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Isaiah 28

Isa. 28:7 KJV (With Strong’s)

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But they
'el-leh (Hebrew #428)
these or those
KJV usage: an- (the) other; one sort, so, some, such, them, these (same), they, this, those, thus, which, who(-m).
Pronounce: ale'-leh
Origin: prolonged from 411
also have erred
shagah (Hebrew #7686)
to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
KJV usage: (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
Pronounce: shaw-gaw'
Origin: a primitive root
through wine
yayin (Hebrew #3196)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
KJV usage: banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
Pronounce: yah'-yin
Origin: from an unused root meaning to effervesce
x, and through strong drink
shekar (Hebrew #7941)
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor
KJV usage: strong drink, + drunkard, strong wine.
Pronounce: shay-kawr'
Origin: from 7937
are out of the way
ta`ah (Hebrew #8582)
to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
KJV usage: (cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.
Pronounce: taw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
; they priest
kohen (Hebrew #3548)
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
KJV usage: chief ruler, X own, priest, prince, principal officer.
Pronounce: ko-hane'
Origin: active participle of 3547
and the prophet
nabiy' (Hebrew #5030)
a prophet or (generally) inspired man
KJV usage: prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
Pronounce: naw-bee'
Origin: from 5012
have erred
shagah (Hebrew #7686)
to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
KJV usage: (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
Pronounce: shaw-gaw'
Origin: a primitive root
through strong drink
shekar (Hebrew #7941)
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor
KJV usage: strong drink, + drunkard, strong wine.
Pronounce: shay-kawr'
Origin: from 7937
, they are swallowed up
bala` (Hebrew #1104)
to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
KJV usage: cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up).
Pronounce: baw-lah'
Origin: a primitive root
of
min (Hebrew #4480)
or minney (constructive plural) {min-nay'}; (Isaiah 30:11); for 4482; properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses (as follows)
KJV usage: above, after, among, at, because of, by (reason of), from (among), in, X neither, X nor, (out) of, over, since, X then, through, X whether, with.
Pronounce: min
Origin: or minniy {min-nee'}
wine
yayin (Hebrew #3196)
wine (as fermented); by implication, intoxication
KJV usage: banqueting, wine, wine(-bibber).
Pronounce: yah'-yin
Origin: from an unused root meaning to effervesce
, they are out of the way
ta`ah (Hebrew #8582)
to vacillate, i.e. reel or stray (literally or figuratively); also causative of both
KJV usage: (cause to) go astray, deceive, dissemble, (cause to, make to) err, pant, seduce, (make to) stagger, (cause to) wander, be out of the way.
Pronounce: taw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
through strong drink
shekar (Hebrew #7941)
an intoxicant, i.e. intensely alcoholic liquor
KJV usage: strong drink, + drunkard, strong wine.
Pronounce: shay-kawr'
Origin: from 7937
; they err
shagah (Hebrew #7686)
to stray (causatively, mislead), usually (figuratively) to mistake, especially (morally) to transgress; by extension (through the idea of intoxication) to reel, (figuratively) be enraptured
KJV usage: (cause to) go astray, deceive, err, be ravished, sin through ignorance, (let, make to) wander.
Pronounce: shaw-gaw'
Origin: a primitive root
in vision
ro'eh (Hebrew #7203)
a seer (as often rendered); but also (abstractly) a vision
KJV usage: vision.
Pronounce: ro-eh'
Origin: active participle of 7200
, they stumble
puwq (Hebrew #6328)
to waver
KJV usage: stumble, move.
Pronounce: pook
Origin: a primitive root
in judgment
pliyliyah (Hebrew #6417)
judicature
KJV usage: judgment.
Pronounce: pel-ee-lee-yaw'
Origin: feminine of 6416
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Hos. 4:11• 11{i}Fornication, and wine, and new wine take away the heart{/i}. (Hos. 4:11)
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Isa. 56:10‑12• 10His watchmen [are] blind, they are all without knowledge; they [are] all dumb dogs, they cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
 11Yea, the dogs [are] greedy, they can never have enough; and these [are] shepherds [that] cannot understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.
 12Come ye, [say they,] I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, [a day] great beyond measure. (Isa. 56:10‑12)

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Drink, Strong,
Priest; Priesthood,
Prophet,
Visions,
Wine

Cross References

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Isa. 19:14• 14Jehovah hath mingled a spirit of perverseness in the midst thereof; and they have caused Egypt to err in every work thereof, as a drunkard staggereth in his vomit. (Isa. 19:14)
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Isa. 56:10‑12• 10His watchmen [are] blind, they are all without knowledge; they [are] all dumb dogs, they cannot bark, dreaming, lying down, loving to slumber.
 11Yea, the dogs [are] greedy, they can never have enough; and these [are] shepherds [that] cannot understand: they have all turned to their own way, each one to his gain, from every quarter.
 12Come ye, [say they,] I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, [a day] great beyond measure. (Isa. 56:10‑12)
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Lev. 10:9‑10• 9Thou shalt not drink wine nor strong drink, thou nor thy sons with thee, when ye go into the tent of meeting, lest ye die: an everlasting statute throughout your generations,
 10and that ye may put difference between the holy and the unholy, and between the unclean and the clean, (Lev. 10:9‑10)
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Prov. 20:1• 1Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler:{HR}And whoso erreth thereby is not wise. (Prov. 20:1)
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Prov. 31:4‑5• 4{i}It is not for kings, Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine,{HR}Nor for rulers [to say], Where is the strong drink?{HR}{/i}
 5—{i}Lest they drink and forget the law,{HR}And pervert the judgment of any of the children of affliction.{/i} (Prov. 31:4‑5)
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Eccl. 10:17• 17Happy art thou, O land,{HR}When thy king is the son of nobles,{HR}And thy princes eat in due season,{HR}For strength, and not for drunkenness! (Eccl. 10:17)
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Ezek. 44:21• 21Neither shall any priest drink wine, when they enter into the inner court. (Ezek. 44:21)
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Hos. 4:11• 11{i}Fornication, and wine, and new wine take away the heart{/i}. (Hos. 4:11)
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Mic. 2:11• 11{i}If a man walking in wind and falsehood do lie, saying, I will prophesy unto thee of wine and of strong drink, he shall be the prophet of this people{/i}. (Mic. 2:11)
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Matt. 24:29• 29But immediately after the tribulation of those days the sun shall be darkened, and the moon shall not give her light, and the stars shall fall from heaven, and the powers of the heavens shall be shaken. (Matt. 24:29)
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Luke 21:34• 34But take heed to yourselves lest possibly your hearts be weighed down with surfeiting and drunkenness and cares of life, and that day come upon you suddenly unawares, (Luke 21:34)
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Eph. 5:28• 28Thus ought husbands to love their own wives as their own bodies: he that loveth his own wife loveth himself, (Eph. 5:28)
are swallowed.
Psa. 107:27• 27They reel and stagger like the drunkard,{HR}And all their wisdom is confounded. (Psa. 107:27)
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Psa. 107•  (Psa. 107)
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err in.
Isa. 3:12• 12[As for] my people, children are their oppressors, and women rule over them. My people! they that lead thee mislead [thee], and destroy the way of thy paths. (Isa. 3:12)
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Isa. 9:16• 16For the leaders of this people mislead [them]; and [they that are] led by them are swallowed up. (Isa. 9:16)
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Jer. 14:14• 14Then Jehovah said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart. (Jer. 14:14)
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Jer. 23:13,16• 13{i}And I have seen folly in the prophets of Samaria: they prophesied by Baal, and caused my people Israel to err.{/i}
 16{i}Thus saith Jehovah of hosts: Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they lead you to vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, not out of the mouth of Jehovah.{/i} (Jer. 23:13,16)
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Lam. 2:4• 4He hath bent his bow like an enemy: he stood with his right hand as an adversary,{HR}And slew all that were pleasant to the eye in the tabernacle of the daughter of Zion:{HR}He poured out his fury like fire. (Lam. 2:4)
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Ezek. 13:7• 7Have ye not seen a vain vision, and have ye not spoken a lying divination, whereas ye say, Jehovah saith it; albeit I have not spoken? (Ezek. 13:7)
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Hos. 4:12• 12My people ask counsel at their stocks, and their staff declareth unto them: for the spirit of lewdness hath caused them to err, and they have gone lewdly from under their God. (Hos. 4:12)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But these also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are they gone astray. The priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink; they are overpoweredc by wine, they are gone astray through strong drink; they have erred in vision, they have stumbled in judgment.

JND Translation Notes

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Lit. "are swallowed up," as ch. 3.12.

W. Kelly Translation

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But these also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are they gone astray; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are gone astray through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble [in] judgment.