OLD TESTAMENT

Jeremiah 25:15

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For the LORD, the God of Israel, says to me: “Take this cup of the wine of wrath from my hand, and cause all the nations to whom I send you to drink it.

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Verse 15. Fury. Chastisement. Isaiah 51:17.—All, who might be then at Jerusalem. Sanctius thinks Jeremias travelled into all these countries: most believe it was only done in vision. He might write to them. Calmet.—The cup metaphorically denotes God’s wrath. Psalms 74:9. Worthington.

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