Parallel Verses

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.

Julia Smith Translation

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

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 You have made the land tremble. You have torn it. Mend its fractures, for it quakes. 3 You have made Your people experience hardship;
You have given us wine to drink that makes us stagger.
4 You have given a banner to those who fear you, that it may be displayed because of the truth.

Cross References

Psalm 71:20

You who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

Isaiah 51:17

Awake, awake! Rise up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath, you who have drained to its dregs the goblet that makes men stagger.

Isaiah 51:22

This is what your Lord Jehovah says, your God, who defends his people: See, I have taken out of your hand the cup that made you stagger. You will never drink from that cup, that cup of wrath, again.

Psalm 75:8

Jehovah holds a cup in his hand. The wine foams and is well mixed. So he pours from it. Surely all the wicked of the earth must drain and drink down its dregs.

Jeremiah 25:15

This is what Jehovah the God of Israel said to me: 'Take from my hand this cup filled with the wine of my fury, and make all the nations to whom I am sending you drink from it.

Nehemiah 9:32

Now, our God, the great, the strong, the God who is to be respected, who keeps faith and mercy, do not let his trouble seem small to you. It has come on us, and on our kings and our rulers and on our priests and our prophets and our fathers and on all your people from the time of the kings of Assyria till this day.

Lamentations 4:21

Have joy and be glad, O daughter of Edom, living in the land of Uz. The cup will be given to you in your turn, and you will be overcome with wine and your shame will be seen.

Ezekiel 23:31-32

You have walked in the way of your sister. Therefore I will give her cup into your hand.

Daniel 9:12

He confirmed his words, which he spoke against us, and against our judges who ruled us. He brought a great evil on us. Nothing under heaven has been done like what was done to Jerusalem.

Habakkuk 2:16

You are filled with shame and not glory. You drink also as one who is uncircumcised. The cup of Jehovah's right (strong) hand will come around to you. Intense shame will tarnish your glory.

Revelation 16:19

The great city was divided into three parts, and the cities of the nations fell. God remembered Babylon the Great. He gave her the cup of the wine of the fierceness of his anger (wrath).

Revelation 18:16

They will say: 'Woe, woe to the great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!

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