Parallel Verses
King James Version
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
New American Standard Bible
Holman Bible
beer is bitter to those who drink it.
International Standard Version
No longer do they drink wine accompanied by singing; even beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.
A Conservative Version
They shall not drink wine with a song. Strong drink shall be bitter to those who drink it.
American Standard Version
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
Amplified
They do not drink wine with a song;
Strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
Bible in Basic English
There is no more drinking of wine with a song; strong drink will be bitter to those who take it.
Darby Translation
They do not drink wine with a song; strong drink is bitter to them that drink it.
Julia Smith Translation
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to those drinking it
King James 2000
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
Lexham Expanded Bible
They do not drink wine with song; strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.
Modern King James verseion
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to those who drink it.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
there shall no more wine be drunk with mirth, the beer shall be bitter to them that drink it;
NET Bible
They no longer sing and drink wine; the beer tastes bitter to those who drink it.
New Heart English Bible
They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it.
The Emphasized Bible
With a song, they drink not wine, - Bitter is strong drink, to them who drink it:
Webster
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
World English Bible
They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it.
Youngs Literal Translation
With a song they drink not wine, Bitter is strong drink to those drinking it.
Interlinear
Marar
Word Count of 20 Translations in Isaiah 24:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Judgment On The Earth
8 The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth. 9 They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it. 10 The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.
Phrases
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 9:7
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy works.
Isaiah 5:22
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
Psalm 69:12
They that sit in the gate speak against me; and I was the song of the drunkards.
Isaiah 5:11-12
Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!
Isaiah 5:20
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Amos 6:5-7
That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of musick, like David;
Amos 8:3
And the songs of the temple shall be howlings in that day, saith the Lord GOD: there shall be many dead bodies in every place; they shall cast them forth with silence.
Amos 8:10
And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end thereof as a bitter day.
Zechariah 9:15
The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.
Ephesians 5:18-19
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;