Isaiah 5:22

KJV

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

— Isaiah 5:22, King James Version
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Context

This verse from Isaiah Chapter 5 connects to 8 cross-references. The Song of the Vineyard presents Israel as a vineyard that yielded wild grapes instead of good, and God declares he will remove its hedge and let it be trampled. Six woes follow against those who accumulate land, pursue alcohol, …

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Other Translations

ASV

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

YLT

Woe <FI>to<Fi> the mighty to drink wine, And men of strength to mingle strong drink.

BBE

Cursed are those who are strong to take wine, and great in making mixed drinks!

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