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Isaiah 28:7

New American Bible - revised edition

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.

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They reeled, staggered like drunkards; their skill was of no avail.

Wine is arrogant, strong drink is riotous; none who are intoxicated by them are wise.

Whoever linger long over wine, whoever go around quaffing wine.

Happy are you, O land, whose king is of noble birth, and whose princes dine at the right time— for vigor and not in drinking bouts.

The Lord has prepared among them a spirit of dizziness, And they have made Egypt stagger in whatever she does, as a drunkard staggers in his vomit.

But look! instead, there was celebration and joy, slaughtering cattle and butchering sheep, Eating meat and drinking wine: “Eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”

People and priest shall fare alike: servant and master, Maid and mistress, buyer and seller, Lender and borrower, creditor and debtor.

The earth will reel like a drunkard, sway like a hut; Its rebellion will weigh it down; it will fall, never to rise again.”

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.

For you the vision of all this has become like the words of a sealed scroll. When it is handed to one who can read, with the request, “Read this,” the reply is, “I cannot, because it is sealed.”

My people—infants oppress them, women rule over them! My people, your leaders deceive you, they confuse the paths you should follow.

Your first father sinned; your spokesmen rebelled against me

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

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

Those who acquit the guilty for bribes, and deprive the innocent of justice!

These prophets utter lies in my name, the Lord said to me: I did not send them; I gave them no command, nor did I speak to them. They prophesy to you lying visions, foolish divination, deceptions from their own imagination.

Among Samaria’s prophets I saw something unseemly: They prophesied by Baal and led my people Israel astray.

Thus says the Lord of hosts: Do not listen to the words of your prophets, who fill you with emptiness; They speak visions from their own fancy, not from the mouth of the Lord.

He bent his bow like an enemy; the arrow in his right hand Like a foe, he killed all those held precious; On the tent of daughter Zion he poured out his wrath like fire.

Was not the vision you saw false? Did you not report a lying divination when you said, “Oracle of the Lord,” even though I never spoke?

No priest shall drink wine before he enters the inner court.

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

If one possessed of a lying spirit speaks deceitfully, saying, “I will preach to you wine and strong drink,” that one would be the preacher for this people.

Ah! you who give your neighbors the cup of your wrath to drink, and make them drunk, until their nakedness is seen!

You are filled with shame instead of glory; drink, you too, and stagger! The cup from the Lord’s right hand shall come around to you, and utter shame shall cover your glory.

“Immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun will be darkened, and the moon will not give its light, and the stars will fall from the sky, and the powers of the heavens will be shaken.

“Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise

So [also] husbands should love their wives as their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.




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