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Isaiah 24:11

There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.

KJV

Clamor erit super vino in plateis, deserta est omnia lætitia, translatum est gaudium terræ.

Vulgate

ὀλολύζετε περὶ τοῦ οἴνου πανταχῇ· πέπαυται πᾶσα εὐφροσύνη.

LXX

There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.

ASV

צְוָחָ֥ה עַל הַ/יַּ֖יִן בַּֽ/חוּצ֑וֹת עָֽרְבָה֙ כָּל שִׂמְחָ֔ה גָּלָ֖ה מְשׂ֥וֹשׂ הָ/אָֽרֶץ

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
ה
h
noun · 164×
הַעֲרֵ֑ב
h'rb
verb · 3×
יָ֑יִן
yyn
noun · 139×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
מְשׂ֥וֹשׂ
mshvsh
verb · 17×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
צְוָחָ֥ה
tsvchh
noun · 4×
שִׂמְחָֽה
shmchh
noun · 93×
תְגַלֵּ֑ה
tglh
verb · 185×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Amos 5:18 — Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light.
  • Eccl 10:19 — A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things.
  • Hos 7:14 — And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.
  • Joel 1:12 — The vine is dried up, and the fig tree languisheth; the pomegranate tree, the palm tree also, and the apple tree, even all the trees of the field, are withered: because joy is withered away from the s
  • John 2:3 — And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine.