Thus saith the Lord GOD; Thou shalt drink of thy sister's cup deep and large: thou shalt be laughed to scorn and had in derision; it containeth much.
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Verse 32 is found in chapter 23 of Ezekiel. The city will be handed over to those in whom she had trusted. Judgment reverses her political and religious expectations. The cup of judgment represents an experience Jerusalem must drink because she forgot God while seeking security in other powers.
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Compare Ezekiel 23:32 in different Bible versions and see how its wording varies between translations. These differences can help you better understand the meaning and context of the passage.
So spricht der Herr, HERR: Du mußt den Kelch deiner Schwester trinken, so tief und weit er ist: du sollst zu so großem Spott und Hohn werden, daß es unerträglich sein wird.
Así ha dicho el Señor Jehová: Beberás el hondo y ancho cáliz de tu hermana; de ti se mofarán las gentes, y te escarnecerán: de grande cabida es.
Así dice el Señor Jehová: Beberás la copa de tu hermana, honda y ancha. Será motivo de risa y de burla; es de gran capacidad.
Ainsi parle le Seigneur, l'Eternel: Tu boiras la coupe de ta soeur, Tu la boiras large et profonde; Elle te rendra un objet de risée et de moquerie; Elle contient beaucoup.
Così ha detto il Signore Iddio: Tu berrai la coppa profonda, e larga, della tua sorella; tu sarai in derisione, ed in ischerno; quella coppa sarà di gran capacità.
Assim diz o Senhor DEUS: Beberás o cálice de tua irmã, fundo e largo; servirás de riso e escárnio; pois nele cabe muito.
主耶和華如此說: 「你必喝你姊姊的杯, 那杯又深又廣, 盛得很多, 使你遭受嗤笑譏刺。
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