Isaiah 51:21-22

Context

51:21 So listen to this, oppressed one,

who is drunk, but not from wine!

51:22 This is what your sovereign master,¹ the Lord your God, says:

“Look, I have removed from your hand

the cup of intoxicating wine,²

the goblet full of my anger.³

You will no longer have to drink it.

[51:22] ¹tn The Hebrew term translated “sovereign master” here is אֲדֹנָי (’adonay).

[51:22] ²tn Heb “the cup of [= that causes] staggering” (so ASV, NAB, NRSV); NASB “the cup of reeling.”

[51:22] ³tn Heb “the goblet of the cup of my anger.”