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Isaiah 24:9

They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

KJV

Cum cantico non bibent vinum ; amara erit potio bibentibus illam.

Vulgate

ᾐσχύνθησαν, οὐκ ἔπιον οἶνον, πικρὸν ἐγένετο τὸ σίκερα τοῖς πίνουσιν.

LXX

They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

ASV

בַּ/שִּׁ֖יר לֹ֣א יִשְׁתּוּ יָ֑יִן יֵמַ֥ר שֵׁכָ֖ר לְ/שֹׁתָֽי/ו

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

הֵמַ֥ר
hmr
verb · 14×
יָ֑יִן
yyn
noun · 139×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
שְׁתּ֖וֹת
shtvt
verb · 216×
שִׁ֥יר
shyr
noun · 91×
שֵׁכָ֖ר
shkr
noun · 23×

Historic Christian voices

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

Cross-references

  • Eccl 9:7 — Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
  • Isa 5:22 — Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink: