Isaiah 56:12

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Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.

— Isaiah 56:12, King James Version
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The quotation of the corrupt watchmen's invitation — 'I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and tomorrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant' — exposes the complacency underlying institutional corruption. The 'tomorrow will be as today' logic is precisely the worldview Isaiah 47:7-8 attributes to Babylon in her arrogance, and Amos 6:1's 'woe to them that are at ease in Zion' targets the same disposition. James 4:13-14's warning 'go to now, ye that say, today or tomorrow we will go into such a city... whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow' applies the same prophetic critique to presumptuous planning without reference to divine sovereignty. The verse illustrates a perennial dynamic: corrupt leadership and careless hedonism go together because both presuppose a closed universe where accountability is indefinitely deferred.

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ASV

Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to-morrow shall be as this day, a day great beyond measure.

YLT

`Come ye, I take wine, And we drink, quaff strong drink, And as this day hath been to-morrow, Great--exceeding abundant!'

BBE

Come, they say, I will get wine, and we will take strong drink in full measure; and tomorrow will be like today, full of pleasure.

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