Isaiah 51:21
Good News Translation
You suffering people of Jerusalem, you that stagger as though you were drunk,

New Revised Standard Version
Therefore hear this, you who are wounded, who are drunk, but not with wine:

Contemporary English Version
You are in trouble and drunk, but not from wine. So pay close attention

New American Bible
But now, hear this, afflicted one, drunk, but not with wine,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore hear this, thou poor little one, and thou that art drunk but not with wine.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Therefore hear this, thou poor little one, and thou that art drunk but not with wine.

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Context
The Cup of Wrath
20Thy children are cast forth, they have slept at the head of all the ways, and the wild ox that is snared: full of the indignation of the Lord, of the rebuke of thy God. 21Therefore hear this, thou poor little one, and thou that art drunk but not with wine.22Thus saith thy Sovereign the Lord, and thy God, who will fight for his people: Behold I have taken out of thy hand the cup of dead sleep, the dregs of the cup of my indignation, thou shalt not drink it again any more.…
Cross References
Isaiah 29:9
Be astonished, and wonder, waver, and stagger: be drunk, and not with wine: stagger, and not with drunkenness.

Isaiah 51:17
Arise, arise, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunk even to the bottom of the cup of dead sleep, and thou hast drunk even to the dregs.

Isaiah 54:11
O poor little one, tossed with tempest, without all comfort, behold I will lay thy stones in order, and will lay thy foundations with sapphires,

Isaiah 63:6
And I have trodden down the people in my wrath, and have made them drunk in my indignation, and have brought down their strength to the earth.

Isaiah 51:20
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