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19 These two things have befallen you
    —who will grieve with you?—
devastation and destruction, famine and sword—
    who will comfort you?[a]
20 Your children have fainted,
    they lie at the head of every street
    like an antelope in a net;
they are full of the wrath of the Lord,
    the rebuke of your God.

21 Therefore hear this, you who are wounded,[b]
    who are drunk, but not with wine:

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 51:19 Q Ms Gk Syr Vg: MT how may I comfort you?
  2. Isaiah 51:21 Or humbled

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