Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version This is what the LORD Almighty says: “Look! Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; a mighty storm is rising from the ends of the earth.” New Living Translation This is what the LORD of Heaven’s Armies says: “Look! Disaster will fall upon nation after nation! A great whirlwind of fury is rising from the most distant corners of the earth!” English Standard Version “Thus says the LORD of hosts: Behold, disaster is going forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth! Berean Standard Bible This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold! Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; a mighty storm is rising from the ends of the earth.” King James Bible Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth. New King James Version Thus says the LORD of hosts: “Behold, disaster shall go forth From nation to nation, And a great whirlwind shall be raised up From the farthest parts of the earth. New American Standard Bible This is what the LORD of armies says: “Behold, evil is going out From nation to nation, And a great storm is being stirred up From the remotest parts of the earth. NASB 1995 Thus says the LORD of hosts, “Behold, evil is going forth From nation to nation, And a great storm is being stirred up From the remotest parts of the earth. NASB 1977 Thus says the LORD of hosts, “Behold, evil is going forth From nation to nation, And a great storm is being stirred up From the remotest parts of the earth. Legacy Standard Bible Thus says Yahweh of hosts, “Behold, evil is going forth From nation to nation, And a great storm is being stirred up From the remotest parts of the earth. Amplified Bible Thus says the LORD of hosts, “Behold, evil is going forth From nation to nation, And a great whirling tempest is rising From the remotest part of the earth. Christian Standard Bible “This is what the LORD of Armies says: Pay attention! Disaster spreads from nation to nation. A huge storm is stirred up from the ends of the earth.” Holman Christian Standard Bible “This is what the LORD of Hosts says: Pay attention! Disaster spreads from nation to nation. A great storm is stirred up from the ends of the earth.” American Standard Version Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest shall be raised up from the uttermost parts of the earth. Contemporary English Version The LORD All-Powerful says: You can see disaster spreading from far across the earth, from nation to nation like a horrible storm. English Revised Version Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great tempest shall be raised up from the uttermost parts of the earth. GOD'S WORD® Translation "This is what the LORD of Armies says: Disaster is spreading from nation to nation. A great storm is brewing from the distant corners of the earth." Good News Translation The LORD Almighty says that disaster is coming on one nation after another, and a great storm is gathering at the far ends of the earth. International Standard Version This is what the LORD of the Heavenly Armies says: "Look, disaster is going from nation to nation, a great storm is being stirred up from the most distant parts of the earth. Majority Standard Bible This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ?Behold! Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; a mighty storm is rising from the ends of the earth.? NET Bible The LORD who rules over all says, 'Disaster will soon come on one nation after another. A mighty storm of military destruction is rising up from the distant parts of the earth.' New Heart English Bible 'Thus says the LORD of hosts, 'Look, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great storm shall be raised up from the uttermost parts of the earth.' Webster's Bible Translation Thus saith the LORD of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind shall be raised from the borders of the earth. World English Bible Yahweh of Armies says, “Behold, evil will go out from nation to nation, and a great storm will be raised up from the uttermost parts of the earth.” Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionThus said YHWH of Hosts: “Behold, evil is going out from nation to nation, "" And a great whirlwind is stirred up from the sides of the earth. Young's Literal Translation Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Lo, evil is going out from nation to nation, And a great whirlwind is stirred up from the sides of the earth. Smith's Literal Translation Thus said Jehovah of armies, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great storm shall be raised up from the thighs of the earth. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleThus saith the Lord of hosts: Behold evil shall go forth from nation to nation: and a great whirlwind shall go forth from the ends of the earth. Catholic Public Domain Version Thus says the Lord of hosts: “Behold, an affliction will go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind will go forth from the ends of the earth. New American Bible Thus says the LORD of hosts: Look! disaster stalks nation after nation; A violent storm surges from the recesses of the earth. New Revised Standard Version Thus says the LORD of hosts: See, disaster is spreading from nation to nation, and a great tempest is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth! Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind shall be raised up from the ends of the earth. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated So says LORD JEHOVAH of Hosts, God of Israel: “Behold, evil shall come forth from nation to nation and a great hurricane shall move from the ends of the Earth OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Behold, evil shall go forth From nation to nation, And a great storm shall be raised up From the uttermost parts of the earth. Brenton Septuagint Translation Thus said the Lord; Behold, evils are proceeding from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind goes forth from the end of the earth. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Cup of God's Wrath…31The tumult will resound to the ends of the earth because the LORD brings a charge against the nations. He brings judgment on all mankind and puts the wicked to the sword,’ ” declares the LORD. 32This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Behold! Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; a mighty storm is rising from the ends of the earth.” 33Those slain by the LORD on that day will be spread from one end of the earth to the other. They will not be mourned, gathered, or buried. They will be like dung lying on the ground.… Cross References Revelation 16:14 These are demonic spirits that perform signs and go out to all the kings of the earth, to assemble them for battle on the great day of God the Almighty. Isaiah 66:15-16 For behold, the LORD will come with fire—His chariots are like a whirlwind—to execute His anger with fury and His rebuke with flames of fire. / For by fire and by His sword, the LORD will execute judgment on all flesh, and many will be slain by the LORD. Zephaniah 1:14-18 The great Day of the LORD is near—near and coming quickly. Listen, the Day of the LORD! Then the cry of the mighty will be bitter. / That day will be a day of wrath, a day of trouble and distress, a day of destruction and desolation, a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness, / a day of horn blast and battle cry against the fortified cities, and against the high corner towers. ... Matthew 24:27 For just as the lightning comes from the east and flashes as far as the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man. Ezekiel 30:3 For the day is near, the Day of the LORD is near. It will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations. Joel 2:1-2 Blow the ram’s horn in Zion; sound the alarm on My holy mountain! Let all who dwell in the land tremble, for the Day of the LORD is coming; indeed, it is near— / a day of darkness and gloom, a day of clouds and blackness. Like the dawn overspreading the mountains a great and strong army appears, such as never was of old, nor will ever be in ages to come. Revelation 19:11-16 Then I saw heaven standing open, and there before me was a white horse. And its rider is called Faithful and True. With righteousness He judges and wages war. / He has eyes like blazing fire, and many royal crowns on His head. He has a name written on Him that only He Himself knows. / He is dressed in a robe dipped in blood, and His name is The Word of God. ... Isaiah 13:6-13 Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty. / Therefore all hands will fall limp, and every man’s heart will melt. / Terror, pain, and anguish will seize them; they will writhe like a woman in labor. They will look at one another, their faces flushed with fear. ... Luke 17:24 For just as the lightning flashes and lights up the sky from one end to the other, so will be the Son of Man in His day. Zechariah 14:1-3 Behold, a day of the LORD is coming when your plunder will be divided in your presence. / For I will gather all the nations for battle against Jerusalem, and the city will be captured, the houses looted, and the women ravished. Half of the city will go into exile, but the rest of the people will not be removed from the city. / Then the LORD will go out to fight against those nations, as He fights in the day of battle. 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10 and to grant relief to you who are oppressed and to us as well. This will take place when the Lord Jesus is revealed from heaven with His mighty angels / in blazing fire, inflicting vengeance on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus. / They will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might, ... Isaiah 34:1-3 Come near, O nations, to listen; pay attention, O peoples. Let the earth hear, and all that fills it, the world and all that springs from it. / The LORD is angry with all the nations and furious with all their armies. He will devote them to destruction; He will give them over to slaughter. / Their slain will be left unburied, and the stench of their corpses will rise; the mountains will flow with their blood. Revelation 6:12-17 And I watched as the Lamb opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake, and the sun became black like sackcloth of goat hair, and the whole moon turned blood red, / and the stars of the sky fell to the earth like unripe figs dropping from a tree shaken by a great wind. / The sky receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was moved from its place. ... Nahum 1:2-6 The LORD is a jealous and avenging God; the LORD is avenging and full of wrath. The LORD takes vengeance on His foes and reserves wrath for His enemies. / The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet. / He rebukes the sea and dries it up; He makes all the rivers run dry. Bashan and Carmel wither, and the flower of Lebanon wilts. ... Isaiah 2:12-21 For the Day of the LORD of Hosts will come against all the proud and lofty, against all that is exalted—it will be humbled— / against all the cedars of Lebanon, lofty and lifted up, against all the oaks of Bashan, / against all the tall mountains, against all the high hills, ... Treasury of Scripture Thus said the LORD of hosts, Behold, evil shall go forth from nation to nation, and a great whirlwind shall be raised up from the coasts of the earth. evil. 2 Chronicles 15:6 And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity. Isaiah 34:2 For the indignation of the LORD is upon all nations, and his fury upon all their armies: he hath utterly destroyed them, he hath delivered them to the slaughter. Isaiah 66:18 For I know their works and their thoughts: it shall come, that I will gather all nations and tongues; and they shall come, and see my glory. and a. Jeremiah 23:19 Behold, a whirlwind of the LORD is gone forth in fury, even a grievous whirlwind: it shall fall grievously upon the head of the wicked. Jeremiah 30:23 Behold, the whirlwind of the LORD goeth forth with fury, a continuing whirlwind: it shall fall with pain upon the head of the wicked. Isaiah 5:28 Whose arrows are sharp, and all their bows bent, their horses' hoofs shall be counted like flint, and their wheels like a whirlwind: Jump to Previous Almighty Armies Borders Coasts Disaster Earth Ends Evil Farthest Forth Great Hosts Inmost Mighty Nation Parts Raised Remotest Rising Spreading Stirred Stirring Storm Tempest Uttermost WhirlwindJump to Next Almighty Armies Borders Coasts Disaster Earth Ends Evil Farthest Forth Great Hosts Inmost Mighty Nation Parts Raised Remotest Rising Spreading Stirred Stirring Storm Tempest Uttermost WhirlwindJeremiah 25 1. Jeremiah, reproving the Jews' disobedience to the prophets,8. foretells the seventy years' captivity; 12. and after that, the destruction of Babylon. 15. Under the type of a cup of wine he foreshows the destruction of all nations. 34. The howling of the shepherds. This is what the LORD of Hosts says: This phrase emphasizes the authority and sovereignty of God, often referred to as the "LORD of Hosts," which signifies His command over the armies of heaven. This title is used frequently in the Old Testament to assert God's power and control over all creation and history. It sets the stage for a divine pronouncement, underscoring that the message is not from Jeremiah himself but from God. Behold! Disaster is spreading from nation to nation; A mighty storm is rising from the ends of the earth. Persons / Places / Events 1. The LORD of HostsThis title emphasizes God's supreme authority and power over all heavenly and earthly armies. It underscores His ability to execute judgment and control over the nations. 2. Jeremiah The prophet who conveyed God's message to the people of Judah and the surrounding nations. He is known for his warnings of impending judgment due to the people's disobedience. 3. Nations Refers to the various kingdoms surrounding Judah, including Babylon, which would be used as instruments of God's judgment. 4. Disaster Symbolizes the judgment and calamity that God is bringing upon the nations due to their sin and rebellion. 5. Great Storm A metaphor for the overwhelming and unstoppable nature of God's judgment, indicating its widespread impact. Teaching Points God's Sovereignty Over NationsGod is in control of all nations and their destinies. His plans and purposes will prevail, regardless of human actions. The Certainty of Divine Judgment Just as God warned through Jeremiah, His judgment is certain for those who persist in sin. This serves as a call to repentance and righteousness. The Global Impact of Sin Sin has consequences that extend beyond individuals to entire nations. We must be aware of the collective impact of our actions. The Urgency of Repentance The spreading disaster highlights the urgency for individuals and nations to turn back to God before it's too late. Hope in God's Justice While the message is one of judgment, it also assures us that God is just and will ultimately set things right.(32) Whirlwind.--The word, as in Jeremiah 23:19, is more generic, a tempest. The storm is seen as it were rising from the "coasts"--i.e., the sides or horizon of the earth, as in Jeremiah 6:22--and spreading over all the nations.Verse 32. - A great whirlwind; rather, a great storm (as Jeremiah 23:19). The coasts of the earth; rather, the furthest parts of the earth. The storm, as it appears on the horizon, comes as it were from the ends of the earth; perhaps, too, there is an allusion to the distant abode of the foe (comp. Jeremiah 6:22). Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew This is whatכֹּ֤ה (kōh) Adverb Strong's 3541: Like this, thus, here, now the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel of Hosts צְבָא֔וֹת (ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ) Noun - common plural Strong's 6635: A mass of persons, reg, organized for, war, a campaign says: אָמַר֙ (’ā·mar) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Behold! הִנֵּ֥ה (hin·nêh) Interjection Strong's 2009: Lo! behold! Disaster רָעָ֛ה (rā·‘āh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7451: Bad, evil is spreading יֹצֵ֖את (yō·ṣêṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim from nation מִגּ֣וֹי (mig·gō·w) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to nation; גּ֑וֹי (gō·w) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1471: A foreign nation, a Gentile, a troop of animals, a flight of locusts a mighty גָּד֔וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl) Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1419: Great, older, insolent storm וְסַ֣עַר (wə·sa·‘ar) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5591: A hurricane is rising יֵע֖וֹר (yê·‘ō·wr) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 5782: To rouse oneself, awake from the ends מִיַּרְכְּתֵי־ (mî·yar·kə·ṯê-) Preposition-m | Noun - fdc Strong's 3411: Flank, side, extreme parts, recesses of the earth.” אָֽרֶץ׃ (’ā·reṣ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land Links Jeremiah 25:32 NIVJeremiah 25:32 NLT Jeremiah 25:32 ESV Jeremiah 25:32 NASB Jeremiah 25:32 KJV Jeremiah 25:32 BibleApps.com Jeremiah 25:32 Biblia Paralela Jeremiah 25:32 Chinese Bible Jeremiah 25:32 French Bible Jeremiah 25:32 Catholic Bible OT Prophets: Jeremiah 25:32 Thus says Yahweh of Armies Behold evil (Jer.) |
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