Isaiah 24:7

The new wine dries up, the vine withers, all the merry-hearted groan. 1

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In The King James Version

The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.

In Context

6Therefore a curse devours the earth, and its inhabitants are found guilty. 1 The inhabitants of the earth burn up, and few people are left. 1

8The happy sound of the tambourines stops, and the revelry of those who rejoice; 1 the joy of the lyre ceases. 1

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Cross References

Isaiah 16:10Gladness and joy are taken away from the fruit tree groves; and there is no singing, or shouts in the vineyards. 1 No one treads out wine in the presses, for I have put an end to the shouts of the one who treads. 1

Isaiah 32:10For in a little more than a year your confidence will be broken, 1 you carefree women, for the grape harvest will fail, the ingathering will not come. 1

Ezekiel 6:14I will strike with my hand and make the land desolate and a waste, from the wilderness to Diblah, throughout all the places where they live. Then they will know that I am Yahweh.” + 6:14 Instead of Diblah , some ancient copies and modern versions have Riblah .

Joel 1:10The fields are ruined, 1 the ground is mourning because the grain has been destroyed. 1 The new wine has dried up, 1 the oil fails. 1

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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