Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.
Stagger
Are at their wits' end
General references
Bible References
Stagger
Job 12:25
They go feeling about in the dark without light, wandering without help like those overcome with wine.
Isaiah 19:14
The Lord has sent among them a spirit of error: and by them Egypt is turned out of the right way in all her doings, as a man overcome by wine is uncertain in his steps.
Isaiah 29:9
Be surprised and full of wonder; let your eyes be covered and be blind: be overcome, but not with wine; go with uncertain steps, but not because of strong drink.
Are at their wits' end
Job 37:20
How may he have knowledge of my desire for talk with him? or did any man ever say, May destruction come on me?
Isaiah 19:3
And the spirit of Egypt will be troubled in her, and I will make her decisions without effect: and they will be turning to the false gods, and to those who make hollow sounds, and to those who have control of spirits, and to those who are wise in secret arts.
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Psalm 89:9
You have rule over the sea in storm; when its waves are troubled, you make them calm.