Isaiah 5:22

Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

King James Version
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Other Translations for Isaiah 5:22

BSB
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing beer,
AKJV
Woe to them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
CPDV
Woe to you who are powerful at drinking wine, who are strong men in contriving inebriation!
ERV
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
NHEB
Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and champions at mixing strong drink;
SMT
Wo to the strong to drink wine, and men of strength to mix strong drink:

Commentary for Isaiah 5:22

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Isaiah 5:22
Summary
Condemning excessive drinking and revelry
Event
Woe against heavy drinkers
Estimated Time Period
c. 740-680 BC
Category
Judgment