🕊️WEB · Isaiah 24:7

What does Isaiah 24:7 mean?

"The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh."

— Isaiah 24:7 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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The earth mourns and fades away. The world languishes and fades away. The lofty people of the earth languish.

5

The earth also is polluted under its inhabitants, because they have transgressed the laws, violated the statutes, and broken the everlasting covenant.

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Therefore the curse has devoured the earth, and those who dwell therein are found guilty. Therefore the inhabitants of the earth are burned, and few men left.

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The new wine mourns. The vine languishes. All the merry-hearted sigh.

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The mirth of tambourines ceases. The sound of those who rejoice ends. The joy of the harp ceases.

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They will not drink wine with a song. Strong drink will be bitter to those who drink it.

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The confused city is broken down. Every house is shut up, that no man may come in.

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