Lamentations 4:21

Lamentations 4:21 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

21Rejoice and be glad, Daughter Edom,

you who live in the land of Uz.

But to you also the cup will be passed;

you will be drunk and stripped naked.

21Rejoice and be joyful, daughter of Edom,

Who lives in the land of Uz;

But the cup will pass to you as well,

You will become drunk and expose yourself.

21Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom,

Who dwells in the land of Uz;

But the cup will come around to you as well,

You will become drunk and make yourself naked.

21Rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom,

Who lives in the land of Uz.

But the cup [of the wine of God’s wrath] will pass to you as well;

You will become drunk and make yourself naked. [Jer 25:17]

21So rejoice and be glad, O Daughter of Edom,

you who dwell in the land of Uz.

Yet the cup will pass to you as well;

you will get drunk and expose yourself.

21People of Edom, be joyful.

You who live in the land of Uz, be glad.

But the cup of the Lord’s anger will also be passed to you.

Then you will become drunk.

Your clothes will be stripped off.