Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

Thou didst cause thy people to see a hard thing: thou didst give us to drink the wine of reeling.

New American Standard Bible

You have made Your people experience hardship;
You have given us wine to drink that makes us stagger.

King James Version

Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

Holman Bible

You have made Your people suffer hardship;
You have given us wine to drink
that made us stagger.

International Standard Version

You made your people go through hard times; you had us drink wine that makes us stagger.

A Conservative Version

Thou have shown thy people hard things. Thou have made us to drink the wine of staggering.

American Standard Version

Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.

Amplified


You have made Your people experience hardship;
You have given us wine to drink that makes us stagger and fall.

Bible in Basic English

Give a safe place to those who have fear of you, where they may go in flight from before the bow. (Selah.)

Darby Translation

Thou hast shewn thy people hard things; thou hast made us to drink the wine of bewilderment.

King James 2000

You have shown your people hard things: you have made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

Lexham Expanded Bible

You have shown your people hard [things]; You have given us wine that staggers.

Modern King James verseion

You have shown Your people hard things; You have made us to drink the wine of trembling.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Thou hast showed thy people heavy things; thou hast given us a drink of deadly wine.

NET Bible

You have made your people experience hard times; you have made us drink intoxicating wine.

New Heart English Bible

You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.

The Emphasized Bible

Thou hast suffered thy people to see hardship, Thou hast let them drink the wine of confusion.

Webster

Thou hast shown thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

World English Bible

You have shown your people hard things. You have made us drink the wine that makes us stagger.

Youngs Literal Translation

Thou hast shewn Thy people a hard thing, Thou hast caused us to drink wine of trembling.

Context Readings

Prayer In Difficult Times

2 Thou didst shake the earth; thou didst rend it: heal its breakings, for it is depressed. 3 Thou didst cause thy people to see a hard thing: thou didst give us to drink the wine of reeling. 4 Thou gavest a signal to those fearing thee, to flee from the face of the bow. Silence.

Cross References

Psalm 71:20

Who didst cause us to see great straits and evils; thou wilt turn back, thou wilt preserve us alive, and from the depths of the earth thou wilt turn back, thou wilt bring us up.

Isaiah 51:17

Arise, arise, stand up, O Jerusalem, who drank from the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou didst drink the goblet cup of reeling, pressing out

Isaiah 51:22

Thus said thy Lord Jehovah and thy God, he will contend for his people, Behold, I took from thy hand the cup of reeling, the goblet cup of my wrath; thou shalt not add to drink it more.

Psalm 75:8

For a cup in the hand of Jehovah, and the wine red, being full of mixed wine; and he will pour out from this: but its lees all the unjust of the earth shall suck out, they shall drink.

Jeremiah 25:15

For thus said Jehovah God of Israel to me: Take the cup of wine of this wrath from my hand, and cause all the nations which I sent thee to them to drink it

Nehemiah 9:32

And now our God, the great the mighty, and the terrible God, watching the covenant and the mercy, it shall not be little before thee all the distress which found us, to our kings, to our chiefs, to our priests, and to our prophets, and to our fathers, and to all thy people from the days of the kings of Assur even to this day.

Lamentations 4:21

Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, dwelling in the land of Uz; also upon thee shall the cup pass: thou shalt be drunken, and make thyself naked.

Ezekiel 23:31-32

Thou wentest in the way of thy sister, and I gave her cup into thine hand.

Daniel 9:12

And he will set up his words which he spake against us, and against our judges who judged us to bring against us a great evil: which was not done under all the heavens according to what was done in Jerusalem.

Habakkuk 2:16

Thou wert satisfied with dishonor rather than honor: drink thou also and be uncircumcised: the cup of the right hand of Jehovah shall turn upon thee, and ignominy upon thy glory.

Revelation 16:19

And the great city was in three parts, and the cities of the nations fell: and great Babylon was remembered before God, to give her the cup of the wine of the wrath of his anger.

Revelation 18:16

And saying, Woe, woe, the great city, surrounded with fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and adorned with gold, and precious stones, and pearls! for in one hour was so great riches laid waste.

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