Isaiah 24:11

“There is a crying for wine in the streets, all ioy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.”

1611 King James Version (KJV)




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Other Translations for Isaiah 24:11

[There is] a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
- King James Version

There is an outcry in the streets concerning the wine; All joy turns to gloom. The gaiety of the earth is banished.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
- American Standard Version (1901)

There is a crying in the streets because of the wine; there is an end of all delight, the joy of the land is gone.
- Basic English Bible

There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone;
- Darby Bible

There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
- Webster's Bible

There is a crying in the streets because of the wine. All joy is darkened. The mirth of the land is gone.
- World English Bible

A cry over the wine [is] in out-places, Darkened hath been all joy, Removed hath been the joy of the land.
- Youngs Literal Bible

There is a crying in the streets amidst the wine; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Commentary for Isaiah 24:11

Wesley's Notes for Isaiah 24:11

24:11 A crying - Such was their gross sensuality and sottishness, that instead of crying for their sins, they did only howl for their corn, and wine, and oil, #Hosea 7:14|.


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