Isaiah 28:3

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

The crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim shall be trodden under foot:

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Referenced Verses

Isa 26:6 : 6 The foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
Isa 28:1 : 1 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 them that are overcome with wine!
Lam 1:15 : 15 The Lord hath set at nought all my mighty men in the midst of me; He hath called a solemn assembly against me to crush my young men: The Lord hath trodden as in a winepress the virgin daughter of Judah.
Dan 8:13 : 13 Then I heard a holy one speaking; and another holy one said unto that certain one who spake, How long shall be the vision [concerning] the continual [burnt-offering], and the transgression that maketh desolate, to give both the sanctuary and the host to be trodden under foot?
Heb 10:29 : 29 of how much sorer punishment, think ye, shall he be judged worthy, who hath trodden under foot the Son of God, and hath counted the blood of the covenant wherewith {G1722} he was sanctified an unholy thing, and hath done despite unto the Spirit of grace?
Rev 11:2 : 2 And the court which is without the temple leave without, and measure it not; for it hath been given unto the nations: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
2 Kgs 9:33 : 33 And he said, Throw her down. So they threw her down; and some of her blood was sprinkled on the wall, and on the horses: and he trod her under foot.
Isa 25:10 : 10 For in this mountain will the hand of Jehovah rest; and Moab shall be trodden down in his place, even as straw is trodden down in the water of the dunghill.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Isa 28:1-2
2 verses
89%
1Woe 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 them that are overcome with wine!
2Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one; as a tempest of hail, a destroying storm, as a tempest of mighty waters overflowing, will he cast down to the earth with the hand.
Isa 28:4-5
2 verses
75%
4and the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley, shall be as the first-ripe fig before the summer; which when he that looketh upon it seeth, while it is yet in his hand he eateth it up.
5In that day will Jehovah of hosts become a crown of glory, and a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people;
Hos 5:5
74%
5And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face: therefore Israel and Ephraim shall stumble in their iniquity; Judah also shall stumble with them.
Hos 9:2
73%
2The threshing-floor and the winepress shall not feed them, and the new wine shall fail her.
Joel 1:5
73%
5Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.
Nah 1:10
73%
10For entangled like thorns, and drunken as with their drink, they are consumed utterly as dry stubble.
Jer 13:13
71%
13Then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah, Behold, I will fill all the inhabitants of this land, even the kings that sit upon David's throne, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem, with drunkenness.
Isa 9:9
71%
9And all the people shall know, [even] Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and in stoutness of heart,
Isa 28:7
71%
7And 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.
Prov 16:18
71%
18Pride [goeth] before destruction, And a haughty spirit before a fall.
Isa 51:21
70%
21Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but now with wine:
Isa 29:9
70%
9Tarry ye and wonder; take your pleasure and be blind: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.
Jer 13:18
70%
18Say thou unto the king and to the queen-mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headtires are come down, even the crown of your glory.
Hos 5:9-11
3 verses
70%
9Ephraim shall become a desolation in the day of rebuke: among the tribes of Israel have I made known that which shall surely be.
10The princes of Judah are like them that remove the landmark: I will pour out my wrath upon them like water.
11Ephraim is oppressed, he is crushed in judgment; because he was content to walk after [man's] command.
Hab 2:5
69%
5Yea, moreover, wine is treacherous, a haughty man, that keepeth not at home; who enlargeth his desire as Sheol, and he is as death, and cannot be satisfied, but gathereth unto him all nations, and heapeth unto him all peoples.
Prov 26:9
69%
9[ As] a thorn that goeth up into the hand of a drunkard, So is a parable in the mouth of fools.
Zech 10:7
69%
7And [they of] Ephraim shall be like a mighty man, and their heart shall rejoice as through wine; yea, their children shall see it, and rejoice; their heart shall be glad in Jehovah.
Prov 23:21
69%
21For the drunkard and the glutton shall come to poverty; And drowsiness will clothe [a man] with rags.
Ezek 21:26
69%
26thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Remove the mitre, and take off the crown; this [shall be] no more the same; exalt that which is low, and abase that which is high.
Hab 2:15-16
2 verses
69%
15Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink, to thee that addest thy venom, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!
16Thou art filled with shame, and not glory: drink thou also, and be as one uncircumcised; the cup of Jehovah's right hand shall come round unto thee, and foul shame shall be upon thy glory.
Isa 5:22
69%
22Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;
Isa 26:6
69%
6The foot shall tread it down; even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy.
Ezek 23:33
69%
33Thou shalt be filled with drunkenness and sorrow, with the cup of astonishment and desolation, with the cup of thy sister Samaria.
Ezek 34:19
69%
19And as for my sheep, they eat that which ye have trodden with your feet, and they drink that which ye have fouled with your feet.
Job 40:12
69%
12Look on every one that is proud, [and] bring him low; And tread down the wicked where they stand.
Prov 20:1
68%
1Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler; And whosoever erreth thereby is not wise.
Eccl 10:17
68%
17Happy art thou, O land, when thy king is the son of nobles, and thy princes eat in due season, for strength, and not for drunkenness!
Jer 48:26
68%
26Make ye him drunken; for he magnified himself against Jehovah: and Moab shall wallow in his vomit, and he also shall be in derision.
Obad 1:16
68%
16For as ye have drunk upon my holy mountain, so shall all the nations drink continually; yea, they shall drink, and swallow down, and shall be as though they had not been.
Jer 13:9
68%
9Thus saith Jehovah, After this manner will I mar the pride of Judah, and the great pride of Jerusalem.
Prov 29:23
68%
23A man's pride shall bring him low; But he that is of a lowly spirit shall obtain honor.
Ps 75:8
68%
8For in the hand of Jehovah there is a cup, and the wine foameth; It is full of mixture, and he poureth out of the same: Surely the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall drain them, and drink them.
Isa 24:20
68%
20The earth shall stagger like a drunken man, and shall sway to and fro like a hammock; and the transgression thereof shall be heavy upon it, and it shall fall, and not rise again.
Jer 25:27
68%
27And thou shalt say unto them, Thus saith Jehovah of hosts, the God of Israel: Drink ye, and be drunken, and spew, and fall, and rise no more, because of the sword which I will send among you.
Lam 5:16
68%
16The crown is fallen from our head: Woe unto us! for we have sinned.
Isa 5:11
68%
11Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that tarry late into the night, till wine inflame them!
Jer 2:26
68%
26As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so is the house of Israel ashamed; they, their kings, their princes, and their priests, and their prophets;
Isa 63:6
68%
6And I trod down the peoples in mine anger, and made them drunk in my wrath, and I poured out their lifeblood on the earth.
Isa 2:12
68%
12For there shall be a day of Jehovah of hosts upon all that is proud and haughty, and upon all that is lifted up; and it shall be brought low;
Amos 6:7
68%
7Therefore shall they now go captive with the first that go captive; and the revelry of them that stretched themselves shall pass away.
Hos 4:18
68%
18Their drink is become sour; they play the harlot continually; her rulers dearly love shame.
Isa 23:9
68%
9Jehovah of hosts hath purposed it, to stain the pride of all glory, to bring into contempt all the honorable of the earth.
Hos 7:10
68%
10And the pride of Israel doth testify to his face: yet they have not returned unto Jehovah their God, nor sought him, for all this.
Nah 2:2
68%
2For Jehovah restoreth the excellency of Jacob, as the excellency of Israel; for the emptiers have emptied them out, and destroyed their vine-branches.
Prov 31:5
68%
5Lest they drink, and forget the law, And pervert the justice [due] to any that is afflicted.