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31 For the fact of the matter is,
    their rock is not like our Rock,
    and our enemies recognize[a] this.
32 For their vine is from the vine of Sodom,
    and from the terraces of Gomorrah;
their grapes are grapes of poison;
    their clusters are bitter.[b]
33 Their wine is the poison of snakes,
    and the deadly poison of horned vipers.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:31 The meaning of this expression is uncertain, but “discerns” or “judges” seem good choices; see HALOT 932, which allows for “judges” or “in the estimation of our enemies”
  2. Deuteronomy 32:32 Literally “clusters of bitter are for them”

31 For their rock is not like our Rock,(A)
    as even our enemies concede.(B)
32 Their vine comes from the vine of Sodom(C)
    and from the fields of Gomorrah.
Their grapes are filled with poison,(D)
    and their clusters with bitterness.(E)
33 Their wine is the venom of serpents,
    the deadly poison of cobras.(F)

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