Jeremiah 25:16
And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.In other versions
And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
ASV
And after drinking it, they will go rolling from side to side, and be off their heads, because of the sword which I will send among them.
BBE
And they shall drink, and reel to and fro, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
DBY
They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
WEB
And they have drunk, and shaken themselves and shewn themselves foolish, because of the sword that I am sending among them.
YLT
And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
ENG
And they shall drink, and be moved, and enraged, because of the sword that I will send among them.
WBT
And they will drink and stagger and go out of their minds, because of the sword that I will send among them.”
BSB
In context
14For 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.
15For thus saith the LORD God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.
16And they shall drink, and be moved, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
17Then took I the cup at the LORD's hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the LORD had sent me:
18To wit, Jerusalem, and the cities of Judah, and the kings thereof, and the princes thereof, to make them a desolation, an astonishment, an hissing, and a curse; as it is this day;
