Isaiah 56:12
"Come," say they, "I will get wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, great beyond measure."
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Job 24:23God gives them security, and they rest in it.His eyes are on their ways.
Proverbs 23:35"They hit me, and I was not hurt!They beat me, and I do not feel it!When will I wake up? I can do it again.I can find another."
Proverbs 31:4It is not for kings, Lemuel;it is not for kings to drink wine;nor for princes to say, 'Where is strong drink?'
Isaiah 5:12The harp, lyre, tambourine, and flute, with wine, are at their feasts;but they do not regard the work of the Lord,neither have they considered the operation of his hands.
Isaiah 22:13and behold, joy and gladness, killing cattle and killing sheep, eating flesh and drinking wine: "Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we will die."
Jeremiah 18:18Then they said, "Come, and let us make plans against Jeremiah; for the law shall not perish from the priest, nor counsel from the wise, nor the word from the prophet. Come, and let us strike him with the tongue, and let us not give heed to any of his words."
Matthew Henry on Isaiah 56:10-12
A Charge against the Prophets. ( b. c. 706.) 9 All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest. 10 His watchmen are blind: they are all ignorant, they are all dumb dogs, they cannot bark; sleeping, lying down, loving to slumber. 11 Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter. 12 Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong… Read the whole commentary →