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Jeremiah 25:14

For many nations and great kings will enslave them, and I will repay them according to their deeds and according to the work of their hands.’”

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ASV

For many nations and great kings shall make bondmen of them, even of them; and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the work of their hands.

KJV

For many nations and great kings shall serve themselves of them also: and I will recompense them according to their deeds, and according to the works of their own hands.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
כִּ֣יkiforH3588 →
עָֽבְדוּ־'a.ve.du-they will workH5647 →
בָ֤םvamby <the> them
גַּם־gam-alsoH1571 →
הֵ֙מָּה֙he.mahtheyH1992 →
גּוֹיִ֣םgo.YimnationsH1471 →
רַבִּ֔יםra.BimmanyH7227 →
וּמְלָכִ֖יםu.me.la.Khimand kingsH4428 →
גְּדוֹלִ֑יםge.do.LimgreatH1419 →
וְשִׁלַּמְתִּ֥יve.shi.lam.Tiand I will repayH7999 →
לָהֶ֛םla.Hemto <the> them
כְּפָעֳלָ֖םke.fo.'o.Lamaccording to deed[s] theirH6467 →
וּכְמַעֲשֵׂ֥הu.khe.ma.'a.Sehand according to [the] work ofH4639 →
יְדֵיהֶֽם׃ סye.dei.Hemhands theirH3027 →

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Jeremiah 51:6Flee from Babylon! Escape with your lives! Do not be destroyed in her punishment. For this is the time of the LORD’s vengeance; He will pay her what she deserves.Jeremiah 27:7All nations will serve him and his son and grandson, until the time of his own land comes; then many nations and great kings will enslave him.Jeremiah 50:9For behold, I stir up and bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north. They will line up against her; from the north she will be captured. Their arrows will be like skilled warriors who do not return empty-handed.Jeremiah 50:41Behold, an army is coming from the north; a great nation and many kings are stirred up from the ends of the earth.Jeremiah 51:27“Raise a banner in the land! Blow the ram’s horn among the nations! Prepare the nations against her. Summon the kingdoms against her—Ararat, Minni, and Ashkenaz. Appoint a captain against her; bring up horses like swarming locusts.Isaiah 66:6Hear the uproar from the city; listen to the voice from the temple! It is the voice of the LORD, repaying His enemies what they deserve!Isaiah 45:1–3This is what the LORD says to Cyrus His anointed, whose right hand I have grasped to subdue nations before him, to disarm kings, to open the doors before him, so that the gates will not be shut:Isaiah 14:2The nations will escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. Then the house of Israel will possess the nations as menservants and maidservants in the LORD’s land. They will make captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors.Jeremiah 30:8On that day, declares the LORD of Hosts, I will break the yoke off their necks and tear off their bonds, and no longer will strangers enslave them.Jeremiah 51:20–28“You are My war club, My weapon for battle. With you I shatter nations; with you I bring kingdoms to ruin.Revelation 18:20–24Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.Habakkuk 2:8–16Because you have plundered many nations, the remnant of the people will plunder you—because of your bloodshed against man and your violence against the land, the city, and all their dwellers.Jeremiah 50:29–34Summon the archers against Babylon, all who string the bow. Encamp all around her; let no one escape. Repay her according to her deeds; do to her as she has done. For she has defied the LORD, the Holy One of Israel.Daniel 5:28PERES means that your kingdom has been divided and given over to the Medes and Persians.”Psalms 137:8O Daughter of Babylon, doomed to destruction, blessed is he who repays you as you have done to us.Jeremiah 51:35–41May the violence done to me and to my flesh be upon Babylon,” says the dweller of Zion. “May my blood be on the dwellers of Chaldea,” says Jerusalem.Jeremiah 25:12But when seventy years are complete, I will punish the king of Babylon and that nation, the land of the Chaldeans, for their guilt, declares the LORD, and I will make it an everlasting desolation.Jeremiah 34:9that each man should free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female, and no one should hold his fellow Jew in bondage.

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The Prophet Jeremiah — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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