Isaiah 28:1

New American Bible - revised edition

Ah! majestic garland of the drunkards of Ephraim, Fading blooms of his glorious beauty, at the head of the fertile valley, upon those stupefied with wine.

Cross References

2 Kings 15:29

In the days of Pekah, king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser, king of Assyria, came and took Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee—all the land of Naphtali—deporting the inhabitants to Assyria.

2 Chronicles 28:6

For Pekah, son of Remaliah, killed one hundred and twenty thousand of Judah in a single day, all of them valiant men, because they had abandoned the Lord, the God of their ancestors.

Proverbs 23:29

Who scream? Who shout? Who have strife? Who have anxiety? Who have wounds for nothing? Who have bleary eyes?

Isaiah 28:7

But these also stagger from wine and stumble from strong drink: Priest and prophet stagger from strong drink, overpowered by wine; They are confused by strong drink, they stagger in their visions, they totter when giving judgment.

Isaiah 5:11

Ah! Those who rise early in the morning in pursuit of strong drink, lingering late inflamed by wine,

Isaiah 5:22

Ah! Those who are champions at drinking wine, masters at mixing drink!

Isaiah 8:4

for before the child learns to say, “My father, my mother,” the wealth of Damascus and the spoils of Samaria shall be carried off by the king of Assyria. The Choice: The Lord or Assyria.

Isaiah 9:11

Aram from the east and the Philistines from the west— they devour Israel with open mouth. For all this, his wrath is not turned back, and his hand is still outstretched!

Isaiah 9:8

And all the people know it— Ephraim and those who dwell in Samaria— those who say in arrogance and pride of heart,

Isaiah 9:9

“Bricks have fallen, but we will rebuild with cut stone; Sycamores have been felled, but we will replace them with cedars.”

Hosea 4:11

to prostitution. Aged wine and new wine take away understanding.

Hosea 5:5

The arrogance of Israel bears witness against him; Israel and Ephraim stumble because of their iniquity, and Judah stumbles with them.

Hosea 5:9

Ephraim shall become a wasteland on the day of punishment: Among the tribes of Israel I announce what is sure to be.

Hosea 6:10

In the house of Israel I have seen a horrible thing: there is found Ephraim’s prostitution, Israel is defiled.

Hosea 7:5

On the day of our king, they made the princes sick with poisoned wine; he extended his hand to the scoffers.

Leviticus 26:19

to break your proud strength. I will make the sky above you as hard as iron, and your soil as hard as bronze,

Amos 2:12

But you made the nazirites drink wine, and commanded the prophets, “Do not prophesy!”

Amos 2:8

Upon garments taken in pledge they recline beside any altar. Wine at treasury expense they drink in their temples.

Amos 4:1

Hear this word, you cows of Bashan, who live on the mount of Samaria: Who oppress the destitute and abuse the needy; Who say to your husbands, “Bring us a drink!”

Amos 6:1

Woe to those who are complacent in Zion, secure on the mount of Samaria, Leaders of the first among nations, to whom the people of Israel turn.

Amos 6:4

Those who lie on beds of ivory, and lounge upon their couches; Eating lambs taken from the flock, and calves from the stall;

Amos 6:6

Who drink wine from bowls, and anoint themselves with the best oils, but are not made ill by the collapse of Joseph;

Amos 6:8

The Lord God has sworn by his very self— an oracle of the Lord, the God of hosts: I abhor the pride of Jacob, I hate his strongholds, and I will hand over the city with everything in it;