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22 Beware, those who are champions[a] at drinking,
who display great courage when mixing strong drinks.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 5:22 tn The language used here is quite sarcastic and paves the way for the shocking description of the enemy army in vv. 25-30. The rich leaders of Judah are nothing but “party animals” who are totally incapable of withstanding real warriors.

22 Woe to those who are (A)heroes at drinking wine,
    and valiant men in mixing strong drink,

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