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Isaiah 29:9

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Be shocked and stunned, you prophets! Refuse to see. Get drunk and stagger, but not from wine.

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The LORD has said, “Listen, heaven and earth! The children I raised have turned against me.

The LORD has confused Egypt; its leaders have made it stagger and vomit like a drunkard.

Jerusalem, city of David, the place of my altar, you are in for trouble! Celebrate your festivals year after year.

The LORD has made you drowsy; he put you into a deep sleep and covered your head.

He will make those cruel people dine on their own flesh and get drunk from drinking their own blood. Then everyone will know that the LORD is our Saviour; the powerful God of Israel has rescued his people.

Jerusalem, wake up! Stand up! You've drunk too much from the cup filled with the LORD's anger. You have swallowed every drop, and you can't walk straight.

You leaders of Israel should be watchdogs, protecting my people. But you can't see a thing, and you never warn them. Dozing and daydreaming are all you ever do.

“Make these people stubborn! Make them stop up their ears, cover their eyes, and fail to understand. Don't let them turn to me and be healed.”

In my fury I trampled on nations and made them drunk; their blood poured out everywhere on earth.”

Then say to them: I am the LORD, and what I'm going to do will make everyone in Judah and Jerusalem appear to be full of wine. And the worst ones will be the kings of David's family and the priests and the prophets.

Tell the heavens to tremble with fear!

When I think of the prophets, I am shocked, and I tremble like someone drunk, because of the LORD and his sacred words.

The LORD had said I must tell each king, “The LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, commands you to drink from this cup that is full of the wine of his anger. It will make you so drunk that you will vomit. And when the LORD sends war against the nations, you will be completely defeated.”

The LORD said, “When all this happens, the king and his officials, the prophets and the priests will be shocked and terrified.”

Babylon was my golden cup, filled with the wine of my anger. The nations of the world got drunk on this wine and went insane.

You people of Edom can celebrate now! But your time will come to suffer and stagger around naked.

Look and be amazed at what's happening among the nations! Even if you were told, you would never believe what's taking place now.

Finally, Jesus returned to his disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? The time has come for the Son of Man to be handed over to sinners.

When Jesus returned to the disciples the third time, he said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Enough of that! The time has come for the Son of Man to be handed over to sinners.

I could tell that the woman was drunk on the blood of God's people who had given their lives for Jesus. This surprising sight amazed me,




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