Isaiah 5:22

In 11 translations

BSB

Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing beer,

KJV

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

WEB

Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and champions at mixing strong drink;

ASV

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

LSV

Woe [to] the mighty to drink wine, || And men of strength to mingle strong drink.

YLT

Woe [to] the mighty to drink wine, And men of strength to mingle strong drink.

DBY

Woe unto them that are mighty for drinking wine, and men valiant to mix strong drink;

DRC

Woe to you that are mighty to drink wine, and stout men at drunkenness.

GNV

Wo vnto them that are mightie to drinke wine, and to them that are strong to powre in strong drinke:

JPS

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

LXXE

Woe to the strong ones of you that drink wine, and the mighty ones that mingle strong drink:

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Original-language editions

WLC

ה֕וֹי גִּבּוֹרִ֖ים לִשְׁתּ֣וֹת יָ֑יִן וְאַנְשֵׁי־חַ֖יִל לִמְסֹ֥ךְ שֵׁכָֽר׃

LXX-Br

Οὐαὶ οἱ ἰσχύοντες ὑμῶν, οἱ πίνοντες τὸν οἶνον, καὶ οἱ δυνάσται οἱ κεραννύντες τὸ σίκερα,

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Cross-references most cited first

• Isaiah 5:11Woe to those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, who linger into the evening, to be inflamed by wine.
• Habakkuk 2:15Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbors, pouring it from the wineskin until they are drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!
• Isaiah 28:7These also stagger from wine and stumble from strong drink: Priests and prophets reel from strong drink and are befuddled by wine. They stumble because of strong drink, muddled in their visions and stumbling in their…
• Proverbs 23:19–20Listen, my son, and be wise, and guide your heart on the right course. Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat.
• Isaiah 56:12“Come, let me get the wine, let us imbibe the strong drink, and tomorrow will be like today, only far better!”
• Isaiah 28:1–3Woe to the majestic crown of Ephraim’s drunkards, to the fading flower of his glorious splendor, set on the summit above the fertile valley, the pride of those overcome by wine. Behold, the Lord has one who is strong…

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