Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"How terrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, and champions in mixing strong drink,
New American Standard Bible
And valiant men in mixing strong drink,
King James Version
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
Holman Bible
who are fearless at mixing beer,
A Conservative Version
Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink,
American Standard Version
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;
Amplified
Woe (judgment is coming) to those who are heroes at drinking wine
And men of strength in mixing intoxicating drinks,
Bible in Basic English
Cursed are those who are strong to take wine, and great in making mixed drinks!
Darby Translation
Woe unto them that are mighty for drinking wine, and men valiant to mix strong drink;
Julia Smith Translation
Wo to the strong to drink wine, and men of strength to mix strong drink:
King James 2000
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mix strong drink:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Ah! Heroes at drinking wine, and men of capability at mixing strong drink!
Modern King James verseion
Woe to those mighty to drink wine, and brave men to mix strong drink;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Woe be unto them that are cunning men to sup out wine and expert to set up drunkenness.
NET Bible
Those who are champions at drinking wine are as good as dead, who display great courage when mixing strong drinks.
New Heart English Bible
Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and champions at mixing strong drink;
The Emphasized Bible
Alas for them Who are heroes to drink wine, - And men of valour to mingle strong drink,
Webster
Woe to them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
World English Bible
Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and champions at mixing strong drink;
Youngs Literal Translation
Woe to the mighty to drink wine, And men of strength to mingle strong drink.
Themes
Drunkards » Drunkards, general references to
Intemperance » Examples of » Drunkards, general references to
Intoxication » Examples of » Drunkards, general references to
Isaiah » Prophecies, reproofs, and exhortations of » Denounces existing corruptions
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 5:22
Verse Info
Context Readings
Woes On The Wicked
21 "How terrible it will be for those who are wise in their own opinion, and clever in their own reckoning! 22 "How terrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, and champions in mixing strong drink, 23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe, and deprive the innocent of justice!"
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Cross References
Isaiah 5:11
"How terrible it will be for those who rise at dawn in order to grab a stiff drink, for those who stay up late at night as wine inflames them!
Isaiah 28:7
These people also stagger from wine and reel from strong drink. Priests and prophets stagger from strong drink; they're drunk from wine; they reel from strong drink, waver when seeing visions, and stumble when rendering decisions.
Habakkuk 2:15
"Woe to the one who supplies his neighbor with a drink! You are forcing your bottle on him, making him drunk so you can see them naked.
Proverbs 23:19-20
Listen, my son, and be wise, commit yourself to live God's way.
Isaiah 28:1-3
How terrible it will be for that arrogant garland the drunks of Ephraim! How terrible it will be for that fading flower of his glorious beauty, which sits on the heads of people bloated with food, of people overcome with wine!
Isaiah 56:12
""Come!' they say, "let's have some wine, and let's fill ourselves with strong drink! Then, tomorrow will be like today, or even much better!'"