KJV ORIGINAL
His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
His eyes will be bright from wine, and his teeth will be white from milk.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse is describing someone who will live in a land so abundant that wine and milk are plentiful - signs of prosperity and blessing.
📚 Historical Context
This is part of Jacob's blessing over his son Judah before Jacob's death. Jacob is prophesying about what will happen to each of his twelve sons and their descendants, who would become the twelve tribes of Israel. The imagery of wine and milk represents the fertility and abundance of the land that Judah's tribe would inherit.
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