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Lexicon :: Strong's H7646 - śāḇaʿ

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שָׂבַע
Transliteration
śāḇaʿ
Pronunciation
saw-bah'
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A primitive root
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TWOT Reference: 2231

Strong’s Definitions

שָׂבַע sâbaʻ, saw-bah'; or שָׂבֵעַ sâbêaʻ; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively):—have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x

The KJV translates Strong's H7646 in the following manner: satisfy (47x), fill (25x), full (15x), plenty (2x), enough (2x), satiate (1x), sufficed (1x), unsatiable (1x), weary (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 95x
The KJV translates Strong's H7646 in the following manner: satisfy (47x), fill (25x), full (15x), plenty (2x), enough (2x), satiate (1x), sufficed (1x), unsatiable (1x), weary (1x).

  1. to be satisfied, be sated, be fulfilled, be surfeited

    1. (Qal)

      1. to be sated (with food)

      2. to be sated, be satisfied with, be fulfilled, be filled, have one's fill of (have desire satisfied)

      3. to have in excess, be surfeited, be surfeited with

        1. to be weary of (fig)

    2. (Piel) to satisfy

    3. (Hiphil)

      1. to satisfy

      2. to enrich

      3. to sate, glut (with the undesired)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
שָׂבַע sâbaʻ, saw-bah'; or שָׂבֵעַ sâbêaʻ; a primitive root; to sate, i.e. fill to satisfaction (literally or figuratively):—have enough, fill (full, self, with), be (to the) full (of), have plenty of, be satiate, satisfy (with), suffice, be weary of.
STRONGS H7646: Abbreviations
[שָׂבֵעַ,] שָׂבַע 96 verb be sated, satisfied, surfeited (Late Hebrew (derived species) = Biblical Hebrew; so Assyrian šebû, Arabic bdb095904, Aramaic סְבַע, bdb095905, Palmyrene שבע; the Ethiopic verb of same, meaning is bdb095906:); —
Qal79 Perfect 3rd person masculine singular שָׂבַע 1 Chronicles 23:1, וְשׂ׳ consecutive Deuteronomy 31:20; 3rd person plural שָׂבֵ֑עוּ Isaiah 9:19, ושׂ׳ consecutive Deuteronomy 14:29; Deuteronomy 26:12, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular יִשְׂבַּע Proverbs 12:11 +, 3rd person masculine plural יִשְׂבְּעוּן Psalm 104:28, etc.; Imperative שְׂבַעֿ Proverbs 20:13; Infinitive absolute שָׂבוֺע Joel 2:26; 2 Chronicles 31:10; construct לִשְׂבֹּע Exodus 16:8; Lamentations 5:6, לְשָׂבְעָה Haggai 1:6; —
1. be sated (with food), especially human subject:
a. absolute after אָכַל, Hosea 4:10; Isaiah 9:19; Deuteronomy 8:10; Exodus 16:8 (P), + 11 times, compare Isaiah 44:16 (|| אָבַל); exposing men to arrogance Deuteronomy 6:11; Deuteronomy 8:12; Deuteronomy 31:20, compare Hosea 13:6 (twice in verse) (Israel under figure of cattle), Jeremiah 50:19 (id.; with ב location; || רָעָה graze); = have (or get) enough to eat Psalm 37:19; Psalm 59:16, enough to drink Amos 4:8, figurative of sword Jeremiah 46:10, of wine Habakkuk 2:5.
b. with accusative of food Jeremiah 44:17; Lamentations 5:16; Exodus 16:12 (P), + 6 times, compare Ezekiel 39:29 (of beasts, in figure), of earth, sated with water (rain) Proverbs 30:16, so of trees (accusative om) Psalm 104:16, figurative of requital Proverbs 18:20b.
c. with מִן of food Job 19:22 (figurative); figurative of earth having its fill (of rain) Psalm 104:13, and (figurative of requital) Proverbs 18:20a; good sense Proverbs 12:14 (strike out טוֺב, so Toy), bad sense Proverbs 1:31; Proverbs 14:14; with מִן of source Isaiah 66:11 (figurative).
2. more generally, be sated, have desire satisfied:
a. absolute Ezekiel 16:28, 29 (i.e. with harlotry), Jeremiah 50:10 (with plunder), Isaiah 53:11 (with given result); of eyes Proverbs 27:20, of She’ôl and Abaddon Proverbs 27:20, compare Proverbs 30:15; = have abundance Proverbs 30:9 (exposure to arrogance).
b. with accusative, be satisfied with, have one's fill of: Jeremiah 31:14, compare Psalm 17:15; Psalm 63:6; Proverbs 5:10; Ecclesiastes 5:9, compare (eye subject) Ecclesiastes 4:8 accusative of sons Psalm 17:14 (si versa lectio, but text dubious, see Ol Du, compare Bae We), days of life, i.e. reach the full limit (+ זָקֵן) 1 Chronicles 23:1; 2 Chronicles 24:15.
c. with ב of goodness Psalm 65:5, with מִן id. Ecclesiastes 6:3.
d. with ל infinitive, לאֹתִֿשְׂבַּע עַיִן לִרְאוֺת Ecclesiastes 1:8 (|| מָלֵא)
3. have in excess, be surfeited with:
a. lit, with honey (accusative) Proverbs 25:16.
b. figurative = be weary of, with accusative of offerings Isaiah 1:11 (subject י׳), tossings Job 7:4, poverty Proverbs 28:19, shame Habakkuk 2:16, contempt Psalm 123:3; Psalm 123:4 with accusative of person Proverbs 28:17.
c. id., with ב of troubles Psalm 88:4, of reproach Lamentations 3:30.
Niph. Participle נִשְׂבָּע sated Job 31:31.
Pi. satisfy, Imperfect 3rd person masculine plural יְשַׂבִּ֑עוּ Ezekiel 7:19 they shall not satisfy their appitite (נֶפֶשׁ; || מִלֵּא); Imperative masculine singular suffix, subject י׳, שַׂבְּעֵנִי חַסְדֶּ֑ךָ Psalm 90:14 (2 accusative). **Now (after Syriac Version and Greek Version of the LXX Manuscripts) reads שִבַּעְתָּ Habakkuk 3:9, for שְׁבֻעוֺת, compare GASm; Gr Marti שְׂבֵעַת (adjective feminine construct) thy bow is sated with shafts. We thinks hopeless.
Hiph. Perfect 3rd person masculine singular הִשְׂבִּיע Psalm 107:9, וְה׳ consecutive Isaiah 58:11; 2nd person feminine singular הִשְׂבַּ֫עַתְּ Ezekiel 27:33, etc.; Imperfect 3rd person masculine singular suffix יַשְׂבִּעַנִי Job 9:18 2nd person masculine singular תַּשְׂבִּיעַ Isaiah 58:10, 1st person singular וָאַשְׂבִּעַ Jeremiah 5:7, suffix אַשְׂבִּיעֶ֑ךָּ Psalm 81:17 [Psalm 81:16] van d. H., אַשְׂבִּיעֶ֑ךָֿ Baer Gi, etc.; Infinitive construct לְהַשְׂבִּיעַ Job 38:27; Participle מַשְׂבִּיעַ Psalm 103:5; Psalm 145:16; —
1.
a. satisfy (especially with material blessings), subject י׳, with acc. person Jeremiah 5:7 (exposing men to arrogance), Isaiah 58:11 (accusativeנֶפֶשׁ; of refreshment in drought, ב location, figurative of help and blessing), Psalm 107:9 (accusative נֶפֶשׁ; || מִלֵּא), compare Psalm 103:5 (ב instrumental, on accusative see עֲדִי); with accusative of ground Job 38:27 (i.e. with rain); human subject, with accusative נֶפֶשׁ Isaiah 58:10.
b. with accusative of food + person, י׳ subject, Psalm 81:17 [Psalm 81:16] (|| הֶאֱכִיל), Psalm 105:40; Psalm 132:15; Psalm 147:14; with accusative of person + אֹרֶךְ יָמִים Psalm 91:16.
c. י׳ subject, accusative of thing + ל person, לְבָלחַֿי רָצוֺן מַשׂ׳ Psalm 145:16.
d. י׳ subject, with accusative of beast + מִמְּךָ (of Pharaoh, in prophetic figurative) Ezekiel 32:4.
2. enrich subject Tyre, with accusative of a people Ezekiel 27:33 (|| הֶעֱשִׁיר).
3. sate, glut (with the undesired), subject י׳, with accusative of person + ב of thing Lamentations 3:15, accusative of person + Job 9:18.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Exodus

16:8; 16:8; 16:12

Deuteronomy

6:11; 8:10; 8:12; 14:29; 26:12; 31:20; 31:20

1 Chronicles

23:1; 23:1

2 Chronicles

24:15; 31:10

Job

7:4; 9:18; 9:18; 19:22; 31:31; 38:27; 38:27

Psalms

17:14; 17:15; 37:19; 59:16; 63:6; 65:5; 81:16; 81:16; 88:4; 90:14; 91:16; 103:5; 103:5; 104:13; 104:16; 104:28; 105:40; 107:9; 107:9; 123:3; 123:4; 132:15; 145:16; 145:16; 147:14

Proverbs

1:31; 5:10; 12:11; 12:14; 14:14; 18:20; 18:20; 20:13; 25:16; 27:20; 27:20; 28:17; 28:19; 30:9; 30:15; 30:16

Ecclesiastes

1:8; 4:8; 5:9; 6:3

Isaiah

1:11; 9:19; 9:19; 44:16; 53:11; 58:10; 58:10; 58:11; 58:11; 66:11

Jeremiah

5:7; 5:7; 31:14; 44:17; 46:10; 50:10; 50:19

Lamentations

3:15; 3:30; 5:6; 5:16

Ezekiel

7:19; 16:28; 16:29; 27:33; 27:33; 32:4; 39:29

Hosea

4:10; 13:6

Joel

2:26

Amos

4:8

Habakkuk

2:5; 2:16; 3:9

Haggai

1:6

H7646

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Strong's Number H7646 matches the Hebrew שָׂבַע (śāḇaʿ),
which occurs 97 times in 93 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 2 / 2 (Pro 20:13–Hab 2:16)

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:13 - Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied H7646 with bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:16 - Hast thou found honey? eat so much as is sufficient for thee, lest thou be filled H7646 therewith, and vomit it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:17 - Withdraw thy foot from thy neighbour's house; lest he be weary H7646 of thee, and so hate thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:20 - Hell and destruction are never full; H7646 so the eyes of man are never satisfied. H7646

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 28:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 28:19 - He that tilleth his land shall have plenty H7646 of bread: but he that followeth after vain persons shall have poverty enough.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:9 - Lest I be full, H7646 and deny thee, and say, Who is the LORD? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:15 - The horseleach hath two daughters, crying, Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, H7646 yea, four things say not, It is enough:

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:16 - The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled H7646 with water; and the fire that saith not, It is enough.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 30:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:22 - For a servant when he reigneth; and a fool when he is filled H7646 with meat;

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 1:8 - All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied H7646 with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 4:8 - There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied H7646 with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also vanity, yea, it is a sore travail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 5:10 - He that loveth silver shall not be satisfied H7646 with silver; nor he that loveth abundance with increase: this is also vanity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ecc 6:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 6:3 - If a man beget an hundred children, and live many years, so that the days of his years be many, and his soul be not filled H7646 with good, and also that he have no burial; I say, that an untimely birth is better than he.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 1:11 - To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full H7646 of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 9:20 - And he shall snatch on the right hand, and be hungry; and he shall eat on the left hand, and they shall not be satisfied: H7646 they shall eat every man the flesh of his own arm:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:16

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:16 - He burneth part thereof in the fire; with part thereof he eateth flesh; he roasteth roast, and is satisfied: H7646 yea, he warmeth himself, and saith, Aha, I am warm, I have seen the fire:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 53:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 53:11 - He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: H7646 by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:10 - And if thou draw out thy soul to the hungry, and satisfy H7646 the afflicted soul; then shall thy light rise in obscurity, and thy darkness be as the noonday:

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 58:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 58:11 - And the LORD shall guide thee continually, and satisfy H7646 thy soul in drought, and make fat thy bones: and thou shalt be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters fail not.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 66:11

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 66:11 - That ye may suck, and be satisfied H7646 with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 5:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 5:7 - How shall I pardon thee for this? thy children have forsaken me, and sworn by them that are no gods: when I had fed them to the full, they then committed adultery, and assembled themselves by troops in the harlots' houses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:14 - And I will satiate the soul of the priests with fatness, and my people shall be satisfied H7646 with my goodness, saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 44:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 44:17 - But we will certainly do whatsoever thing goeth forth out of our own mouth, to burn incense unto the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings unto her, as we have done, we, and our fathers, our kings, and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem: for then had we plenty H7646 of victuals, and were well, and saw no evil.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:10 - For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts, a day of vengeance, that he may avenge him of his adversaries: and the sword shall devour, and it shall be satiate H7646 and made drunk with their blood: for the Lord GOD of hosts hath a sacrifice in the north country by the river Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:10 - And Chaldea shall be a spoil: all that spoil her shall be satisfied, H7646 saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:19 - And I will bring Israel again to his habitation, and he shall feed on Carmel and Bashan, and his soul shall be satisfied H7646 upon mount Ephraim and Gilead.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:15 - He hath filled H7646 me with bitterness, he hath made me drunken with wormwood.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:30 - He giveth his cheek to him that smiteth him: he is filled full H7646 with reproach.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 5:6 - We have given the hand to the Egyptians, and to the Assyrians, to be satisfied H7646 with bread.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 7:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 7:19 - They shall cast their silver in the streets, and their gold shall be removed: their silver and their gold shall not be able to deliver them in the day of the wrath of the LORD: they shall not satisfy H7646 their souls, neither fill their bowels: because it is the stumblingblock of their iniquity.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 16:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:28 - Thou hast played the whore also with the Assyrians, because thou wast unsatiable; H7646 yea, thou hast played the harlot with them, and yet couldest not be satisfied.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 16:29 - Thou hast moreover multiplied thy fornication in the land of Canaan unto Chaldea; and yet thou wast not satisfied H7646 herewith.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 27:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 27:33 - When thy wares went forth out of the seas, thou filledst H7646 many people; thou didst enrich the kings of the earth with the multitude of thy riches and of thy merchandise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 32:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:4 - Then will I leave thee upon the land, I will cast thee forth upon the open field, and will cause all the fowls of the heaven to remain upon thee, and I will fill H7646 the beasts of the whole earth with thee.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 39:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:20 - Thus ye shall be filled H7646 at my table with horses and chariots, with mighty men, and with all men of war, saith the Lord GOD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 4:10

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:10 - For they shall eat, and not have enough: H7646 they shall commit whoredom, and shall not increase: because they have left off to take heed to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 13:6 - According to their pasture, so were they filled; H7646 they were filled, H7646 and their heart was exalted; therefore have they forgotten me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:19 - Yea, the LORD will answer and say unto his people, Behold, I will send you corn, and wine, and oil, and ye shall be satisfied H7646 therewith: and I will no more make you a reproach among the heathen:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:26 - And ye shall eat in plenty, and be satisfied, H7646 and praise the name of the LORD your God, that hath dealt wondrously with you: and my people shall never be ashamed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 4:8

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 4:8 - So two or three cities wandered unto one city, to drink water; but they were not satisfied: H7646 yet have ye not returned unto me, saith the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 6:14 - Thou shalt eat, but not be satisfied; H7646 and thy casting down shall be in the midst of thee; and thou shalt take hold, but shalt not deliver; and that which thou deliverest will I give up to the sword.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:5 - Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, H7646 but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all people:

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:16 - Thou art filled H7646 with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory.

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