Isaiah 51:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Therefore now hear this, you afflicted one, drunken, but not with wine.”
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BSBPD
“Therefore now hear this, you afflicted one, drunken, but not with wine.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine:”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Therefore, hear, I pray thee, this, O afflicted and drunken one, and not with wine,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Isaiah 51:21 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Isaiah 29:9Stop and be astonished; blind yourselves and be sightless; be drunk, but not with wine; stagger, but not from strong drink.
- Isaiah 51:17Awake, awake! Rise up, O Jerusalem, you who have drunk from the hand of the LORD the cup of His fury; you who have drained the goblet to the dregs— the cup that makes men stagger.
- Isaiah 54:11“O afflicted city, lashed by storms, without solace, surely I will set your stones in antimony and lay your foundations with sapphires.
- Lamentations 3:15He has filled me with bitterness; He has intoxicated me with wormwood.
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