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Isaiah 28:7

Isaiah chapter 28 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they stagger with strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

Context

v.6and a spirit of justice to him that sitteth in judgment, and strength to them that turn back the battle at the gate.

v.7This passage

v.8For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Jeremiah 23:13

    And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria; they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.

  • Psalms 107:27

    They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, And are at their wits’ end.

  • Hosea 4:11

    Whoredom and wine and new wine take away the understanding.

  • Jeremiah 23:16

    Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Jehovah.

  • Isaiah 5:11

    Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!

  • Ecclesiastes 10:17

    Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!