Isaiah 28:1 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!”

Isaiah 28:1 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Isaiah 28:1 in 6 Bible Translations

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Isaiah 28:1 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fertile valley of those who are overcome with wine!”

Isaiah 28:1 — World English Bible

Isaiah 28:1 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious beauty, which is on the head of the fat valley of them that are overcome with wine! ”

Isaiah 28:1 — American Standard Version

Isaiah 28:1 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“Woe <FI>to<Fi> the proud crown of the drunkards of Ephraim. And the fading flower of the beauty of his glory, That <FI>is<Fi> on the head of the fat valley of the broken down of wine.”

Isaiah 28:1 — Young's Literal Translation

Isaiah 28:1 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“Woe to the crown of pride of the drunkards of Ephraim, and to the fading flower of his glorious adornment, which is on the head of the fat valley of them that are overcome with wine. ”

Isaiah 28:1 — Darby Translation

Isaiah 28:1 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Woe to the crowne of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim: for his glorious beautie shall be a fading flowre, which is vpon the head of the valley of them that be fat, and are ouercome with wine.”

Isaiah 28:1 — Geneva Bible

Isaiah 28:1 in Context — Isaiah 28

1 Woe to the crown of pride, to the drunkards of Ephraim, whose glorious beauty is a fading flower, which are on the head of the fat valleys of them that are overcome with wine!

2 Behold, the Lord hath a mighty and strong one, which as a tempest of hail and a destroying storm, as a flood of mighty waters overflowing, shall cast down to the earth with the hand.

3 The crown of pride, the drunkards of Ephraim, shall be trodden under feet:

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What Does Isaiah 28:1 Mean?

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