Joel 1:5
Awake, ye drunkards, and weep; and howl, all ye drinkers of wine, because of the new wine; for it is cut off from your mouth.
Cross-references
Joel 1:11 echoes the same lament formula, calling farmers and vinedressers to wail over the ruined harvest.
Joel 1:13 continues the pattern, commanding priests to put on sackcloth and wail for the same disaster.
Joel 1:10 elaborates on the same devastation — the new wine is dried up, directly explaining why drunkards should weep.
Joel 1:16 expands the lament to all joy being cut off — the same tragedy underlying the drunkards' loss of wine.
Isaiah 24:7-11 laments the new wine and joy being cut off — echoing Joel's call for drunkards to weep over lost wine.
Isaiah 32:10-12 laments the failed vintage and fruitful vine, directly mirroring Joel's cry over cut-off new wine.
Amos 6:3-7 condemns drunken feasters ignoring judgment — Joel 1:5 calls drunkards to weep now that their wine is taken. Similar theme.
Isaiah 13:6 uses the same urgent call to wail over the day of the Lord — echoing the lament here over wine's destruction as divine judgment.
Jeremiah 48:33 describes wine failing from the winepresses, silencing joy — the same cause for lament as here.
Proverbs 23:20-21 warns against drunkards leading to poverty, complementing Joel's call for them to weep.
Jeremiah 4:8 similarly calls to lament in sackcloth over God's fierce anger, linking loss to divine judgment.
Luke 21:34-36 warns against drunkenness so the day of judgment doesn't catch you unaware — parallels Joel's call to awaken to judgment.
James 5:1 calls the rich to weep and howl over coming miseries, a parallel warning against worldly indulgence.
Romans 13:11-14 uses the same 'awake' imagery, calling believers to spiritual alertness rather than drunkenness.