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For while they are folded together as thorns and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.
Like tangled thorn branches [gathered for fuel], And like those drowned in drunkenness, The people of Nineveh are consumed [through fire] Like stubble completely withered and dry [in the day of the Lord’s wrath].
For [the Ninevites] are as bundles of thorn branches [for fuel], and even while drowned in their drunken [carousing] they shall be consumed like stubble fully dry [in the day of the Lord’s wrath].
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
For they will be consumed like entangled thorns, like the drink of a drunkard and like straw that is fully dry.
They are tangled up like thorns, like drunkards in their cups. They are consumed like stubble that is entirely dried up.
For like men drunk with liquor, they will be burned up like tangled thorns, like straw completely dry.
They are like drunkards overcome by wine, or like twisted thornbushes burning in a fire.
Though they be tangled together [as] thorns, and be as drenched from their drink, they shall be devoured as dry stubble, completely.
For as thorns embrace one another: so while they are feasting and drinking together, they shall be consumed as stubble that is fully dry.
You will be destroyed completely like thornbushes burning under a pot. You will be destroyed like dry weeds that burn quickly.
He will kill them. And then it will be like when thorn bushes have caught people. Or it will be like when they have drunk too much alcohol. It will be like when someone burns dry straw.
because like tangled thorns, like the liquor of drunkards, like fully dried stubble, they will be consumed.
For they are like entangled thorns, like drunkards as they drink; they are consumed like stubble fully dried.
For they are like entangled thorns, like drunkards as they drink; they are consumed like stubble fully dried.
Those people will be ·like tangled [or entangled among] thorns or like people drunk from their wine; they will be ·burned up quickly [consumed] like ·dry weeds [stubble].
For he shall come as unto thorns folden one in another, and as unto drunkards in their drunken-ness: they shall be devoured as stubble fully dried.
⌞The people of Nineveh will be⌟ like tangled thorns and like people drunk on their own drink. They will be completely burned up like very dry straw.
Like tangled thorns and dry straw you drunkards will be burned up!
For they will be consumed like entangled thorns, like the drink of a drunkard and like straw that is fully dry.
Those people will be like tangled thorns or like people drunk from their wine. They will be destroyed quickly like dry weeds.
Indeed, while tangled as by a thorn bush, while drunken as by a strong drink, the Ninevites will be burned like dry straw.
For while they are entwined together as thorns, and while the drunkards shall be drinking, they shall be devoured as stubble full of dryness.
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
For while they be folden together as thorns, and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
Like tangled thorns, And like those who are drunken with their drink, They are consumed As stubble fully dried up.
For like entangled thorns, and like their drink which is drunk, they will be consumed like fully dry chaff.
He tosses his enemies into the fire like a tangled mass of thorns. They burst into flames like straw.
God is good, a hiding place in tough times. He recognizes and welcomes anyone looking for help, No matter how desperate the trouble. But cozy islands of escape He wipes right off the map. No one gets away from God. Why waste time conniving against God? He’s putting an end to all such scheming. For troublemakers, no second chances. Like a pile of dry brush, Soaked in oil, they’ll go up in flames.
Because they are like interwoven thorns and as drunkards imbibing, they are consumed like completely dry stubble.
The people of Nineveh will be like tangled thorns and like people drunk on their own drink. They will be completely burned up like very dry straw.
Like a thorny thicket, they are tangled, and like drunkards, they are drunk; like dry stubble, they are utterly consumed.
Like tangled thorns, And like those who are drunken with their drink, They are consumed Like stubble completely dried up.
Like tangled thorns, And like those who are drunken with their drink, They are consumed As stubble completely withered.
Like a thicket of thornbushes, they are entangled; like dry straw they will be utterly consumed.
Those people will be like tangled thorns or like people drunk from their wine; they will be burned up quickly like dry weeds.
Surely they will be totally consumed like entangled thorn bushes, like the drink of drunkards, like very dry stubble.
His enemies will be tangled up among thorns. Their wine will make them drunk. They’ll be burned up like dry straw.
They will be entangled among thorns and drunk from their wine; they will be consumed like dry stubble.
They will be entangled among thorns and drunk from their wine; they will be consumed like dry stubble.
For while tangled like thorns, And while drunken like drunkards, They shall be devoured like stubble fully dried.
They are like thorns that tie themselves together, like those who are drunk with strong drink. They are destroyed like dry grass.
His enemies, tangled like thornbushes and staggering like drunks, will be burned up like dry stubble in a field.
Like thorns they are entangled, like drunkards they are drunk; they are consumed like dry straw.
Like thorns they are entangled, like drunkards they are drunk; they are consumed like dry straw.
Like thorns they are entangled, like drunkards they are drunk; they are consumed like dry straw.
Like thorns they are entangled; like drunkards they are drunk; they are consumed like dry straw.
For while they be twisted together as sirim (thorns), and while they are drunken as drunkards, they shall be devoured as stubble fully dry.
Like entangled thorns they are consumed, like dry stubble.
Like entangled thorns they are consumed, like dry stubble.
For even like tangled thorns they will be consumed, or like drunkards who are drunk, or like stubble that is fully dry.
They are tangled up in the thorns of their own evil ways, inebriated by their own excesses. They are consumed by their own evil, like dried grass in a fire.
For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly like dry stubble.
For as thorns embrace themselves together, so the feast of them drinking together shall be wasted, as stubble full of dryness. (For as tangled thorns, like very dry stubble, be quickly destroyed, or burned up, so shall be the feasts of those of you drinking together.)
For while princes [are] perplexed, And with their drink are drunken, They have been consumed as stubble fully dried.
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