13. " 'I have spoken against that land. And I will make all of those things happen to it. Everything will happen that is written in this scroll. And I will make everything Jeremiah prophesied against all of the nations come true.
14. The people of Babylonia will become slaves of many other nations and great kings. I will pay them back for what their hands have done.' "
15. The Lord is the God of Israel. He said to me, "Take this cup from my hand. It is filled with the wine of my burning anger. Make all of the nations to which I send you drink it.
16. When they drink it, they will not even be able to walk straight. It will drive them out of their minds. I am going to send war against them."
17. So I took the cup from the Lord's hand. I made all of the nations to which he sent me drink from it.
18. He sent me to Judah's kings and officials. He told me to go to Jerusalem and the towns of Judah. He wanted me to tell them they would be destroyed. Then people would be shocked because of them. They would make fun of them. They would call down curses on them. And that's how things still are today.
19. Here is a list of the other kings and nations he sent me to. Pharaoh, the king of Egypt his attendants, his officials, all of his people
20. all of the people from other lands who lived there all of the kings of Uz the Philistine kings of Ashkelon, Gaza and Ekron the Philistines who were still living in Ashdod
21. Edom , Moab, Ammon
22. all of the kings of Tyre and Sidon the kings of the islands and other lands along the Mediterranean Sea
23. Dedan, Teman, Buz all of the other places far away in the east
24. all of the kings of Arabia all of the other kings of people who live in the desert
25. all of the kings of Zimri, Elam and Media
26. all of the kings in the north, near and far So he sent me to all of the kingdoms on the face of the earth, one after the other. After all of them drink from the cup of the Lord's anger, the king of Babylonia will drink from it too.
27. The Lord says, "Tell them, 'The Lord who rules over all is the God of Israel. He says, "Drink from this cup. Get drunk and throw up. Fall down and do not get up again. I am going to send war against you." '
28. "But they might refuse to take the cup from your hand. They might not want to drink from it. Then tell them, 'The Lord who rules over all says, "You have to drink from it!
29. I am beginning to bring trouble on the city where I have put my Name. You might think you will not be punished. But you will certainly be punished. I am sending war against everyone who lives on earth," announces the Lord who rules over all.'