Isaiah 28:7 meaning and explanation

These also stagger from wine and stumble from strong drink: Priests and prophets reel from strong drink and are befuddled by wine. They stumble because of strong drink, muddled in their visions and stumbling in their judgments.

Isaiah 28:7, Berean Standard Bible

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Isaiah has just pictured Ephraim's leaders as drunkards in verses 1 to 4. Now he turns to Jerusalem, and the charge is worse because it reaches the priests and prophets, the men who should discern God's will and speak for Him.

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