The Qumran Community · a new plain-English translation from the original language
the Lie, and afterward knowledge will be revealed to them like the
waters of the sea, in abundance [...] "Woe to him who makes his neighbor drink, pouring in
his venom, indeed making him drunk, so that he may gaze upon their feasts [...]"
Its interpretation concerns the Wicked Priest, who
pursued the Teacher of Righteousness to swallow him up in the heat
of his wrath, at his house of exile [...] and at the time of the feast of rest,
the Day of Atonement, he appeared to them, to swallow them up
and to make them stumble on the day of fasting, their sabbath of rest [...] "You have been sated with
shame more than glory. Drink, you also, and stagger!
The cup of the LORD's right hand will turn around against you, and disgrace
upon your glory [...]"
Its interpretation concerns the priest whose disgrace became greater than his glory,
for he did not circumcise the foreskin of his heart, and he walked in the ways of
drunkenness, in order to add to the thirst [...] and the cup of the wrath of
[God] will swallow him up, to add [upon him] [his] [disgrace] and pain
[...] to [...] to [...] to [...]
[...] [for] [the violence] [done to Lebanon] [will cover you,] [and] [the destruction] [of the beasts]