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11 and built a reservoir between the walls to store water from the Old Pool. But you did not look at[a] the One who did it, nor did you see the One who planned it long ago.

12 On that day the Lord God of the Heavenly Armies
    called for weeping and mourning,
        for shaving heads[b] and wearing sackcloth.
13 But look!
    There is joy and festivity,
slaughtering of cattle
    and killing of sheep,
eating meat
    and drinking[c] wine.
“Let us eat and drink, you say,
    because we die tomorrow.”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:11 So 1QIsaa; MT LXX 4QIsac read to
  2. Isaiah 22:12 Lit. for baldness
  3. Isaiah 22:13 So 1QIsaa MT; 1QIsac reads and they drink