Isaiah 29:9
Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Context
This verse from Isaiah Chapter 29 connects to 10 cross-references. Woe to Ariel — Jerusalem — who will be distressed like a besieged city. Yet the enemy that besieges her will itself suddenly be like chaff. These people honor God with their lips but their hearts are far from him. …
Other Translations
Tarry ye and wonder; take your pleasure and be blind: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Tarry and wonder, look ye, yea, look, Be drunk, and not with wine, Stagger, and not with strong drink.
Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.
Cross References
Thus saith thy Lord the Lord, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken …
Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:
Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his fury; …
And I will feed them that oppress thee with their own flesh; and they shall be drunken with their own …
The sinners in Zion are afraid; fearfulness hath surprised the hypocrites. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? …
Hear, ye that are far off, what I have done; and, ye that are near, acknowledge my might.
For the Lord hath poured out upon you the spirit of deep sleep, and hath closed your eyes: the prophets …
For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean.
But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the …
And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; …