10 For a ten-acre[a] vineyard will yield
only six gallons,[b]
and 10 bushels[c] of seed will yield
only one bushel.[d]

11 Woe to those who rise early in the morning
in pursuit of beer,(A)
who linger into the evening,
inflamed by wine.
12 At their feasts they have lyre, harp,
tambourine, flute, and wine.
They do not perceive the Lord’s actions,(B)
and they do not see the work of His hands.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:10 Lit ten-yoke
  2. Isaiah 5:10 Lit one bath
  3. Isaiah 5:10 Lit one homer
  4. Isaiah 5:10 Lit [one] ephah

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