Isaiah 5:22
Modern Translations
New International Version
Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine and champions at mixing drinks,

New Living Translation
What sorrow for those who are heroes at drinking wine and boast about all the alcohol they can hold.

English Standard Version
Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine, and valiant men in mixing strong drink,

Berean Study Bible
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine and champions in mixing beer,

New American Standard Bible
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine, And valiant men in mixing intoxicating drink,

NASB 1995
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine And valiant men in mixing strong drink,

NASB 1977
Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine, And valiant men in mixing strong drink;

Amplified Bible
Woe (judgment is coming) to those who are heroes at drinking wine And men of strength in mixing intoxicating drinks,

Christian Standard Bible
Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine, who are champions at pouring beer,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine, who are fearless at mixing beer,

Contemporary English Version
And you are great at drinking and mixing drinks. But you are in for trouble.

Good News Translation
You are doomed! Heroes of the wine bottle! Brave and fearless when it comes to mixing drinks!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
How horrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, who are champions at mixing drinks,

International Standard Version
"How terrible it will be for those who are heroes at drinking wine, and champions in mixing strong drink,

NET Bible
Those who are champions at drinking wine are as good as dead, who display great courage when mixing strong drinks.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

New King James Version
Woe to men mighty at drinking wine, Woe to men valiant for mixing intoxicating drink,

King James 2000 Bible
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mix strong drink:

New Heart English Bible
who acquit the guilty for a bribe, but deny justice for the innocent.

World English Bible
Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and champions at mixing strong drink;

American King James Version
Woe to them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

American Standard Version
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink;

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

Darby Bible Translation
Woe unto them that are mighty for drinking wine, and men valiant to mix strong drink;

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

Webster's Bible Translation
Woe to them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Wo vnto them that are mightie to drinke wine, and to them that are strong to powre in strong drinke:

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Wo be vnto them that are strong to suppe out wine, and expert men to set vp drunkennesse.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Wo vnto them, yt are connynge men to suppe out wyne, and experte to set vp drokenesse.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Woe [to] the mighty to drink wine, "" And men of strength to mingle strong drink.

Young's Literal Translation
Woe to the mighty to drink wine, And men of strength to mingle strong drink.

Smith's Literal Translation
Wo to the strong to drink wine, and men of strength to mix strong drink:

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Woe to you that are mighty to drink wine, and stout men at drunkenness.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Woe to you who are powerful at drinking wine, who are strong men in contriving inebriation!

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
Woe to them who are mighty to drink wine and to the men mighty to mix liquor!

Lamsa Bible
Woe to those who are mighty to drink wine, and strong men who mix strong drink;

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, And men of strength to mingle strong drink;

Brenton Septuagint Translation
Woe to the strong ones of you that drink wine, and the mighty ones that mingle strong drink:
















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