Isaiah 24:9

“With song they do not drink wine; intoxicating drink is bitter to those who drink it.”

Isaiah 24:9 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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Isaiah 24:9, word by word

With songשִּׁירshir

song

A composition sung with words and melody, to praise or celebrate.

Where else “shir” appears
drinkיִשְׁתּוּyishtu

drink

Drink.

Where else “yishtu” appears
wineיָיִןyayin

wine

Wine; also drunkenness.

Where else “yayin” appears
intoxicating drinkשֵׁכָרshechar

intoxicating drink

Intoxicating drink made from fermented grain or fruit; distinct from grape wine.

Where else “shechar” appears
is bitterיֵמַרyemar

embitter

To make someone's life hard, or to weep bitterly.

Where else “yemar” appears

The context

8The rejoicing of the tambourines has ceased, the uproar of those who exult has ended, the rejoicing of the lyre has ceased.

9 · This verse (above)

10The town of formlessness is broken; every house is shut, so that no one enters.

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