Isaiah 24:7 meaning and explanation

The new wine dries up, the vine withers. All the merrymakers now groan.

Isaiah 24:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah 24 pictures the whole earth under God's judgment, and verse 7 zooms in on the everyday pleasures that collapse with it. Wine was a staple of daily life and celebration in ancient Israel, so dried-up vines and groaning merrymakers show that normal joy has simply stopped.

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