Verse 5

Joel 1:5

American Standard Version

5 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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
הָקִ֤יצוּ שִׁכּוֹרִים֙ וּ/בְכ֔וּ וְ/הֵילִ֖לוּ כָּל שֹׁ֣תֵי יָ֑יִן עַל עָסִ֕יס כִּ֥י נִכְרַ֖ת מִ/פִּי/כֶֽם
English Translation
Awake, you drunkards, and weep; and wail, all you drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine, for it is cut off from your mouth.
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Chapter 1 Context
1 The word of Jehovah that came to Joel the son of Pethuel. Focus ↗
2 Hear this, ye old men, and give ear, all ye inhabitants of the land. Hath this been in your days, or... Focus ↗
3 Tell ye your children of it, and [let] your children [tell] their children, and their children anoth... Focus ↗
4 That which the palmer-worm hath left hath the locust eaten; and that which the locust hath left hath... Focus ↗
5 Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and wail, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the sweet wine; for it...
6 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number; his teeth are the teeth of a lion,... Focus ↗
7 He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig-tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; th... Focus ↗
8 Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Focus ↗
9 The meal-offering and the drink-offering are cut off from the house of Jehovah; the priests, Jehovah... Focus ↗
10 The field is laid waste, the land mourneth; for the grain is destroyed, the new wine is dried up, th... Focus ↗
11 Be confounded, O ye husbandmen, wail, O ye vinedressers, for the wheat and for the barley; for the h... Focus ↗
12 The vine is withered, and the fig-tree languisheth; the pomegranate-tree, the palm-tree also, and th... Focus ↗
13 Gird yourselves [with sackcloth], and lament, ye priests; wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie... Focus ↗
14 Sanctify a fast, call a solemn assembly, gather the old men [and] all the inhabitants of the land un... Focus ↗
15 Alas for the day! for the day of Jehovah is at hand, and as destruction from the Almighty shall it c... Focus ↗
16 Is not the food cut off before our eyes, [yea], joy and gladness from the house of our God (Elohim)? Focus ↗
17 The seeds rot under their clods; the garners are laid desolate, the barns are broken down; for the g... Focus ↗
18 How do the beasts groan! the herds of cattle are perplexed, because they have no pasture; yea, the f... Focus ↗
19 O Jehovah, to thee do I cry; for the fire hath devoured the pastures of the wilderness, and the flam... Focus ↗
20 Yea, the beasts of the field pant unto thee; for the water brooks are dried up, and the fire hath de... Focus ↗