Add parallel Print Page Options

22 Woe to those who are champions at drinking wine
and heroes at mixing drinks,
23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe,
but deny justice for the innocent!

24 Therefore, as the flames of a fire devour stubble,
and as dry grass sinks down into the flames,
in the same way their roots will rot,
and their blossoms will dry up like dust,
because they have rejected the law[a] of the Lord of Armies,
and they have despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:24 Here law refers to the whole Word of God.