Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, as a warrior wakes from the stupor of wine. New Living Translation Then the Lord rose up as though waking from sleep, like a warrior aroused from a drunken stupor. English Standard Version Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a strong man shouting because of wine. Berean Standard Bible Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine. King James Bible Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine. New King James Version Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, Like a mighty man who shouts because of wine. New American Standard Bible Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep, Like a warrior overcome by wine. NASB 1995 Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep, Like a warrior overcome by wine. NASB 1977 Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep, Like a warrior overcome by wine. Legacy Standard Bible Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep, As if He were a warrior overcome by wine. Amplified Bible Then the Lord awakened as from sleep, Like a [mighty] warrior who awakens from the sleep of wine [fully conscious of his power]. Christian Standard Bible The Lord awoke as if from sleep, like a warrior from the effects of wine. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then the Lord awoke as if from sleep, like a warrior from the effects of wine. American Standard Version Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, Like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine. Contemporary English Version Finally the Lord woke up, like a soldier startled from a drunken sleep. English Revised Version Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine. GOD'S WORD® Translation Then the Lord woke up like one who had been sleeping, like a warrior sobering up from [too much] wine. Good News Translation At last the Lord woke up as though from sleep; he was like a strong man excited by wine. International Standard Version The LORD awoke as though from sleep, like a mighty warrior stimulated by wine. Majority Standard Bible Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine. NET Bible But then the Lord awoke from his sleep; he was like a warrior in a drunken rage. New Heart English Bible Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine. Webster's Bible Translation Then the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouteth by reason of wine. World English Bible Then the Lord awakened as one out of sleep, like a mighty man who shouts by reason of wine. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd the Lord wakes as a sleeper, "" As a mighty one crying aloud from wine. Young's Literal Translation And the Lord waketh as a sleeper, As a mighty one crying aloud from wine. Smith's Literal Translation And Jehovah will awake as he sleeping, as the strong one shouting from wine. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Lord was awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that hath been surfeited with wine. Catholic Public Domain Version New American Bible Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a warrior shouting from the effects of wine. New Revised Standard Version Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a warrior shouting because of wine. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen the LORD awaked as one out of sleep and like a mighty man who has shaken off the effects of wine. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated LORD JEHOVAH awakened like one who had been sleeping and like a man who would save himself from his wine. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Then the Lord awaked as one asleep, Like a mighty man recovering from wine. Brenton Septuagint Translation So the Lord awaked as one out of sleep, and as a mighty man who has been heated with wine. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context I Will Open My Mouth in Parables…64His priests fell by the sword, but their widows could not lament. 65Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a mighty warrior overcome by wine. 66He beat back His foes; He put them to everlasting shame.… Cross References Isaiah 42:13 The LORD goes forth like a mighty one; He stirs up His zeal like a warrior. He shouts; yes, He roars in triumph over His enemies: Judges 5:12 ‘Awake, awake, O Deborah! Awake, awake, sing a song! Arise, O Barak, and take hold of your captives, O son of Abinoam!’ Zechariah 2:13 Be silent before the LORD, all people, for He has roused Himself from His holy dwelling.” Isaiah 51:9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD. Wake up as in days past, as in generations of old. Was it not You who cut Rahab to pieces, who pierced through the dragon? Isaiah 59:17 He put on righteousness like a breastplate, and the helmet of salvation on His head; He put on garments of vengeance and wrapped Himself in a cloak of zeal. Isaiah 63:1-6 Who is this coming from Edom, from Bozrah with crimson-stained garments? Who is this robed in splendor, marching in the greatness of His strength? “It is I, proclaiming vindication, mighty to save.” / Why are Your clothes red, and Your garments like one who treads the winepress? / “I have trodden the winepress alone, and no one from the nations was with Me. I trampled them in My anger and trod them down in My fury; their blood spattered My garments, and all My clothes were stained. ... Jeremiah 25:30 So you are to prophesy all these words against them and say to them: ‘The LORD will roar from on high; He will raise His voice from His holy habitation. He will roar loudly over His pasture; like those who tread the grapes, He will call out with a shout against all the inhabitants of the earth. Jeremiah 31:26 At this I awoke and looked around. My sleep had been most pleasant to me. 1 Samuel 14:47-48 After Saul had assumed the kingship over Israel, he fought against all his enemies on every side—the Moabites, the Ammonites, the Edomites, the kings of Zobah, and the Philistines. Wherever he turned, he routed them. / He fought valiantly and defeated the Amalekites, delivering Israel from the hands of its plunderers. 1 Samuel 17:45-47 But David said to the Philistine, “You come against me with sword and spear and javelin, but I come against you in the name of the LORD of Hosts, the God of the armies of Israel, whom you have defied. / This day the LORD will deliver you into my hand. This day I will strike you down, cut off your head, and give the carcasses of the Philistine army to the birds of the air and the creatures of the earth. Then the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel. / And all those assembled here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the LORD saves; for the battle is the LORD’s, and He will give all of you into our hands.” 1 Samuel 30:16-17 So he led David down, and there were the Amalekites spread out over all the land, eating, drinking, and celebrating the great amount of plunder they had taken from the land of the Philistines and the land of Judah. / And David struck them down from twilight until the evening of the next day. Not a man escaped, except four hundred young men who fled, riding off on camels. 2 Samuel 5:24 As soon as you hear the sound of marching in the tops of the balsam trees, move quickly, because this will mean that the LORD has gone out before you to strike the camp of the Philistines.” 2 Samuel 22:40-41 You have armed me with strength for battle; You have subdued my foes beneath me. / You have made my enemies retreat before me; I destroyed those who hated me. 1 Kings 18:27 At noon Elijah began to taunt them, saying, “Shout louder, for he is a god! Perhaps he is deep in thought, or occupied, or on a journey. Perhaps he is sleeping and must be awakened!” Habakkuk 2:19 Woe to him who says to wood, ‘Awake!’ or to silent stone, ‘Arise!’ Can it give guidance? Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, yet there is no breath in it at all.” Treasury of Scripture Then the LORD awaked as one out of sleep, and like a mighty man that shouts by reason of wine. then Psalm 7:6 Arise, O LORD, in thine anger, lift up thyself because of the rage of mine enemies: and awake for me to the judgment that thou hast commanded. Psalm 44:23 Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, cast us not off for ever. Isaiah 51:9 Awake, awake, put on strength, O arm of the LORD; awake, as in the ancient days, in the generations of old. Art thou not it that hath cut Rahab, and wounded the dragon? and like Isaiah 42:13,14 The LORD shall go forth as a mighty man, he shall stir up jealousy like a man of war: he shall cry, yea, roar; he shall prevail against his enemies… Jump to Previous Asleep Awaked Awakened Awaking Awoke Crying Mighty Overcome Reason Recovering Shouteth Shouting Shouts Sleep Sleeper Strong Stupor Wakes Waketh Warrior WineJump to Next Asleep Awaked Awakened Awaking Awoke Crying Mighty Overcome Reason Recovering Shouteth Shouting Shouts Sleep Sleeper Strong Stupor Wakes Waketh Warrior WinePsalm 78 1. An exhortation both to learn and to preach, the law of God9. The story of God's wrath against the incredulous and disobedient 67. The Israelites being rejected, God chose Judah, Zion, and David. Then the Lord awoke The phrase "Then the Lord awoke" uses anthropomorphic language to describe God, attributing human characteristics to the divine to convey a deeper truth. In Hebrew, the word for "awoke" is "עור" (ur), which can mean to stir up or to rouse oneself. This imagery is not to suggest that God literally sleeps, as He is omnipotent and ever-watchful, but rather to illustrate a sudden and decisive divine intervention. Historically, this can be seen as a moment when God decides to act powerfully on behalf of His people, reminiscent of times in Israel's history when God delivered them from their enemies. as from sleep like a mighty warrior overcome by wine Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Then the Lordאֲדֹנָ֑י (’ă·ḏō·nāy) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 136: The Lord awoke וַיִּקַ֖ץ (way·yi·qaṣ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3364: To awake as from sleep, כְּיָשֵׁ֥ן ׀ (kə·yā·šên) Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 3463: Sleeping like a warrior כְּ֝גִבּ֗וֹר (kə·ḡib·bō·wr) Preposition-k | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's 1368: Powerful, warrior, tyrant overcome מִתְרוֹנֵ֥ן (miṯ·rō·w·nên) Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 7442: To give a ringing cry by wine. מִיָּֽיִן׃ (mî·yā·yin) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3196: Wine, intoxication Links Psalm 78:65 NIVPsalm 78:65 NLT Psalm 78:65 ESV Psalm 78:65 NASB Psalm 78:65 KJV Psalm 78:65 BibleApps.com Psalm 78:65 Biblia Paralela Psalm 78:65 Chinese Bible Psalm 78:65 French Bible Psalm 78:65 Catholic Bible OT Poetry: Psalm 78:65 Then the Lord awakened as one out (Psalm Ps Psa.) |