Isaiah 5:22

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Isaiah 5:22

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

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

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

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

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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Berean Literal Bible

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Isaiah 5

²⁰ Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who turn darkness to light and light to darkness, who replace bitter with sweet and sweet with bitter.

²¹ Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes and clever in their own sight.

²² Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing strong drink,

²³ who acquit the guilty for a bribe and deprive the innocent of justice.

²⁴ Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

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