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“I have trodden the winepress alone,
    and from my people[a] no one was with me,
I trampled them in my anger
    and trod them down in my wrath;
their lifeblood spattered on my garments,[b]
    and I stained[c] all my clothing.

“For the day of vengeance was in my heart,
    and the year for my redeeming work had come.
I looked, but there was no helper,
    I was appalled that there was no one to give support;[d]
so my own arm[e] brought me victory,
    and as for my wrath, it supported me.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 63:3 So 1QIsaa; 1QIsab MT LXX read from the peoples
  2. Isaiah 63:3 So 1QIsab MT LXX; 1QIsaa lacks I trampled…my garment
  3. Isaiah 63:3 So 1QIsaa 1QIsab; MT verb I stained is problematic.
  4. Isaiah 63:5 So 1QIsaa; 1QIsab MT read to support me
  5. Isaiah 63:5 I.e. the Messiah