wine that makes man’s heart glad, oil to make his face shine, and bread that sustains man’s heart.
Judges 9:13 - Tree of Life Version But the vine said to them, ‘Should I stop yielding my new wine, which cheers God and man, and go wave over the trees?’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to be promoted over the trees? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the vine (grapevine) replied, Should I leave my new wine, which rejoices God and man, and go to wave over the trees? American Standard Version (1901) And the vine said unto them, Should I leave my new wine, which cheereth God and man, and go to wave to and fro over the trees? Common English Bible “But the vine replied to them, ‘Should I stop providing my wine that makes gods and humans happy, so that I can go to sway over the trees?’ Catholic Public Domain Version And it responded to them, 'How could I abandon my wine, which gives joy to God and men, and be promoted among the other trees?' Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it answered them: Can I forsake my wine, that cheereth God and men, and be promoted among the other trees? |
wine that makes man’s heart glad, oil to make his face shine, and bread that sustains man’s heart.
Give strong drink to one who is dying, and wine to those who are bitterly distressed—
A feast is made for laughter, and wine makes life glad— but money is the answer for everything.
I thought deeply about how to cheer my flesh with wine—letting my heart guide me with wisdom—and how to grasp folly, so that I could see what was worthwhile for the sons of men to do under heaven during the few days of their lives.
You are to also offer as the drink offering half a hin of wine as a fire offering, a pleasing aroma to Adonai.
“Now with each lamb for the burnt offering or sacrifice, you are to prepare a fourth of a hin of wine as a drink offering.
and a third of a hin of wine as a drink offering. You are to offer it as a pleasing aroma to Adonai.
Then all the trees said to the bramble, ‘You come and reign over us.’