| Verse | Translation | Text |
| Jer 25:28 | King James | And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the LORD of hosts; Ye shall certainly drink. |
| A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
| if they refuse to take the cup--No effort of theirs to escape destruction will avail. |