Isaiah 5:12

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

At your drinking parties you have the music of stringed instruments, tambourines, and flutes. But you never even think about all the LORD has done,

Cross References

Genesis 31:27

Why did you sneak away without telling me? I would have given you a going-away party with singing and with music on tambourines and harps.

2 Samuel 19:35

I'm already eighty years old, and my body is almost numb. I can't taste my food or hear the sound of singing, and I would be nothing but a burden.

Job 34:27

and refused to obey him.

Psalm 28:5

They don't pay any attention to your wonderful deeds. Now you will destroy them and leave them in ruin.

Isaiah 22:13

But instead, you celebrated by feasting on beef and lamb and by drinking wine, because you said, “Let's eat and drink! Tomorrow we may die.”

Isaiah 24:8

No one plays tambourines or stringed instruments; all noisy celebrating has come to an end.

Isaiah 29:1

Jerusalem, city of David, the place of my altar, you are in for trouble! Celebrate your festivals year after year.

Isaiah 5:19

And you say, “Let the holy God of Israel hurry up and do what he has promised, so we can see it for ourselves.”

Isaiah 56:12

You say to each other, “Let's drink till we're drunk! Tomorrow we'll do it again. We'll really enjoy ourselves.”

Ezekiel 26:13

You will have no reason to sing or play music on harps,

Daniel 5:23

Instead, you turned against him and ordered the cups from his temple to be brought here, so that you and your wives and officials could drink wine from them. You praised idols made of silver, gold, bronze, iron, wood, and stone, even though they cannot see or hear or think. You refused to worship the God who gives you breath and controls everything you do.

Luke 16:19

There was once a rich man who wore expensive clothes and every day ate the best food.

1 Corinthians 14:7

If all musical instruments sounded alike, how would you know the difference between a flute and a harp?

Jude 1:12

These people are filthy minded, and by their shameful and selfish actions they spoil the meals you eat together. They are like clouds blown along by the wind, but never bringing any rain. They are like leafless trees, uprooted and dead, and unable to produce fruit.

1 Samuel 12:24

You also must obey the LORD—you must worship him with all your heart and remember the great things he has done for you.