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Wealthy residents feast and drink beside a small group answering the call to mourn.
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Isaiah 22:12-14

Feasting instead of mourning

The Valley, the Steward, and the Key · Isaiah 22

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12In that day the Lord GOD of hosts called for weeping, for mourning, for baldness, and for putting on sackcloth.

13And behold, joy and gladness, killing cattle and slaughtering sheep, eating meat and drinking wine: “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die.”

14And the LORD of Armies has revealed in my ears: “Surely this iniquity will not be atoned for you until you die,” says the Lord GOD of Armies.

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