Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Isaiah 51:17
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17. Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, c.— ( Isaiah 52:1 ). drunk —Jehovah's wrath is compared to an intoxicating draught because it confounds the sufferer under it, and makes him fall ( Job 21:20 Psalms 60:3 ; Psalms 75:8 ; Jeremiah 25:15 ; Jeremiah 25:16 ; Jeremiah 49:12 ; Zechariah 12:2 ; Revelation 14:10 ); ("poured out without mixture"; rather, "the pure wine juice mixed with intoxicating drugs"). of trembling —which produced trembling or intoxication. wrung . . . out —drained the last drop out; the dregs were the sediments from various substances, as honey, dates, and drugs, put into the wine to increase the strength and sweetness. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-18" class="com-number"
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