Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Evil consequences of
will have plenty of food,
but whoever chases fantasies
will have his fill of poverty.
making the whole earth drunk.
The nations drank her wine;
therefore, the nations go mad.
Babylon » As a power, was » An instrument of God's vengeance on other nations
making the whole earth drunk.
The nations drank her wine;
therefore, the nations go mad.
I profaned My possession,
and I placed them under your control.
You showed them no mercy;
you made your yoke very heavy on the elderly.
Drunkenness » Figurative
and drink in their overflowing words.
there is no place without a stench.
full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it.
All the wicked of the earth will drink,
draining it to the dregs.
Stand up, Jerusalem,
you who have drunk the cup of His fury
from the hand of the Lord;
you who have drunk the goblet to the dregs—
the cup that causes people to stagger.
You have followed the path of your sister, so I will put her cup in your hand." This is what the Lord God says: You will drink your sister's cup, which is deep and wide. You will be an object of ridicule and scorn, for it holds [so] much. You will be filled with drunkenness and grief, with a cup of devastation and desolation, the cup of your sister Samaria. read more.
You will drink it and drain [it]; then you will gnaw its broken pieces, and tear your breasts. For I have spoken. [This is]*The bracketed text has been added for clarity. the declaration of the Lord God .
You will drink it and drain [it]; then you will gnaw its broken pieces, and tear your breasts. For I have spoken. [This is]*The bracketed text has been added for clarity. the declaration of the Lord God .
So listen to this, afflicted and drunken one-but not with wine. This is what your Lord says- Yahweh, even your God, who defends His people- "Look, I have removed the cup of staggering from your hand; that goblet, the cup of My fury. You will never drink it again. I will put it into the hands of your tormenters, who said to you: Lie down, so we can walk over you. You made your back like the ground, and like a street for those who walk on it.
I made them drunk with My wrath
and poured out their blood on the ground.
This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, said to me: "Take this cup of the wine of wrath from My hand and make all the nations I am sending you to drink from it. They will drink, stagger, and go out of their minds because of the sword I am sending among them."
"Then you are to say to them: This is what the Lord of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: Drink, get drunk, and vomit. Fall down and never get up again, as a result of the sword I am sending among you. If they refuse to take the cup from you and drink, you are to say to them: This is what the Lord of Hosts says: You must drink!
Babylon was a golden cup in the Lord's hand making the whole earth drunk. The nations drank her wine; therefore, the nations go mad. Suddenly Babylon fell and was shattered. Wail for her; get balm for her wound- perhaps she can be healed. We tried to heal Babylon, but she could not be healed. Abandon her! Let each of us go to his own land, for her judgment extends to the sky and reaches as far as the clouds.
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He filled me with bitterness,
satiated me with wormwood.
Verse Concepts
satiated me with wormwood.
Woe to him who gives his neighbors drink, pouring out your wrath and even making them drunk, in order to look at their nakedness! You will be filled with disgrace instead of glory. You also-drink, and expose your uncircumcision! The cup in the Lord's right hand will come around to you, and utter disgrace will cover your glory.
Gold » Figurative
making the whole earth drunk.
The nations drank her wine;
therefore, the nations go mad.
and the gold bowl is broken,
and the jar is shattered at the spring,
and the wheel is broken into the well;
the fine gold become dull!
The stones of the temple
at the corner of every street.
If anyone builds on that foundation with gold, silver, costly stones, wood, hay, or straw,
Verse Concepts
Wine » Figurative » Of the divine judgments
making the whole earth drunk.
The nations drank her wine;
therefore, the nations go mad.
full of wine blended with spices, and He pours from it.
All the wicked of the earth will drink,
draining it to the dregs.
You have given us wine to drink
that made us stagger.