Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die.
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Bible References
Behold
Isaiah 5:12 Their banquets are accompanied by lyre and harp, by tambourine and flute, and by wine;
But theydo not pay attention to the deeds of the Lord,
Nor do they consider the work of His hands.
But they
Nor do they consider the work of His hands.
Isaiah 21:4 My mind reels, horror overwhelms me;
The twilight I longed for has beenturned for me into trembling.
The twilight I longed for has been
Isaiah 56:12 “Come,” they say, “let us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink;
Andtomorrow will be like today, only more so.”
And
Amos 6:3 Do you put off the day of calamity,
And would youbring near the seat of violence?
And would you
Luke 17:26 And just as it happened in the days of Noah, so it will be also in the days of the Son of Man:
Let
Isaiah 56:12 “Come,” they say, “let us get wine, and let us drink heavily of strong drink;
Andtomorrow will be like today, only more so.”
And
1 Corinthians 15:32
If from human motives I fought with wild beasts at Ephesus, what does it profit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.
James 5:5
You have lived luxuriously on the earth and led a life of wanton pleasure; you have fattened your hearts in a day of slaughter.
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Genesis 37:34
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.
Job 21:12 “They sing to the timbrel and harp
And rejoice at the sound of the flute.
And rejoice at the sound of the flute.
Jeremiah 16:8
Moreover you shall not go into a house of feasting to sit with them to eat and drink.”
Luke 17:27 they were eating, they were drinking, they were marrying, they were being given in marriage, until the day that Noah entered the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.