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17 Wake up! Wake up!
Get up, O Jerusalem!
You drank from the cup the Lord passed to you,
which was full of his anger.[a]
You drained dry
the goblet full of intoxicating wine.[b]

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 51:17 tn Heb “[you] who have drunk from the hand of the Lord the cup of his anger.”
  2. Isaiah 51:17 tn Heb “the goblet, the cup [that causes] staggering, you drank, you drained.”

The Cup of the Lord’s Wrath

17 Awake, awake!(A)
    Rise up, Jerusalem,
you who have drunk from the hand of the Lord
    the cup(B) of his wrath,(C)
you who have drained to its dregs(D)
    the goblet that makes people stagger.(E)

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