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11         And you made a reservoir between the walls for the waters of the old pool,
but you did not look to its maker,
    and you did not see the one who created it long ago.[a]

12 And the Lord, Yahweh of hosts, called on that day

for weeping and mourning,
    and for baldness and girding with[b] sackcloth.
13 But look! Joy and gladness,
    the killing of oxen[c] and the slaughtering of sheep,
the eating of meat and the drinking of wine!
    “Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die!”

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Footnotes

  1. Isaiah 22:11 Literally “its creator from far away”
  2. Isaiah 22:12 Literally “of”
  3. Isaiah 22:13 Hebrew “ox”