You have shown your people hard things: you have made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Sorrow. Hebrew, "muddy "such as is given to slaves or malefactors, (Matthew xxvii. 34.) mixed with myrrh, or venom. Literally, "wine of trembling "(Calmet) or soporiferous. (St. Jerome) (Haydock)
All these expressions give the idea of something disagreeable. (Berthier)
The people became penitent, or were astonished. (Menochius)