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Jeremiah 25:28

And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ye shall certainly drink.

KJV

Cumque noluerint accipere calicem de manu tua ut bibant, dices ad eos : Hæc dicit Dominus exercituum : Bibentes bibetis :

Vulgate

And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thy hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Ye shall surely drink.

ASV

וְ/הָיָ֗ה כִּ֧י יְמָאֲנ֛וּ לָ/קַֽחַת הַ/כּ֥וֹס מִ/יָּדְ/ךָ֖ לִ/שְׁתּ֑וֹת וְ/אָמַרְתָּ֣ אֲלֵי/הֶ֗ם כֹּ֥ה אָמַ֛ר יְהוָ֥ה צְבָא֖וֹת שָׁת֥וֹ תִשְׁתּֽוּ

Hebrew

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:

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶל
'l
preposition · 5475×
וֹ
v
noun · 1620×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יְהוָ֖ה
yhvh
proper_noun · 6455×
יִּקַּ֣ח
yqch
verb · 963×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
כּ֣וֹס
kvs
noun · 34×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
כֹּֽה
kh
adverb · 574×
מֵאֲנ֖וּ
m'nv
verb · 41×
צְבָא֖וֹת
tsb'vt
noun · 480×
שְׁתּ֖וֹת
shtvt
verb · 216×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Jer 25:17 — Then took I the cup at the LORD’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:
  • Jer 49:12 — For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou sha
  • Job 34:33 — Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.