Isaiah 24:11

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

צְוָחָ֥ה עַל־הַיַּ֖יִן בַּֽחוּצ֑וֹת עָֽרְבָה֙ כָּל־שִׂמְחָ֔ה גָּלָ֖ה מְשׂ֥וֹשׂ הָאָֽרֶץ׃

Transliteration

ṣəwāḥāh over-the-yayin in-the-ḥûṣôt ʿārəbāh all-śimḥāh gālāh məśôś the-ʾāreṣ

Grammar Details

*ṣəwāḥāh*: common noun, feminine singular - outcry/wailing
*yayin*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article and preposition על - over the wine
*ḥûṣôt*: common noun, masculine plural with preposition ב and definite article - in the streets
*ʿārəbāh*: Qal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - has darkened/grown evening
*śimḥāh*: common noun, feminine singular - joy/gladness
*gālāh*: Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - has gone into exile/departed
*məśôś*: common noun, masculine singular construct - joy of
*ʾāreṣ*: common noun, feminine singular with definite article - the earth/land

Word Meanings

*ṣəwāḥāh*: outcry/wailing/cry of distress
*ḥûṣôt*: streets/outside places/public squares
*ʿārəbāh*: has darkened/grown evening/become gloomy/passed away
*śimḥāh*: joy/gladness/mirth
*gālāh*: has gone into exile/departed/been removed
*məśôś*: joy/gladness/gaiety

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Referenced Verses

Prov 31:6 : 6 Give strong drink unto him that is ready to perish, and wine unto those that be of heavy hearts.
Isa 8:22 : 22 And they shall look unto the earth; and behold trouble and darkness, dimness of anguish; and they shall be driven to darkness.
Isa 9:19 : 19 Through the wrath of the LORD of hosts is the land darkened, and the people shall be as the fuel of the fire: no man shall spare his brother.
Isa 16:10 : 10 And gladness is taken away, and joy out of the plentiful field; and in the vineyards there shall be no singing, neither shall there be shouting: the treaders shall tread out no wine in their presses; I have made their vintage shouting to cease.
Isa 24:7-9 : 7 The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh. 8 The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth. 9 They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
Isa 32:13 : 13 Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city:
Jer 48:33 : 33 And joy and gladness is taken from the plentiful field, and from the land of Moab; and I have caused wine to fail from the winepresses: none shall tread with shouting; their shouting shall be no shouting.
Lam 5:14-15 : 14 The elders have ceased from the gate, the young men from their musick. 15 The joy of our heart is ceased; our dance is turned into mourning.
Hos 7:14 : 14 And they have not cried unto me with their heart, when they howled upon their beds: they assemble themselves for corn and wine, and they rebel against me.
Joel 1:15 : 15 Alas for the day! for the day of the LORD is at hand, and as a destruction from the Almighty shall it come.
Amos 5:16-20 : 16 Therefore the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord, saith thus; Wailing shall be in all streets; and they shall say in all the highways, Alas! alas! and they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skilful of lamentation to wailing. 17 And in all vineyards shall be wailing: for I will pass through thee, saith the LORD. 18 Woe unto you that desire the day of the LORD! to what end is it for you? the day of the LORD is darkness, and not light. 19 As if a man did flee from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him. 20 Shall not the day of the LORD be darkness, and not light? even very dark, and no brightness in it?
Matt 22:11-13 : 11 And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment: 12 And he saith unto him, Friend, how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was speechless. 13 Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Luke 16:25 : 25 But Abraham said, Son, remember that thou in thy lifetime receivedst thy good things, and likewise Lazarus evil things: but now he is comforted, and thou art tormented.

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