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Isaiah 5:22

Context
NETBible

Those who are champions 1  at drinking wine are as good as dead, 2  who display great courage when mixing strong drinks.

XREF

Pr 23:19,20; Isa 5:11; Isa 28:1-3,7; Hab 2:15

NET © Notes

tn The language used here is quite sarcastic and paves the way for the shocking description of the enemy army in vv. 25-30. The rich leaders of Judah are nothing but “party animals” who are totally incapable of withstanding real warriors.

tn Heb “Woe [to]….” See the note at v. 8.



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