Isaiah 24:9

They shall drynke no more wine with mirth, strong drynke shalbe bytter to them that drinke it.

Bible (Bishops')

In The King James Version

They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.

In Context

8The myrth of tabrettes is layde downe, the noyse of such as haue made mery is ceassed, the ioy at the harpe is at an ende.

10The citie of vanitie is broken downe, euery house is shut vp, that no man may come in.

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Cross References

Isaiah 5:11Wo be vnto them that rise vp early to folowe drunkennesse, continuyng vntyll nyght, tyll they be set on fire with wine.

Isaiah 5:22Wo be vnto them that are strong to suppe out wine, and expert men to set vp drunkennesse.

Amos 8:3And the songues of the temple shalbe howlinges in that day sayth the Lorde God: many dead bodies shalbe in euery place, they shal cast them foorth with scilence.

Matthew Henry on Isaiah 24:2-13

General Desolation Announced. ( b. c. 718.) 1 Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof. 2 And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the maid, so with her mistress; as with the buyer, so with the seller; as with the lender, so with the borrower; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him. 3 The land shall be utterly emptied, and utterly… Read the whole commentary →

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