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.

Bible References

Behold

Isaiah 5:12
They have the lyre and harp, the tambourine and flute, as well as wine at their festivals, but they don't respect what the LORD is doing, nor do they consider his actions.
Isaiah 21:4
And as for my heart, horror has terrified me; the twilight I longed for has started to make me tremble.
Isaiah 56:12
""Come!' they say, "let's have some wine, and let's fill ourselves with strong drink! Then, tomorrow will be like today, or even much better!'"
Amos 6:3
"Disbelieving that a day of evil will come, embracing opportunities to commit violence,
Luke 17:26
"Just as it was in Noah's time, so it will be in the days of the Son of Man.

Let

Isaiah 56:12
""Come!' they say, "let's have some wine, and let's fill ourselves with strong drink! Then, tomorrow will be like today, or even much better!'"
1 Corinthians 15:32
If I have fought with wild animals in Ephesus from merely human motives, what do I get out of it? If the dead are not raised, "Let's eat and drink, for tomorrow we die."
James 5:5
You have lived in luxury and pleasure on earth. You have fattened yourselves for the day of slaughter.

General references

Genesis 37:34
So Jacob tore his clothes, dressed himself in sackcloth, and then mourned many days for his son.
Job 21:12
singing with tambourines and lyres as they rejoice to the sound of flutes.
Jeremiah 16:8
Don't go to a banquet to sit with people to eat and drink."
Luke 17:27
People were eating, drinking, marrying, and being given in marriage right up to the day when Noah went into the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed all of them.

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