Psalms 60:3

Thou hast shewn Thy people a hard thing, Thou hast caused us to drink wine of trembling.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

Thou hast shewed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.

In Context

2Thou hast caused the land to tremble, Thou hast broken it, Heal its breaches, for it hath moved.

4Thou hast given to those fearing thee an ensign. To be lifted up as an ensign Because of truth. Selah.

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Cross References

Nehemiah 9:32'And now, O our God — God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful, keeping the covenant and the kindness — let not all the travail that hath found us be little before Thee, for our kings, for our heads, and for our priests, and for our prophets, and for our fathers, and for all Thy people, from the days of the kings of Asshur unto this day;

Psalms 75:8For a cup [is] in the hand of Jehovah, And the wine hath foamed, It is full of mixture, and He poureth out of it, Only its dregs wring out, and drink, Do all the wicked of the earth,

Psalms 80:8A vine out of Egypt Thou dost bring, Thou dost cast out nations, and plantest it.

Psalms 89:39Hast rejected the covenant of Thy servant, Thou hast polluted to the earth his crown,

Isaiah 51:22Thus said thy Lord Jehovah, and thy God, He pleadeth [for] his people: 'Lo, I have taken out of thy hand the cup of trembling, The goblet, the cup of My fury, Thou dost not add to drink it any more.

Lamentations 4:21Joy and rejoice, O daughter of Edom, Dwelling in the land of Uz, Even unto thee pass over doth a cup, Thou art drunk, and makest thyself naked.

Matthew Henry on Psalms 60:2-6

David's Complaints and Petitions. 1 O God, thou hast cast us off, thou hast scattered us, thou hast been displeased; O turn thyself to us again. 2 Thou hast made the earth to tremble; thou hast broken it: heal the breaches thereof; for it shaketh. 3 Thou hast showed thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment. 4 Thou hast given a banner to them that fear thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. Selah. 5 That thy beloved may be delivered; save with thy right hand, and… Read the whole commentary →

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