Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

They reel to and fro, and stagger like a drunken man, and are at their wits' end.

Are at their wits' end

General references

Bible References

Stagger

Job 12:25
They grope in darkness without light. He makes them stagger like a drunken man.
Isaiah 19:14
Jehovah has poured into them a spirit of dizziness. They make Egypt stagger in all that she does, as a drunkard staggers around in his vomit.
Isaiah 29:9
Stand still and wonder. Refuse to see and be blind. Get drunk and stagger, but not from wine.

Are at their wits' end

Job 37:20
Shall it be told him that I would speak? Or should a man say that he would be swallowed up?
Isaiah 19:3
The Egyptians will become discouraged. I will bring their plans to nothing. They will consult the idols and the spirits of the dead, the mediums and the spiritists.

General references

Psalm 89:9
You rule the raging of the sea; when its waves rise, you still them.