Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Therefore His people turn to them
and drink in their overflowing words.

New American Standard Bible

Therefore his people return to this place,
And waters of abundance are drunk by them.

King James Version

Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

International Standard Version

Therefore God's people return there and drink it all in like water until they're satiated.

A Conservative Version

Therefore his people return here, and waters of a full [cup] are drained by them.

American Standard Version

Therefore his people return hither: And waters of a full cup are drained by them.

Amplified


Therefore his people return to this place,
And waters of abundance [offered by the irreverent] are [blindly] drunk by them.

Bible in Basic English

For this reason they are full of bread; and water is ever flowing for them.

Darby Translation

Therefore his people turn hither, and waters in fulness are wrung out to them.

Julia Smith Translation

For this, his people will turn back here: and full water shall be sucked out to them.

King James 2000

Therefore his people return here: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Therefore his people turn there, and abundant waters are slurped up by them.

Modern King James verseion

Therefore His people return here, and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Therefore fall the people unto them, and there out suck they no small advantage.

NET Bible

Therefore they have more than enough food to eat, and even suck up the water of the sea.

New Heart English Bible

Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

The Emphasized Bible

Therefore must his people return thither, And, the waters of abundance, are drained by them;

Webster

Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

World English Bible

Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.

Youngs Literal Translation

Therefore do His people return hither, And waters of fulness are wrung out to them.

References

Fausets

Hastings

Cup

Context Readings

God's Ways Vindicated

9 They set their mouths against heaven,
and their tongues strut across the earth.
10 Therefore His people turn to them
and drink in their overflowing words.
11 The wicked say, “How can God know?
Does the Most High know everything?”

Cross References

Psalm 75:8

For there is a cup in the Lord’s hand,
full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it.
All the wicked of the earth will drink,
draining it to the dregs.

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