Verse 11
Jeremiah 25:11
Free Bible Version
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This whole country will become an empty wasteland, and Judah and these other nations will serve the king of Babylon for seventy years.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/הָֽיְתָה֙ כָּל הָ/אָ֣רֶץ הַ/זֹּ֔את לְ/חָרְבָּ֖ה לְ/שַׁמָּ֑ה וְ/עָ֨בְד֜וּ הַ/גּוֹיִ֥ם הָ/אֵ֛לֶּה אֶת מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶ֖ל שִׁבְעִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה
English Translation
And all this land shall be a desolation and a waste, and these nations shall serve the king of Babylon seventy years.
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Chapter 25 Context
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This is the message that came to Jeremiah in the fourth year of Jehoiakim, son of Josiah, king of Ju...
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So the prophet Jeremiah went and spoke to all the people of Judah and all the people living in Jerus...
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From the thirteenth year of the reign of Josiah, son of Amon, king of Judah until now, twenty-three...
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Even though the Lord has sent all his servants the prophets to you time and again, you don't bother...
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The consistent message has been: Give up your evil ways and the evil things you're doing so you can...
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Don't follow other gods and worship them, and don't anger me by making idols. Then I won't do anythi...
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But you've hurt yourselves by not listening to me, declares the Lord, because you angered me by maki...
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So this is what the Lord Almighty says: Because you have not obeyed what I told you,
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watch as I summon all the people of the north, declares the Lord. I'm going to send for my servant N...
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I will also put a stop to the cheerful sounds of celebration and the happy voices of the bride and b...
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This whole country will become an empty wasteland, and Judah and these other nations will serve the...
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However, when these seventy years are over, I'm going to punish the king of Babylon and that nation,...
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I will bring down on that country everything I threatened to do, everything that's written in this b...
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Many nations and powerful kings will make slaves of them, the Babylonians, and I will pay them back...
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This is what the Lord, the God (Elohim) of Israel, told me: Take this cup I'm handing to you. It con...
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I took the cup the Lord handed to me and made all the nations drink from it that he sent me to:
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to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah, its kings and officials, destroying them so that people were ho...
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to Pharaoh, king of Egypt, and his officials, leaders, all his people
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and all the foreigners living there; to all the kings of the country of Uz; to all the kings of the...
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to Edom, Moab, and the Ammonites;
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to all the kings of Tyre and Sidon; to the kings of the Mediterranean sea coast;
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to Dedan, Tema, Buz, and all those who trim their hair on the sides of their heads;
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to all the kings of Arabia; and to all the kings of the different tribes living in the desert;
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to all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media;
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to all the kings of the north; in fact to all the kingdoms on earth whether close or far away, one a...
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Tell them this is what the Lord Almighty, the God (Elohim) of Israel, says: Drink, make yourselves d...
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If they should refuse to take the cup and drink from it, tell them that this is what the Lord Almigh...
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Can't you see that I'm about to bring disaster down on my own city, so do you really think you would...
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Give this whole message as a prophecy against them. Tell them: The Lord will thunder from high above...
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The sound will reach everywhere on the earth because the Lord is accusing the nations. He is judging...
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This is what the Lord Almighty says: Watch out! Disaster is falling on one nation after another; an...
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Those killed by the Lord at that time will cover the earth from one end to the other. No one will mo...
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Cry out and weep, you shepherds! Roll around on the ground mourning, you leaders of the flock. The t...
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The shepherds won't be able to run away; the leaders of the flock won't escape.
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Listen to the cries of the shepherds, the weeping of the leaders of the flock, for the Lord is destr...
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The Lord has left his den like a lion, because their country has been devastated by the invading arm...
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