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Jérémie 25:17

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17 Je pris donc la coupe de la main de l'Éternel, et je la fis boire à toutes les nations auxquelles l'Éternel m'envoyait

Jérémie 25:17 Meaning and Commentary

Jeremiah 25:17

Then took I the cup at the Lord's hand
In a visionary way, and did as he commanded, and prophesied as he directed him. The prophet was obedient to the heavenly vision, as became him: and made all the nations to drink, unto whom, the Lord had sent me;
not that he travelled through each of the nations with a cup in his hand, as an emblem of what wrath would come upon them, and they should drink deep of; but this was done in vision, and also in prophecy; the prophet publishing the will of God, denouncing his judgments upon the nations, and declaring to them what would befall them.

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Jérémie 25:17 In-Context

15 Car ainsi m'a dit l'Éternel, le Dieu d'Israël: Prends de ma main cette coupe du vin de la colère, et fais-la boire à tous les peuples auxquels je t'envoie.
16 Ils boiront, ils chancelleront, et deviendront comme insensés, à cause de l'épée que j'enverrai parmi eux.
17 Je pris donc la coupe de la main de l'Éternel, et je la fis boire à toutes les nations auxquelles l'Éternel m'envoyait
18 A Jérusalem et aux villes de Juda, à ses rois, à ses princes, pour les livrer à la ruine, à la désolation, à la moquerie et à la malédiction, comme on le voit aujourd'hui;
19 A Pharaon, roi d'Égypte, à ses serviteurs, à ses princes et à tout son peuple;
The Ostervald translation is in the public domain.

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