Isaiah 29:9

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Be astonished and amazed! Blind yourselves and be blind! They are drunk, but not with wine—they stagger, but not from strong drink.

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  • Isa 51:21-22 : 21 Therefore hear this, you afflicted one, who are drunk but not with wine. 22 This is what your Lord, the Lord your God who defends His people, says: 'See, I have taken from your hand the cup of staggering, the goblet of My wrath. You will never drink from it again.'
  • Isa 19:14 : 14 The LORD has mixed within her a spirit of confusion, and they have led Egypt astray in all that it does, like a drunkard staggering in his vomit.
  • Isa 33:13-14 : 13 Hear, you distant ones, what I have done; and acknowledge, you near ones, My might! 14 The sinners in Zion are terrified; trembling grips the godless. Who among us can live with the consuming fire? Who among us can live with everlasting flames?
  • Isa 49:26 : 26 I will make your oppressors eat their own flesh, and they will be drunk on their own blood as with new wine. Then all mankind will know that I, the Lord, am your Savior and your Redeemer, the Mighty One of Jacob.
  • Isa 51:17 : 17 Wake yourself, wake yourself! Arise, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the Lord the cup of His wrath, who have drunk to the dregs the bowl of staggering.
  • Isa 1:2 : 2 Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth, for the LORD has spoken: "I have raised children and brought them up, but they have rebelled against Me.
  • Isa 22:12-13 : 12 In that day the Lord, the LORD of Hosts, called you to weeping, wailing, shaving your heads, and wearing sackcloth. 13 But behold, there is joy and gladness—killing cattle and slaughtering sheep, eating meat and drinking wine—saying, 'Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!'
  • Isa 28:7-8 : 7 But these also reel with wine and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are confused by wine, they stagger because of strong drink—they err in vision, they stumble in judgment. 8 All the tables are full of vomit and filth; there is no clean place left.
  • Isa 29:10 : 10 For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes—the prophets; He has covered your heads—the seers.
  • Jer 2:12 : 12 Be appalled at this, you heavens, and shudder with great horror,” declares the LORD.
  • Jer 23:9 : 9 Concerning the prophets: My heart is broken within me; all my bones tremble. I am like a drunken man, like one overcome by wine, because of the LORD and His holy words.
  • Jer 25:27 : 27 Then say to them: This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'Drink, get drunk, and vomit; fall and do not rise, because of the sword I am sending among you.'
  • Jer 51:7 : 7 Babylon was a golden cup in the hand of the Lord, intoxicating the whole earth. The nations drank her wine; therefore, they have gone mad.
  • Lam 4:21 : 21 Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, you who dwell in the land of Uz! But to you also the cup will pass; you will become drunk and strip yourself naked.
  • Hab 1:5 : 5 Look among the nations and observe—be utterly amazed! For I am doing a work in your days that you would not believe even if you were told.
  • Matt 26:45 : 45 Then He came back to the disciples and said to them, "Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour has come, and the Son of Man is being handed over to sinners.
  • Mark 14:41 : 41 Returning the third time, he said to them, "Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough! The hour has come. Look, the Son of Man is delivered into the hands of sinners.
  • Acts 13:40-41 : 40 So beware that what is spoken of in the prophets does not come upon you: 41 'Look, you scoffers! Be amazed and perish, for I am doing a work in your days, a work you will never believe, even if someone tells you about it.'
  • Rev 17:6 : 6 I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. When I saw her, I was utterly amazed.

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    5Wake up, you drunkards, and weep! Wail, all you wine drinkers, because of the fresh wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.

  • Isa 29:10
    78%

    10For the LORD has poured out on you a spirit of deep sleep. He has shut your eyes—the prophets; He has covered your heads—the seers.

  • Isa 24:9
    78%

    9They no longer drink wine with song; strong drink is bitter to those who drink it.

  • Isa 51:20-22
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    20Your sons have fainted; they lie at the head of every street like antelopes caught in a net. They are filled with the wrath of the Lord, with the rebuke of your God.

    21Therefore hear this, you afflicted one, who are drunk but not with wine.

    22This is what your Lord, the Lord your God who defends His people, says: 'See, I have taken from your hand the cup of staggering, the goblet of My wrath. You will never drink from it again.'

  • Isa 28:7
    77%

    7But these also reel with wine and stagger with strong drink; the priest and the prophet reel with strong drink, they are confused by wine, they stagger because of strong drink—they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

  • Ps 107:27
    76%

    27They reeled and staggered like drunkards, and all their skill was useless.

  • Jer 13:12-13
    2 verses
    75%

    12Say this to them: 'This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: Every jar will be filled with wine.' And if they say to you, 'Do we not know that every jar will be filled with wine?'

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  • Obad 1:16
    75%

    16Just as you drank on my holy mountain, so all the nations will drink continually; they will drink and gulp down and be as though they had never been.

  • Job 12:25
    75%

    25They grope in the darkness without light; He makes them stagger like a drunkard.

  • Isa 29:8
    75%

    8It will be as when a hungry man dreams he is eating, but he wakes and is still hungry; or as when a thirsty man dreams he is drinking, but he wakes and is still faint and craving. So it will be with all the hordes of nations that fight against Mount Zion.

  • Jer 25:15-16
    2 verses
    74%

    15This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, said to me: 'Take this cup of the wine of wrath from my hand and make all the nations to whom I send you drink it.'

    16They will drink, stagger, and act like madmen because of the sword I am sending among them.

  • Jer 25:26-28
    3 verses
    74%

    26And all the kings of the north, near and far, one after another—all the kingdoms on the face of the earth. And after them, the king of Sheshach will drink.

    27Then say to them: This is what the LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, says: 'Drink, get drunk, and vomit; fall and do not rise, because of the sword I am sending among you.'

    28If they refuse to take the cup from your hand to drink, tell them, 'This is what the LORD of Hosts says: You must drink it!'

  • Isa 5:22
    74%

    22Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine and valiant at mixing strong drink,

  • Nah 3:11
    74%

    11You too will become drunk; you will go into hiding. You too will seek refuge from the enemy.

  • Isa 51:17
    74%

    17Wake yourself, wake yourself! Arise, Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the Lord the cup of His wrath, who have drunk to the dregs the bowl of staggering.

  • Jer 51:39
    73%

    39While they are heated up, I will prepare their feast and make them drunk, so they will revel and then sleep a perpetual sleep, never to wake up, declares the Lord.

  • Isa 5:11
    73%

    11Woe to those who rise early in the morning to chase after strong drink, and who continue into the evening, inflamed by wine.

  • Hab 2:15
    73%

    15Woe to him who gives drink to his neighbor, pouring out your wrath and making him drunk, in order to gaze at their nakedness!

  • Isa 24:11
    73%

    11In the streets, there is an outcry over the wine; all joy turns dark, and the gladness of the earth departs.

  • Ps 78:65
    73%

    65Then the Lord awoke as from sleep, like a warrior recovering from wine.

  • Ps 60:3
    73%

    3You, O God, have rejected us and broken us; you have been angry—restore us again.

  • Jer 51:7
    73%

    7Babylon was a golden cup in the hand of the Lord, intoxicating the whole earth. The nations drank her wine; therefore, they have gone mad.

  • Prov 31:5-6
    2 verses
    72%

    5Lest they drink and forget what has been decreed, and deprive all the oppressed of their rights.

    6Let beer be for those who are perishing, wine for those who are bitter of heart.

  • Prov 20:1
    72%

    1Wine is a mocker, strong drink is a brawler, and whoever is led astray by them is not wise.

  • Isa 56:12
    72%

    12"Come," they say, "let us fetch wine and drink our fill of strong drink! Tomorrow will be like today, or even far better."

  • Jer 51:57
    72%

    57I will make her officials, wise men, governors, commanders, and warriors drunk, and they will sleep a perpetual sleep and not wake, declares the King, whose name is the Lord of Hosts.

  • Nah 1:10
    72%

    10Though they are entangled in thorns and drunk from their wine, they will be consumed like dry stubble.

  • Isa 28:1
    72%

    1Woe to the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of its glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those overcome by wine.

  • Isa 24:7
    72%

    7The new wine dries up, the vine withers, and all the merry-hearted groan.

  • 1 Thess 5:7
    72%

    7For those who sleep, sleep at night, and those who get drunk, get drunk at night.

  • Prov 23:30-31
    2 verses
    71%

    30Those who linger over wine, who go to sample mixed drinks.

    31Do not look at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup and goes down smoothly.

  • Ezek 23:33
    71%

    33It will be a cup filled with drunkenness and sorrow, a cup of horror and desolation, the cup of your sister Samaria.

  • Mic 2:11
    71%

    11If someone full of wind and deceit lies and says, 'I will preach to you about wine and strong drink,' that would be just the preacher for this people!

  • Isa 24:20
    71%

    20The earth staggers like a drunkard, it sways like a hut; its transgression lies heavy upon it, and it falls, never to rise again.

  • Jer 23:9
    71%

    9Concerning the prophets: My heart is broken within me; all my bones tremble. I am like a drunken man, like one overcome by wine, because of the LORD and His holy words.

  • Hos 9:2
    71%

    2The threshing floor and the winepress will not provide for them, and the new wine will fail them.

  • Amos 8:13
    71%

    13In that day, the beautiful young women and the strong young men will faint from thirst.

  • Job 24:11
    70%

    11They press oil between the rows, they tread the wine presses, yet they go thirsty.

  • Isa 28:3
    70%

    3The proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim will be trampled underfoot.

  • Hos 4:11
    70%

    11Fornication, wine, and new wine take away the heart and understanding.

  • 2 Chr 29:8
    70%

    8Therefore, the wrath of the LORD fell upon Judah and Jerusalem, and He made them an object of horror, devastation, and scorn, as you can see with your own eyes.

  • Zech 9:15
    70%

    15The LORD of Hosts will defend them; they will devour and subdue with slingstones. They will drink and roar as with wine; they will be filled like a sacrificial bowl, like the corners of the altar.