Isaiah 5:22
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
KJV
Væ qui potentes estis ad bibendum vinum, et viri fortes ad miscendam ebrietatem !
Vulgate
Οὐαὶ οἱ ἰσχύοντες ὑμῶν οἱ πίνοντες τὸν οἶνον, καὶ οἱ δυνάσται οἱ κεραννύντες τὸ σίκερα,
LXX
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;
ASV
ה֕וֹי גִּבּוֹרִ֖ים לִ/שְׁתּ֣וֹת יָ֑יִן וְ/אַנְשֵׁי חַ֖יִל לִ/מְסֹ֥ךְ שֵׁכָֽר
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
8 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
גִּבּ֥וֹר
gbvr
adjective · 157×
ה֣וֹי
hvy
particle · 51×
וֹ
v
noun · 232×
יָ֑יִן
yyn
noun · 139×
מָסָֽכְתִּי
mskty
verb · 5×
שְׁתּ֖וֹת
shtvt
verb · 216×
שֵׁכָ֖ר
shkr
noun · 23×
Historic Christian voices
4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Source. Translated by J. Walker, J. Sheppard and H. Browne, and revised by George B. Stevens. From Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, Vol. 11. Edited by Philip Schaff. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1889.) Revised and edited for New Advent by Kevin Knight. <https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/210222.htm>. Contact information. The editor of New Adven…
Cross-references
- Eph 5:18 — And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
- Hab 2:5 — Yea also, because he transgresseth by wine, he is a proud man, neither keepeth at home, who enlargeth his desire as hell, and is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations,
- Hab 2:15 — Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
- Isa 5:11 — Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
- Isa 5:11 — Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
- Isa 24:9 — They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
- Isa 28:1 — Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!
- Isa 28:7 — But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way t
- Isa 56:12 — Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.
- Isa 56:12 — Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.
- Prov 20:1 — Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise.
- Prov 23:19 — Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.
- Prov 23:20 — Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:
- Prov 23:29 — Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes?
- Prov 31:4 — It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink:
- Ps 75:8 — For in the hand of the LORD there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and dri