“They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.”
Isaiah 24:9 (KJV) |
Isaiah 24:9
From Isaiah 24, in the Book of Isaiah (Old Testament).
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The new wine mourneth, the vine languisheth, all the merryhearted do sigh.
The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
They shall not drink wine with a song; strong drink shall be bitter to them that drink it.
The city of confusion is broken down: every house is shut up, that no man may come in.
There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.