For thus says Yahweh, the God of Israel, to me: take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send you, to drink it. They shall drink, and reel back and forth, and be mad, because of the sword that I will send among them.
⛓ Read Jeremiah 25 forward — the whole chapter and its afterlife →Where this passage surfaces again, sorted by the strength of the link. Each kind of reuse — formal quotation, deliberate allusion, faint echo, figural pattern — carries its own mark. Follow any reference to read it in place.
Allusion2
A deliberate verbal borrowing without a citation formula.
'Take this cup of the wine of wrath from my hand, and cause all the nations... to drink it' — the cup of God's wrath given to the nations directly behind 'drink of the wine of the wrath of God... the cup of his anger.' Verbal coherence (LXX Jer 32).
High confidence'Take this cup of the wine of wrath... make all the nations drink it.' Source for Babylon being given 'the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his wrath' (16:19); the wrath-cup oracle that names Babylon's draught.
High confidenceEcho2
A fainter, low-volume reuse, carried by recurrence or thematic coherence.
The 'cup of the wine of wrath' that the nations must drink and stagger reinforces the OT 'cup' as judgment that Jesus invokes. The widespread prophetic recurrence of this image supports its presence behind the Gethsemane cup.
Medium confidencethe 'cup of the wine of wrath' given to the nations to drink reinforces the cup Jesus must drink as the cup of judgment.
Medium confidence