11. Second Woe--against intemperance.
early--when it was regarded especially shameful to drink
(Ac 2:15;
1Th 5:7).
Banquets for revelry began earlier than usual
(Ec 10:16, 17).
strong drink--Hebrew, sichar, implying intoxication.
continue--drinking all day till evening.
JFB.
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