Isaiah 28:7
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.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 28 connects to 10 cross-references. Woe to the drunkards of Ephraim whose beautiful garland is a fading flower. The prophet turns to Jerusalem's rulers who have made a covenant with death, trusting a lie. God is laying in Zion a precious cornerstone, a sure foundation. …
Other Translations
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.
And even these through wine have erred, And through strong drink have wandered, Priest and prophet erred through strong drink, They have been swallowed up of the wine, They wandered because of the strong drink, They have erred in seeing, They have stumbled judicially.
And further, these are uncertain through wine, and have gone out of the right way through strong drink: the priest and the prophet are uncertain through strong drink, they are overcome by wine, they have gone out of the way through strong drink; their vision is false, they go wrong in their decisions.
Cross References
Do not drink wine nor strong drink, thou, nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tabernacle of …
And that ye may put difference between holy and unholy, and between unclean and clean;
They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits’ end.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
Lest they drink, and forget the law, and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
Blessed art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, …
As for my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. O my people, they which lead thee …
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, …
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: