Wake up! Wake up!\par Jerusalem, get up!\par The Lord was very angry at you.\par So you were punished.\par \{This punishment was like\} a cup of poison you had to drink.\par And you drank it.\par
Ezekiel 23:33 - Easy To Read Version You will stagger like a drunk person.\par You will become very dizzy.\par That is the cup of destruction\par and devastation.\par It is like the cup (punishment)\par that your sister drank.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of wasting astonishment and horror and desolation, with the cup of your sister Samaria. American Standard Version (1901) Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria. Common English Bible You will be filled with drunken sadness. A cup of devastation and dismay is the cup of your sister Samaria. Catholic Public Domain Version You will be filled with inebriation and sorrow, by the chalice of grief and sadness, by the chalice of your sister Samaria. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow: with the cup of grief and sadness, with the cup of thy sister Samaria. |
Wake up! Wake up!\par Jerusalem, get up!\par The Lord was very angry at you.\par So you were punished.\par \{This punishment was like\} a cup of poison you had to drink.\par And you drank it.\par
Your God and Master, the Lord, will fight for his people. He says to you, “Look, I am taking this ‘cup of poison’ (punishment) away from you. I am taking my anger away from you. You will not be punished by my anger any more.
“Jeremiah, say to those nations, this is what the Lord All-Powerful, the God of the people of Israel, says, ‘Drink this cup of my anger. Get drunk from it and vomit! Fall down and don’t get up. Don’t get up because I am sending a sword to kill you.’
So I will show them my anger—I will completely destroy them! I will punish them for the bad things they have done. It is all their fault!” The Lord my Master said these things.
“But that person will know the Lord’s anger. That anger will be like a cup of poison in the Lord’s right hand. That person will taste that anger and then he will fall to the ground like a drunk person.