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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.
Isaiah 24:9 · King James Version

In other versions

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

    ASV

  • There is no more drinking of wine with a song; strong drink will be bitter to those who take it.

    BBE

  • They do not drink wine with a song; strong drink is bitter to them that drink it.

    DBY

  • They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to those who drink it.

    WEB

  • With a song they drink not wine, Bitter is strong drink to those drinking it.

    YLT

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

    ENG

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

    WBT

  • They no longer sing and drink wine; strong drink is bitter to those who consume it.

    BSB

In context

7The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

8The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.

9They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

10The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.

11There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.

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