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Joel 1:5

Wake up, you drunkards, and weep; wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it has been cut off from your mouth.

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ASV

Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.

KJV

Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.

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12 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
הָקִ֤יצוּha.Ki.tzuawakeH6974 →
שִׁכּוֹרִים֙shi.ko.RimO drunkardsH7910 →
וּבְכ֔וּu.ve.Khuand weepH1058 →
וְהֵילִ֖לוּve.hei.Li.luand wailH3213 →
כָּל־kol-O allH3605 →
שֹׁ֣תֵיSho.teidrinkers ofH8354 →
יָ֑יִןYa.yinwineH3196 →
עַל־'al-onH5921 →
עָסִ֕יס'a.Sissweet wineH6071 →
כִּ֥יkiforH3588 →
נִכְרַ֖תnikh.Ratit has been cut offH3772 →
מִפִּיכֶֽם׃mi.pi.Khemfrom mouth yourH6310 →

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1 Corinthians 15:34Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.James 5:1Come now, you who are rich, weep and wail over the misery to come upon you.Luke 21:34–36But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.Isaiah 32:10–12In a little more than a year you will tremble, O secure ones. For the grape harvest will fail and the fruit harvest will not arrive.Proverbs 23:21For the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty, and drowsiness will clothe them in rags.Isaiah 24:7–11The new wine dries up, the vine withers. All the merrymakers now groan.Amos 6:3–7You dismiss the day of calamity and bring near a reign of violence.Jeremiah 4:8So put on sackcloth, mourn and wail, for the fierce anger of the LORD has not turned away from us.”Joel 1:10The field is ruined; the land mourns. For the grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, and the oil fails.Isaiah 13:6Wail, for the Day of the LORD is near; it will come as destruction from the Almighty.Joel 3:3They cast lots for My people; they bartered a boy for a prostitute and sold a girl for wine to drink.Joel 1:13Put on sackcloth and lament, O priests; wail, O ministers of the altar. Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God, because the grain and drink offerings are withheld from the house of your God.Luke 16:19Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.Romans 13:11–14And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.Ezekiel 30:2“Son of man, prophesy and declare that this is what the Lord GOD says: Wail, ‘Alas for that day!’Joel 1:11Be dismayed, O farmers, wail, O vinedressers, over the wheat and barley, because the harvest of the field has perished.Luke 16:23–25In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.Zephaniah 1:11Wail, O dwellers of the Hollow, for all your merchants will be silenced; all who weigh out silver will be cut off.

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