13 And behold, joy and gladness, slaying oxen and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine, [a]eating and drinking, for tomorrow we shall die.

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:13 Instead of repentance ye were joyful and made great cheer, contemning the admonitions of the Prophets, saying, Let us eat and drink for our Prophets say, that we shall die tomorrow.

13 But see, there is joy and revelry,(A)
    slaughtering of cattle and killing of sheep,
    eating of meat and drinking of wine!(B)
“Let us eat and drink,” you say,
    “for tomorrow we die!”(C)

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