Parallel Verses

Youngs Literal Translation

And the Lord waketh as a sleeper, As a mighty one crying aloud from wine.

New American Standard Bible

Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep,
Like a warrior overcome by wine.

King James Version

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

Holman Bible

Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep,
like a warrior from the effects of wine.

International Standard Version

The LORD awoke as though from sleep, like a mighty warrior stimulated by wine.

A Conservative Version

Then LORD awoke as out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts because of wine.

American Standard Version

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

Amplified


Then the Lord awakened as from sleep,
Like a [mighty] warrior who awakens from the sleep of wine [fully conscious of his power].

Bible in Basic English

Then was the Lord like one awaking from sleep, and like a strong man crying out because of wine.

Darby Translation

Then the Lord awoke as one out of sleep, like a mighty man that shouteth aloud by reason of wine;

Julia Smith Translation

And Jehovah will awake as he sleeping, as the strong one shouting from wine.

King James 2000

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouts by reason of wine.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then the Lord awoke like [one who had been] asleep, [awoke] like a warrior who had been drunk with wine.

Modern King James verseion

Then the Lord awakened like one out of sleep, like a mighty man rejoicing with wine.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

So the LORD awakened as one out of sleep, and like a giant refreshed with wine.

NET Bible

But then the Lord awoke from his sleep; he was like a warrior in a drunken rage.

New Heart English Bible

Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine.

The Emphasized Bible

Then awoke, as one that had slept, Adonay, As a warrior exulting with wine!

Webster

Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine.

World English Bible

Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine.

References

Context Readings

Lessons From Israel's Past

64 His priests by the sword have fallen, And their widows weep not. 65 And the Lord waketh as a sleeper, As a mighty one crying aloud from wine. 66 And He smiteth His adversaries backward, A reproach age-during He hath put on them,

Cross References

Psalm 44:23

Stir up -- why dost Thou sleep, O Lord? Awake, cast us not off for ever.

Psalm 7:6

Rise, O Jehovah, in Thine anger, Be lifted up at the wrath of mine adversaries, And awake Thou for me: Judgment Thou hast commanded:

Psalm 73:20

As a dream from awakening, O Lord, In awaking, their image Thou despisest.

Isaiah 42:13-14

Jehovah as a mighty one goeth forth. As a man of war He stirreth up zeal, He crieth, yea, He shrieketh, Against His enemies He showeth Himself mighty.

Isaiah 51:9

Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of Jehovah, Awake, as in days of old, generations of the ages, Art not Thou it that is hewing down Rahab, Piercing a dragon!

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