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Isaiah 5:22

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Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:
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  1. Isaiah 5:11Rank 1 from verse 22
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    11¶ Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them!

  2. Habakkuk 2:15Rank 2 from verse 22
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    15¶ Woe unto him that giveth his neighbour drink, that puttest thy bottle to him, and makest him drunken also, that thou mayest look on their nakedness!

  3. Isaiah 28:7Rank 3 from verse 22
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    7¶ But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

  4. Isaiah 56:12Rank 4 from verse 22
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    12Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.

  5. Proverbs 23:19–20Rank 5 from verse 22
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    19Hear thou, my son, and be wise, and guide thine heart in the way.

    20Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh:

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Isaiah 5:22

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mighty

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Possessing or displaying great strength, power, ability, rank, or effect.

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wine

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The produce of grapes or other fruit used as a drink.

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strength

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Power, might, force, ability, firmness, courage, capacity, support, defence, resources, or that by which a person or thing is enabled to stand, act, endure, overcome, or accomplish a work.

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strong

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Having great power, might, firmness, courage, capacity, influence, defence, health, intensity, or ability to act, endure, resist, overcome, or support.

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21Woe unto them that are wise in their own eyes, and prudent in their own sight!

22Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

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23Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

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