And now I (A)have handed all these lands over to Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, (B)My servant, and I have also given him the (C)animals of the field to serve him. (D)All the nations shall serve him and his son and his grandson (E)until the time of his own land comes; then (F)many nations and great kings will [a]make him their servant.

‘And it will be that the nation or the kingdom which (G)will not serve him, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon, and will not put its neck under the yoke of the king of Babylon, I will punish that nation with the (H)sword, with famine, and with plague,’ declares the Lord, ‘until I have eliminated [b]it by his hand.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 27:7 Or enslave him
  2. Jeremiah 27:8 Lit them

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