These also stagger because of wine
and stumble under the influence of beer:
priest and prophet stagger because of beer,
they are confused by wine.(A)
They stumble because of beer,
they are muddled in their visions,
they stumble in their judgments.

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And these also stagger(A) from wine(B)
    and reel(C) from beer:
Priests(D) and prophets(E) stagger from beer
    and are befuddled with wine;
they reel from beer,
    they stagger when seeing visions,(F)
    they stumble when rendering decisions.

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But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

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On the day of our king,
the princes are sick with the heat of wine(A)
there is a conspiracy with traitors.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Hosea 7:5 Lit wine—he stretches out his hand to scorners; Hb obscure

On the day of the festival of our king
    the princes become inflamed with wine,(A)
    and he joins hands with the mockers.(B)

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In the day of our king the princes have made him sick with bottles of wine; he stretched out his hand with scorners.

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