22 Woe unto them that are mighty to drink wine, and men of strength to mingle strong drink:

23 Which justify the wicked for reward, and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!

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22 Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine(A)
    and champions at mixing drinks,(B)
23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe,(C)
    but deny justice(D) to the innocent.(E)

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22 Woe to those who are (A)heroes at drinking wine,
    and valiant men in mixing strong drink,
23 who (B)acquit the guilty for a bribe,
    and deprive the innocent of his right!

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22 Woe to those who are heroes at drinking wine,
who are champions at pouring beer,(A)
23 who acquit the guilty for a bribe(B)
and deprive the innocent of justice.

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22 (A)Woe to those who are heroes in drinking wine
And valiant men in mixing strong drink,
23 (B)Who justify the wicked for a bribe,
And (C)take away the [a]rights of the ones who are in the right!

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:23 Lit righteousness