Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
Isaiah 51:21
And drunken, but not with wine - Overcome and prostrate, but not under the influence of intoxicating drink. They were prostrate by the wrath of God.
And drunken, but not with wine - Overcome and prostrate, but not under the influence of intoxicating drink. They were prostrate by the wrath of God.
Verse Isaiah 51:21. _DRUNKEN, BUT NOT WITH WINE_] AEschylus has the same expression: - Αοινοις εμμανεις θυμωμασι· Eumen. 863. Intoxicated with passion, not with wine. _Schultens_ thinks that this...
CHAPTER 51 Jehovah Encourages His Faithful People, the Remnant of Israel 1. _The call to remember Abraham (Isaiah 51:1)_ 2. _Zion to be comforted (Isaiah 51:3)_ 3. His righteousness near and His arm...
ISAIAH 51:17 TO ISAIAH 52:12. THE SORROW OF JERUSALEM, WHICH SHALL GIVE PLACE TO JOY. Isaiah 51:17. The prophet, obviously familiar with the vision of...
WINE. Hebrew. _yayin._ App-27....
The message of comfort....
Isaiah 51:17 to Isaiah 52:12. The Lord will turn the Captivity of Zion The three oracles into which this passage naturally falls are these: (1) Isaiah 51:17. The prophet, returning to the thought wit...
_hear now this_ see ch. Isaiah 47:8. _drunken, but not with wine_ Cf. ch. Isaiah 29:9....
THEREFORE HEAR NOT, &C.— To the church, lying in the condition above described, but soon to rise, soon to emerge from her afflictions, to be avenged of her enemies, and to be clothed with honour, the...
c. TORMENTORS JUDGED TEXT: Isaiah 51:17-23 17 Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, that hast drunk at the hand of Jehovah the cup of his wrath; thou hast drunken the bowl of the cup of staggering,...
Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine: THOU AFFLICTED, AND DRUNKEN, BUT NOT WITH WINE - (: cf. ; here; .)...
1, 2. In the past God made Israel a great nation from a single ancestor, and that wonderful growth should be an encouragement to the righteous remnant now to believe in their restoration....
ISAIAH: GOD CONTROLS THE NATIONS GOD’S SPECIAL SERVANT ISAIAH CHAPTER S 49 TO 57 _NORMAN HILLYER_ CHAPTER 51 ABRAHAM WAS YOUR EARLY RELATIVE V1 ‘Listen to me,’ says the *Lord. ‘You desire to l...
The *Lord had severely punished his people because they refused to obey him. But now he had completed their punishment....
DRUNKEN, BUT NOT WITH WINE... — Same phrase as in Isaiah 29:9....
לָכֵ֛ן שִׁמְעִי ־נָ֥א זֹ֖את עֲנִיָּ֑ה וּ שְׁכ
“THE CAPTIVE EXILE SHALL BE LOOSED” Isaiah 51:12-23 During the Sepoy mutiny in India, when a number of English men and women were shut up in a quarter of Cawnpore, expecting a terrible death by assau...
Three messages to the faithful immediately follow. The first is a call to courage (verses Isa 51:1-8), in which they are charged to look back to Abraham, to look on to the nearness of God's activity,...
Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunk, but (r) not with wine: (r) But with trouble and fear....
How very beautiful and gracious is this! It seems as if the Lord would answer his people in their own words. The church had called upon him to awake; and now the Lord bids Jerusalem to rouse up hersel...
21._Therefore now hear this. _He now shews more plainly the reason why he spoke of the calamities of the Church. It was, that believers might be fully persuaded that they would obtain consolation from...
THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 51 AND 52. The application is found in Chapter s 51 and 52 to the end of Verse 12 (Isaiah 52:1-12), and that to the remnant of Israel. In Isaiah 51:13 a fresh...
THEREFORE HEAR NOW THIS, THOU AFFLICTED,.... By Babylon, by antichrist and his followers; hear, for thy comfort, the following prophecy: AND DRUNKEN, BUT NOT WITH WINE; not with wine in a literal sen...
Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine: Ver. 21. _Thou afflicted and drunken._] With a dry drunkenness, which thou canst not so easily sleep out. Isa 51:17...
_Hear, thou drunken, but not with wine_ But with the cup of God's fury, mentioned Isaiah 51:17. _Thus saith the Lord_ That is, _Jehovah;_ he that is able to help thee, and hath wherewithal to relieve...
Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, one who has experienced the depths of misery and tribulation, AND DRUNKEN, BUT NOT WITH WINE, the wrath of God alone being the cause of her miserable condition...
THE LOOSING OF THE EXILES...
17-23 God calls upon his people to mind the things that belong to their everlasting peace. Jerusalem had provoked God, and was made to taste the bitter fruits. Those who should have been her comforte...
But with the cup of God's fury, mentioned ISAIAH 51:17...
Isaiah 51:21 hear H8085 (H8798) afflicted H6041 drunk H7937 (H8803) wine H3196...
CHAPTER 51 EXHORTATIONS TO THE PEOPLE TO RESPOND TO GOD. We now have here three remarkable calls to faithful Israel, ‘listen' (Isaiah 51:1) - ‘attend' (Isaiah 51:4) - ‘listen' (Isaiah 51:7). They have...
THE SECOND CALL TO AWAKE - SPOKEN TO DISTRESSED JERUSALEM (ISAIAH 51:17). These words are spoken in view of Yahweh's previous ‘awaking' (Isaiah 51:9) and are to stir up Israel to respond, having drunk...
CONTENTS: Final redemption of Israel and punishment of oppressors. CHARACTERS: God, Christ. CONCLUSION: Although God's people are called upon to suffer much upon earth, they have an eternal cause to...
Isaiah 51:4. _A law shall proceed from me._ The gospel law of liberty and love is here intended, as in Joel 2:31. No other law ever emanated from Jerusalem. Isaiah 51:5. _My righteousness is near._ Ch...
EXPOSITION ISAIAH 51:1 AN ADDRESS TO FAITHFUL ISRAEL, SUGGESTING TOPICS OF COMFORT. The address consists of three nearly equal strophes or stanzas, each commencing with a call, _Shim'u elai_,...
Tonight we have a marvelous study as we look at Isaiah, Chapter s 51-55, in which the prophet sees so clearly the suffering and the rejection of God's provision for man in sending His Son to die for o...
Ezekiel 39:19; Isaiah 10:2; Isaiah 29:9; Isaiah 3:14; Isaiah 3:15;...
Not with wine — But with the cup of God's fury....