Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle 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,
International Standard Version
"How terrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, and champions in mixing 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 Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight! 22 Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink, 23 who justify the wicked for rewards, and take away the justice of the righteous man from him!
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Cross References
Isaiah 5:11
Woe to those who rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink, who tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!
Isaiah 28:7
And even these reel with wine, and stagger with strong drink. The priest and the prophet reel with strong drink. They are swallowed up of wine. They stagger with strong drink; they err in vision; they stumble in judgment.
Habakkuk 2:15
Woe to him who gives his neighbor drink, who adds thy venom, and also makes him drunken, that thou may look on their nakedness!
Isaiah 28:1-3
Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley of those who are overcome with wine!
Isaiah 56:12
Come ye, [they say], I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink. And tomorrow shall be as this day, great beyond measure.