for I am calling for a sword upon all the inhabitants of the earth, says the LORD of hosts.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-30.htm#aramaic"><b>30</b></a></span>Therefore you shall prophesy against them all these words, and say to them, The LORD shall roar from on high and utter his voice from his holy habitation; he shall mightily roar against his fold; he shall shout, Hurrah, hurrah, like those who tread the grapes, against all the inhabitants of the earth.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-31.htm#aramaic"><b>31</b></a></span>The noise shall reach even to the ends of the earth; for the LORD will contend against the nations; he will judge all flesh, and the wicked he shall deliver to the sword, says the LORD.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-32.htm#aramaic"><b>32</b></a></span>Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind shall be raised up from the ends of the earth.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-33.htm#aramaic"><b>33</b></a></span>And those who are slain by the LORD shall be on that day from one end of the earth to the other end of the earth; they shall not be lamented, neither mourned nor wept over nor gathered nor buried; but they shall be like refuse upon the face of the ground.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-34.htm#aramaic"><b>34</b></a></span>Howl, you shepherds, and cry; wallow in the ashes, you who have great flocks; for the days of your slaughter are at hand, and you shall be broken, and fall like choice vessels.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-35.htm#aramaic"><b>35</b></a></span>And the shepherds shall not find the way to flee, nor shall the rams of the flock escape.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-36.htm#aramaic"><b>36</b></a></span>A voice of the cry of shepherds, and the bleating of the rams of the flock shall be heard; for the LORD has plundered their flocks.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-37.htm#aramaic"><b>37</b></a></span>And the peaceful folds are destroyed because of the fierce anger of the LORD.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/parallel/jeremiah/25-38.htm#aramaic"><b>38</b></a></span>For they have deserted his fold like a lion that has forsaken his covert; for their land is desolate because of the anger of the LORD and because of the presence of his fierce anger.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Holy Bible From The Ancient Eastern Texts: Aramaic Of The Peshitta by George M. 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