Psalms 60:3
What does Psalms 60:3 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 60:3 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Thou hast showed thy people hard things: Thou hast made us to drink the wine of staggering.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949You have made the people see hard times; you have given us the wine of shaking for our drink.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Thou hast shewn Thy people a hard thing, Thou hast caused us to drink wine of trembling.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752To thee have I cried from the ends of the earth: when my heart was in anguish, thou hast exalted me on a rock. Thou hast conducted me;
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Thou hast shewn thy people hard things; thou hast made us to drink the wine of bewilderment.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Jeremiah 25:15
For thus saith Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto me: Take this cup of the wine of wrath at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.
- Revelation 18:16
saying, Woe, woe, the great city, she that was arrayed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearl!
- Habakkuk 2:16
Thou art filled with shame, and not glory: drink thou also, and be as one uncircumcised; the cup of Jehovah’s right hand shall come round unto thee, and foul shame shall be upon thy glory.
- Ezekiel 23:31
Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister; therefore will I give her cup into thy hand.
- Psalms 75:8
For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.
- Lamentations 4:21
Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz: The cup shall pass through unto thee also; thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.
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