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Complete Jewish Bible

Jeremiah 25:25

all the kings of Zimri, of ‘Eilam and of the Medes;

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Cup;   Government;   Israel, Prophecies Concerning;   Nation;   Zimri;   Thompson Chain Reference - Elam;   Nebuchadnezzar;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Edomites, the;   Ishmaelites, the;   Sidonians, the;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Babylon;   Egypt;   Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Persia;   Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Eternal Punishment;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Jeremiah;   Medes;   Prophet;   Zimri;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Elam;   Jeremiah;   Medes, Media;   Zimran;   Zimri;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Elam;   Greek Versions of Ot;   Medes, Media;   Zimri;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Elam ;   Medes, Media ;   Zimri ;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Elam;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Jeremi'ah, Book of;   Medes, Me'dia;   Zim'ri;   Watson's Biblical & Theological Dictionary - Cup;   Jeremiah;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Elam;   Jeremiah (2);   Medes;   Zimran;   Zimri (1);   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Elam;   Media;   Zimri;  

Parallel Translations

English Standard Version
all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media;
Geneva Bible (1587)
And all the Kings of Zimri, and all the Kings of Elam, and all the Kings of the Medes,
Christian Standard Bible®
all the kings of Zimri,
Hebrew Names Version
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of `Elam, and all the kings of the Madai;
Darby Translation
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
Easy-to-Read Version
I made all the kings from Zimri, Elam, and Media drink from the cup.
Amplified Bible
all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam (Persia), and all the kings of Media;
American Standard Version
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
Berean Standard Bible
all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media;
Contemporary English Version
Zimri, Elam, Media,
JPS Old Testament (1917)
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
King James Version (1611)
And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes:
English Revised Version
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
Lexham English Bible
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media;
Literal Translation
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media,
New Century Version
all the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media;
New English Translation
all the kings of Zimri; all the kings of Elam; all the kings of Media;
New King James Version
all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
New Living Translation
and to the kings of Zimri, Elam, and Media.
New Life Bible
I was sent to all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, all the kings of Media,
New Revised Standard
all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media;
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
Douay-Rheims Bible
And all the kings of Zambri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes:
George Lamsa Translation
And all the kings of Zimran and all the kings of Elam and all the kings of the Medes
New American Standard Bible
and to all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media;
Webster's Bible Translation
And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,
Bishop's Bible (1568)
All the kinges of Zimri, al the kinges of Elam, all the kinges of the Medes,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
and to alle the kingis of Zambri, and to alle the kingis of Elam, and to alle the kyngis of Medeis; and to alle the kingis of the north,
Young's Literal Translation
And all the kings of Zimri, And all the kings of Elam, And all the kings of Media,
World English Bible
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
Revised Standard Version
all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media;
Update Bible Version
and all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
Bible in Basic English
And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes;
King James Version
And all the kings of Zimri, and all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of the Medes,
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
all the kinges of Simri, all the kinges of Elam, all ye kinges of the Meedes,
New American Standard Bible (1995)
and all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam and all the kings of Media;
Legacy Standard Bible
and all the kings of Zimri, all the kings of Elam, and all the kings of Media,

Contextual Overview

15 "For here is what Adonai the God of Isra'el says to me: ‘Take this cup of the wine of fury from my hand, and make all the nations where I am sending you drink it. 16 They will drink, stagger to and fro and behave like crazy people because of the sword that I will send among them.'" 17 Then I took the cup from Adonai 's hand and made all the nations drink, where Adonai had sent me — 18 Yerushalayim and the cities of Y'hudah, along with their kings and leaders, to make them a ruin and an object of horror, ridicule and cursing, as it is today; 19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, with his servants and leaders and all his people, both native 20 and foreign; all the kings of the land of ‘Utz; all the kings of the land of the P'lishtim, Ashkelon, ‘Azah, ‘Ekron and those remaining in Ashdod; 21 Edom, Mo'av, and the people of ‘Amon; 22 all the kings of Tzor, of Tzidon and of the coastlands across the sea; 23 D'dan, Teima, Buz and all who cut the corners of their beards; 24 all the kings of Arabia and of the mixed peoples living in the desert;

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Zimri: Genesis 25:2, Zimran

Elam: Jeremiah 49:34-39, Genesis 10:22, Genesis 14:1, Isaiah 11:11, Isaiah 22:6, Ezekiel 32:24, Daniel 8:2

Medes: Jeremiah 51:11, Jeremiah 51:28, Isaiah 13:17, Daniel 5:28

Reciprocal: 1 Chronicles 1:17 - Elam 1 Chronicles 2:6 - Zimri Ezra 4:9 - Elamites Jeremiah 49:30 - for

Cross-References

Genesis 27:11
Ya‘akov answered Rivkah his mother, "Look, ‘Esav is hairy, but I have smooth skin.
Genesis 27:16
and she put the skins of the goats on his hands and on the smooth parts of his neck.
Genesis 27:23
However, he didn't detect him; because his hands were hairy like his brother ‘Esav's hands; so he gave him his blessing.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And all the kings of Zimri,.... Of Arabia Felix, so called from Zimran, a son of Abraham by Keturah, Genesis 25:2; the same whom Pliny n calls Zamerenes;

and all the kings of Elam; or Persia; who are prophesied against in

Jeremiah 49:34;

and all the kings of the Medes; who commonly go together with the Persians.

n Nat. Hist. I. 6. c. 28.

Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Zimri - Probably a district between Arabia and Persia. “Elam” is put in Scripture for the whole of Persia.

Clarke's Notes on the Bible

Verse Jeremiah 25:25. Zimri — Descendants of Abraham, by Keturah, Genesis 25:2; Genesis 25:6.

Elam — Called Elymais by the Greeks, was on the south frontier of Media, to the north of Susiana, not far from Babylon.


 
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