Then took I the cup at the Lord’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the Lord had sent me:
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Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThen took I the cup at Jehovah’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom Jehovah had sent me:
So I took the cup from the LORD’s hand and made all the nations drink from it, each one to whom the LORD had sent me,
`And I take the cup out of the hand of Jehovah, and cause all the nations to drink unto whom Jehovah sent me:
And I took the cup at Jehovah's hand, and made all the nations to drink, to whom Jehovah had sent me:
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJeremiah — The weeping prophet of Judah's final generation — 627 BC call under Josiah to the 586 BC fall of Jerusalem and into Egyptian exile. Fifty-two chapters of lament, confrontation, and covenant promise, with the New Covenant glimpsed at the book's theological apex.
- Author
- Jeremiah, son of Hilkiah, of the priestly family of Anathoth (1:1); Baruch the scribe assisted with dictation (36:4, 45:1)
- Date
- Ministry c. 627–580 BC; book compiled during and after the 586 BC exile