Day of the LORD — Approaching time of trouble. R2338:5
Heathen — Nations. R2338:5
Done unto thee — Shall come into judgment. R2338:5
Ye have drunk — Of the confused doctrine of Babylon. R3999:3*
They — The nations, not the people. R2338:5
Certain systems of the present time which shall utterly fall, shall go down completely. R5327:4
Shall drink — Drink of the cup of the Lord's anger. R2338:5
They had not been — They will be utterly destroyed as nations in the time of trouble. R2338:5
Although the nations shall never rise again, the people who composed the various nations shall come forth from the grave. R2338:5
Death everlasting will be the penalty inflicted upon all who do not eventually come into the fullest heart-harmony with the Lord. SM766:2; R4553:1, R5327:4
Those who refuse to profit by the glorious opportunities of the Millennium. R4553:1; Q763:2
Used in connection with certain systems of the present time which shall utterly fall, go down completely; might also apply to those who sin wilfully in the Millennium an die the Second Death. R5327:5
But upon mount Zion — The spiritual phase of the Kingdom of God. A297; T33
Shall be deliverance — In the Times of Restitution. D558; F355; R2503:6, R2504:1,2,5
The sight of the drunkard of verse 16 is a good token to show that the deliverance is even now on Mount Zion. R3999:3*