We have obeyed all the instructions that Jonadab gave us. We ourselves never drink wine, and neither do our wives, our sons, or our daughters.

Babylonia was like a gold cup in my hand, making the whole world drunk. The nations drank its wine and went out of their minds.

You are doomed! In your fury you humiliated and disgraced your neighbors; you made them stagger as though they were drunk.

You in turn will be covered with shame instead of honor. You yourself will drink and stagger. The LORD will make you drink your own cup of punishment, and your honor will be turned to disgrace.

and then he told them, "Now draw some water out and take it to the man in charge of the feast." They took him the water,