Isaiah 29:9

“Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink.”

"Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink." - Isaiah 29:9
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What does Isaiah 29:9 mean?

Isaiah 29:9 (KJV) says, "Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink." This verse comes from the book of Isaiah in the Old Testament, and it is part of a larger prophetic passage that foretells…

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Awakening to Divine Reality: The Perils of Spiritual Drowsiness

In the book of Isaiah, chapter 29, verse 9, we find a captivating yet sobering admonition: "Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink" (KJV). This passage, while striking in its imagery, invites…

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A Prayer for Clarity and Spiritual Awakening

Heavenly Father, We come before You in reverence and awe, acknowledging Your greatness and the depth of Your wisdom. As we reflect on the words of the prophet Isaiah, specifically Isaiah 29:9: "Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with…

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Isaiah 29:9 - "¶ Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink."
Create a realistic picture of a bible character staring into the sky. His look is one of astonishment. The background should be a rural scene. The picture shoud reflect the bewilderment described in Isa 29:9.
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Isaiah 41:29 - "Behold, they are all vanity; their works are nothing: their molten images are wind and confusion."
Isaiah 40:29 - "He giveth power to the faint; and to them that have no might he increaseth strength."
Isaiah 29:24 - "They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine."
Isaiah 29:2 - "Yet I will distress Ariel, and there shall be heaviness and sorrow: and it shall be unto me as Ariel."
Isaiah 29:20 - "For the terrible one is brought to nought, and the scorner is consumed, and all that watch for iniquity are cut off:"
Isaiah 28:29 - "This also cometh forth from the LORD of hosts, which is wonderful in counsel, and excellent in working."
Job 29:9 - "The princes refrained talking, and laid their hand on their mouth."
Job 9:29 - "If I be wicked, why then labour I in vain?"
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Isaiah 10:29 - "They are gone over the passage: they have taken up their lodging at Geba; Ramah is afraid; Gibeah of Saul is fled."
Isaiah 29:19 - "The meek also shall increase their joy in the LORD, and the poor among men shall rejoice in the Holy One of Israel."
Isaiah 29:21 - "That make a man an offender for a word, and lay a snare for him that reproveth in the gate, and turn aside the just for a thing of nought."
Isaiah 29:17 - "Is it not yet a very little while, and Lebanon shall be turned into a fruitful field, and the fruitful field shall be esteemed as a forest?"
Isaiah 1:29 - "For they shall be ashamed of the oaks which ye have desired, and ye shall be confounded for the gardens that ye have chosen."
Isaiah 29:18 - "¶ And in that day shall the deaf hear the words of the book, and the eyes of the blind shall see out of obscurity, and out of darkness."
Isaiah 29:12 - "And the book is delivered to him that is not learned, saying, Read this, I pray thee: and he saith, I am not learned."
Isaiah 29:6 - "Thou shalt be visited of the LORD of hosts with thunder, and with earthquake, and great noise, with storm and tempest, and the flame of devouring fire."
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