Therefore their people return to them, and they drink up waters of abundance.
Parallel translations
- KJV Therefore his people return hither: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.
- BSB So their people return to this place and drink up waters in abundance.
- NKJV Therefore his people return here, And waters of a full cup are drained by them.
- NASB ¶Therefore his people return here, And abundant waters are drunk by them.
- NLT And so the people are dismayed and confused, drinking in all their words.
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Cross-references · 1
- Ps 75:8For in Yahweh’s hand there is a cup, full of foaming wine mixed with spices. He pours it out. Indeed the wicked of the earth drink and drink it to its very dregs.
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