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24 all the kings of Arabia, the kings of the various desert nomadic tribes; 25 all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media; 26 all the kings of the north, both near and far. I went from one kingdom to another until every one of them on the face of the earth had drunk it. And then finally, the king of Sheshach[, that is, Babylon,][a] will drink from this cup.

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  1. 25:26 Most manuscripts omit this portion. Compare to 51:41.

24 all the kings of Arabia(A) and all the kings of the foreign people(B) who live in the wilderness; 25 all the kings of Zimri,(C) Elam(D) and Media;(E) 26 and all the kings of the north,(F) near and far, one after the other—all the kingdoms(G) on the face of the earth. And after all of them, the king of Sheshak[a](H) will drink it too.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 25:26 Sheshak is a cryptogram for Babylon.