Holy Scripture
Isaiah 22:12
A church father on this verse
“(Verse 12-14) And the Lord God of hosts shall call in that day to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth. And behold joy and gladness, killing calves, and slaying sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die. And it was revealed in my ears by…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
12And the Lord, the Lord of hosts, called in that day for weeping, and lamentation, and baldness, and for girding with sackcloth:
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10and that they had pulled down the houses of Jerusalem, to fortify the wall of the city.
11And ye procured to yourselves water between the two walls within the ancient pool: but ye looked not to him that made it from the beginning, and regarded not him that created it.
— Isaiah 22:12 —
13but they engaged in joy and gladness, slaying calves, and killing sheep, so as to eat flesh, and drink wine; saying, Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we die.
14And these things are revealed in the ears of the Lord of hosts: for this sin shall not be forgiven you, until ye die.