Deut 29:19

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this curse.

Deut 29:12; Gen 2:17

that he bless.

Deut 17:2; Num 15:30; Num 15:39; Ps 10:4-6; Ps 10:11; Ps 49:18; Ps 94:6; Ps 94:7; Prov 29:1

Jer 5:12; Jer 5:13; Jer 7:3-11; Jer 28:15-17; Jer 44:16; Jer 44:17; Jer 44:27; Ezek 13:16; Ezek 13:22; Eph 5:6

though I walk.

Num 15:30; Eccl 11:9; Rom 1:21; 2Cor 10:5; Eph 4:17

imagination. or, stubborness.

Jer 3:17; Jer 7:24

to add.

A very forcible metaphor, denoting the natural progress and increasing avidity of sinful passions and depraved inclinations; which lead men to drink down iniquity as the drunkard does his liquor, without regard to the consequences. Some render, "to add thirst to drunkenness;" and then it implies the insatiableness of men's sinful passions, which hanker for more and more indulgence after the greatest excesses.

drunkenness to thirst. Heb. the drunken to the thirsty.